Jiang Ziya

2020·Movie
1h 45min
76
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb6.6Metacritic80–Rotten Tomatoes83%75%

Where to watch

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Jiang Ziya fingerprint

High energy, immersive world, no humor.

Energy

Spectacular and violent

Fast from start to finish.

  • Spectacle8
  • Violence8
  • Tension7

Heart

Moving and melancholic

  • Pathos8
  • Melancholy7
  • Catharsis7

Humor

A little humor

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Dark Humor3
  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Absurdist Humor2

World

Fantasy, faith and meaning, and war

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion9
  • Rewatchability7
  • Ambiguity7

Craft

Solid, not remarkable

  • Intrigue8
  • Direction7
  • Acting7

Style

Standout cinematography and score

  • Cinematography8
  • Music Composition8
  • Editing7

Who it's for

AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensPure EscapismThought-Provoking

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About

Atop the ruins of war, top commander Jiang Ziya is given the task to banish the Nine-tailed Fox Demon who threatens all mortals' very existence. When he discovers the Nine-tailed Fox's life linked to the soul of an innocent girl, he is faced with a challenging decision: follow the will of heaven or find his own path to righteousness.
Chinese AnimationFantasy EpicSpiritual JourneyWar and SacrificeCGI AnimationMoral DilemmaMythologicalVisually Stunning

Crew

Directed by:
Cheng Teng, Wei Li
Written by:
Xixing Lu, Xu Zhonglin, Xie Xiying
Produced by:
Wei Yunyun, Wang Changtian, Jing Wang

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Jiang Ziya

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Jiang Ziya legally?

fuboTVPeacockThe RokuHooplaFandango at Home FreePlexPeacock Premium+Hi-YAH

Jiang Ziya is included with a subscription to fuboTV, Peacock, and Peacock Premium+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Peacock, Hoopla, and Fandango at Home Free. You can also rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Jiang Ziya worth watching?

76
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 6.6, Rotten Tomatoes 83%, and Metacritic 80). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Jiang Ziya rated?

Violence

Content advisories: violence.

How long is Jiang Ziya?

1 h 45 min

Jiang Ziya runs 1 h 45 min.

Do critics and audiences agree on Jiang Ziya?

Critics82
Audiences71

Not quite. Critics rate Jiang Ziya higher (82) than audiences (71). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.

What language is Jiang Ziya in?

Chinese

It was made in Chinese. Produced in China.

In how many countries can I watch Jiang Ziya?

4CANLTWUS

GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Jiang Ziya in 4 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Jiang Ziya use?

Art ShiftMood WhiplashMad GodHope SpotMix-and-Match CritterDistracted by the SexyNo-SellNo Celebrities Were HarmedMagic StaffBroken PedestalYou Don't Look Like YouMistaken Identityand 83 more

TV Tropes lists 95 storytelling tropes for Jiang Ziya, including Art Shift, Mood Whiplash, Mad God.

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