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The Great Wall is a 2016 Chinese-American fantasy action film directed by Zhang Yimou. Set in medieval China, it follows European mercenaries who become involved in defending the Great Wall against organized attacks by monstrous creatures. The film combines wuxia-inspired martial-arts choreography with large-scale fantasy warfare and stars Matt Damon, Jing Tian, Pedro Pascal, Willem Dafoe, and Andy Lau.
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How good is The Great Wall (2016)?
The Great Wall (2016) scores 5.35/10 (Mediocre) on Lunoo, making it rated in the Wuxia Film category. Zhang Yimou spectacle earned mixed reviews; visuals and scale praised, screenplay, casting, and monster-movie formula criticized.
What are the best alternatives to The Great Wall (2016)?
See our alternatives page for The Great Wall (2016) for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Painted Skin (2008), The Monkey King 2, The Mural (2011).
How does The Great Wall (2016) compare to Painted Skin (2008)?
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Is The Great Wall (2016) worth it in 2026?
With a score of 5.35/10, The Great Wall (2016) is a solid option in Wuxia Film. See all Wuxia Film ranked.
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