New Chinese movies in 2023 in Cinema & on VOD

New Chinese movies in 2023 in Cinema & on VOD




Based on the wuxia novel Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils written by Jin Yong, Sakra is set in 11th-century China and follows the lives of Qiao Feng, Duan Yu, and Xuzhu. Various empires rise and fall as the characters deal with the cause and effect of their military involvement. Their stories centers around the themes of self, family, society, ethnic group, and country in this historical epic that spans the ages. The film comes from Donnie Yen , who acts as director, producer, and lead actor. The supporting cast includes the talents of Chen Yuqi, Cya Liu, Wu Yue, Kara Wai, Eddie Cheung, Grace Wong, Ray Lui, and Tsui Siu-ming. To get more news about new chinese movies, you can visit shine news official website.
The Customs and Excise Department of Hong Kong is at the center of thing Hong Kong action picture. With the country under fire, it’s up to a dedicated senior superintendent, assistant superintendent, and assistant commissioner to save the day in a daring adventure of political intrigue, espionage, and thrilling action sequences. Directed by Herman Yau (Ip Man: The Final Fight, Death Notice) and written by Erica Lee, this Chinese action picture comes from producer Jason Siu and features a talented cast that includes Jacky Cheung, Nicholas Tse, Karena Lam, Cya Liu, and Francis Ng.
Based on the short story by Liu Cixin, this sequel to the 2019 Chinese epic continues humanity’s fight for survival on a dying planet Earth. In order to save the planet, engines have been installed to guide the Earth to a new galaxy it can call home. The journey now shifts to a new generation young people tasked with taking the helm when it comes to saving all humanity. Packed with exciting sequences of grand action and special effects, The Wandering Earth 2 comes from director Frant Gwo and co-writer Gong Ge'er, wtih a cast that includes Wu Jing, Andy Lau, Li Xuejian, and Wang Zhi.
Wu Ren Yao is a motorcyclist who reconnects with his estranged father Wu Ren Teng. A sense of lost youth is felt between the two as they try to reconnect over a motorcycle trip. The trip is one of fame but also of reconnection where a father and son struggle to find a way to become a family once again. Written and directed by Han Han (Pegasus, Duckweed), this road-trip drama stars Liu Hao Ran, Liu Hao Cun, and Shen Teng.
Based on the book of the same title by Geling Yan, One Second tells the tale of one man struggling for freedom in a world against him. Having been imprisoned at a Chinese farm-prison, this man decides he’s had enough and makes his escape during the Cultural Revolution of the 1960s. He goes on the run as a fugitive, trying to stay one step ahead of the authorities. On his travels, he’ll come to form bonds with a movie fan and homeless orphan. Written and directed by Zhang Yimou (The Great Wall, Shadow), this period drama stars Zhang Yi, Fan Wei, and Liu Haocun. Read more
Beijing is the place where dreams come true or at least that’s what a group of young and ambitious people from different parts are hoping for. Romance could be in their future but also heartbreak as well, leading them to question just where they stand in such a city. Will they find the career and partner of their dreams or have to make a choice between one of the other? Directed by Jaycee Chan, this romantic drama stars Bo-lin Chen, Amber Kuo, and Chao Jiang.
Based on the short story written by Shuang Xuetao, the film’s story centers around the assassination of a novelist. The assassination is carried out by a mysterious woman and a father searching for his missing daughter. But there’s also an alternative world that exists within books where the tale of a young hero starts to affect and mirror the events of reality in this trippy bit of action, suspense, and mystery directed by Lu Yang.