The Wandering Earth (2019)
流浪地球
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The Wandering Earth rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb5.9/10· 39K votes
Rotten Tomatoes70%
Metacritic57%
TMDb6.653/10· 1K votesWith 70% on Rotten Tomatoes, backed by 5.9/10 on IMDb and 57/100 on Metacritic, critical reception of this film has been positive.
About The Wandering Earth
When the Sun begins to expand in such a way that it will inevitably engulf and destroy the Earth in a hundred years, united mankind finds a way to avoid extinction by propelling the planet out of the Solar System using gigantic engines, moving it to a new home located four light years away, an epic journey that will last thousands of years.
Cast of The Wandering Earth
Wu Jing
as Liu Peiqiang
Qu Chuxiao
as Liu Qi
Li Guangjie
as Wang Lei
Richard Ng Man-Tat
as Han Ziang
Zhao Jinmai
as Han Duoduo
Michael Kai Sui
as Tim
Qu Jingjing
as Zhou Qian
Zhang Yichi
as Li Yiyi
Yang Haoyu
as He Lianke
Arkady Sharogradsky
as Makalov
Li Hongchen
as Zhang Xiaoqiang
Yang Yi
as Yang Jie
The Wandering Earth facts
- Original title
- 流浪地球
- Budget
- $48M
- Collection
- Wandering Earth Collection
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Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Ambitious scope exploring human connection
- •Family relationships give emotional stakes
- •Novel concept adapted with visual spectacle
What the audience disliked
- •Scale of disaster sometimes obscures character moments
- •Pacing gets weighed down by exposition
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