173 mins - China 2022 - Subtitles - Dir:
Frant GwoStarring: Jing Wu, Andy Lau and Clara Lee
Join us for an exclusive special screening
of THE WANDERING EARTH II, presented as part of the Cork Chinese Film Week,
organised by the Confucius Institute at UCC. In this mesmerising sequel, Earth
transforms into a cosmic nomad, hurtling through the universe in a desperate
quest for survival. Colossal thrusters propel our planet while humanity faces
its greatest challenge yet. With a blend of new and familiar characters, the
film follows their struggles and triumphs against the backdrop of awe-inspiring
celestial phenomena.
Director Guo Fan's visionary storytelling
and breathtaking visuals converge in this sequel. From Earth's transformation
into a spacefaring vessel to the vivid landscapes of distant galaxies, every
moment is a testament to the human spirit and our connection to the universe.
As characters grapple with their roles in this odyssey, THE WANDERING EARTH II
explores themes of identity, sacrifice, and our place in an ever-expanding
cosmos.
Prepare to be captivated by an epic
narrative that transcends space and time. THE WANDERING EARTH II invites us to
reflect on the profound questions that define us as a species while taking us
on an unforgettable journey through the stars. Get ready to embark on this
cosmic adventure, as the sequel redefines the boundaries of science fiction cinema.
“One of the most exhilarating, thrilling
and crowd-pleasing action adventures since RRR!” NYC Movie Guru
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