# The Wandering Earth II (2023)

> A vast Chinese science-fiction adventure follows humanity’s desperate attempt to propel Earth toward a new home while sabotage and cosmic upheaval threaten the planetary escape plan.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/600301

## Facts

- Runtime: 174 min
- Genres: Science Fiction, Action, Adventure
- Director: Frant Gwo
- Cast: Wu Jing, Andy Lau, Li Xuejian, Sha Yi, Ning Li, Wang Zhi, Zhu Yanmanzi, Andy Friend
- TMDB rating: 7.3/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13539646/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: breakneck
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: dense
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: epic, urgent, earnest, blockbuster night, imax viewing

## Synopsis

A desperate race against time unfolds as humanity fights for survival among the stars.

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