League of Gods

League of Gods is a Chinese fantasy film released in 2016, directed by Koan Hui and Vernie Yeung. The movie is based on the classic novel Fengshen Yanyi and follows a tale of gods, demons, and the battle for dominion over the three realms. Jet Li stars in the film as the King of Jiang, leading a team of mythical warriors on a quest to save humanity from the evil King Zhou, who seeks to bring chaos and destruction. Filled with epic battles, stunning visual effects, and a touch of humor, League of Gods is a thrilling adventure that combines ancient mythology with modern action.

League of Gods has received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its visual effects and action sequences, while others criticized its convoluted plot and pacing. Rotten Tomatoes consensus states, 'League of Gods delivers on spectacle but falls short on storytelling, resulting in a generic fantasy adventure.' IMDb users rated the movie 4.5/10, with some viewers appreciating the CGI effects and Jet Li's performance, but many found the narrative confusing and poorly developed. Metacritic users have also expressed a similar sentiment, highlighting the film's impressive production design but faulting its lack of cohesive storytelling. Overall, League of Gods has garnered a polarizing reaction among audiences and critics.