Its character designs and plotlines are influenced by the 2023 animated series Yao-Chinese Folktales, which in turn is based on stories of demons and monsters in traditional Chinese folklore. Mining ...

At the end of the day, a job is a job. Whether you’re flipping burgers or penning the theme to Star Wars, there’s always something better out there. Just ask 93-year-old John Williams, widely ...

Like any good superhero, Ne Zha (pronounced “nuh jah”) must balance his superpowers with super-size personal turmoil. Born human but juggling the unearthly abilities of both a god and a reincarnated ...

Even though box-office records are largely meaningless, especially when they’re not adjusted for inflation, China’s Ne Zha 2 is an unqualified international sensation, having already amassed a $2.2 ...

Written and directed by Jiaozi, the plot-heavy sequel follows the events of the 2019 film “Ne Zha,” which depicts the trickster hero’s origin story. Ne Zha (voiced by Crystal Lee in the new English ...

If you live in the United States, it's likely that you haven't yet heard of "Ne Zha II." The sequel similarly follows a rebellious boy named Ne Zha who is born with demonic powers and feared by the ...

China has already made Ne Zha 2 the highest-grossing animated feature film of all time with $2.1 billion made internationally before the movie even makes it to West, but it’s setting records in other ...

A24 has dropped the official English-language trailer for Ne Zha 2, the Chinese animated phenomenon that has shattered box office records since its January release. The distributor also released a new ...

There’s just something about an underdog story that works. It’ll always begin in cringe fashion, of course, seeing someone being bullied by the world. But seeing them rise above the criticism, finding ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. An English-language version of Ne Zha 2, the highest-grossing animated film of all time, is coming to Australia in August. Originally ...

A24 is partnering with Chinese studio CMC Pictures to bring an English-language version of Ne Zha 2, the highest-grossing animated film of all time, to theaters in the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New ...

A sidebar of the fest uses the $2 billion blockbuster for inspiration and education as China's animation industry continues to grow. By Mathew Scott With China still under the spell of Enlight ...