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Kingdom

2019

Shinsuke Sato

Kento Yamazaki, Kanna Hashimoto, Kanata Hongô, Jun Kaname ...

6.1

110

War. Action Set in Qin Dynasty during the warring states period in ancient China. Shin (Kento Yamazaki) was a war orphan. He has a dream of becoming a great general Shin has a fateful encounter with young King Eisei (Ryo Yoshizawa). King Eisei aims to unify all of China.

	Author	Review
United States	John DeFore The Hollywood Reporter	"[It] is more than colorful enough to excite genre fans who like a dash of history with their swordplay."	POS
United States	Richard Kuipers Variety	"Lively performances and lusty action feature in the entertaining adaptation of Yasuhisa Hara's long-running manga."	POS
United States	Ben Kenigsberg The New York Times	"The film acquits itself honorably, even if its ultimate message is disquieting."	NEU
Canada	Sandy Schaefer Screen Rant	"[It] combines manga tropes with stylized fight scenes to make its subject matter entertaining (...) [An] overall enjoyable exploration of ancient Chinese history (…) Rating: ★★★ (out of 5)"	POS
United States	Charles Solomon Los Angeles Times	"Shinsuke Sato’s film may lack nuance, but fans of martial spectacles will have an enjoyable if exhausting time."	NEU

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