Movie Details
Theatrical Release:January 31st, 2025
Movie Budget:$120,000,000
Movie Box Office Gross:$172,619,925 (Worldwide)
Original Language:Chinese
Executive Producers:Bill Kong Chi-Keung,
Huang Bo
Production Companies:上海摩天之眼文化传媒有限公司, Beijing Culture, Century Changshengtian Film, Alibaba Pictures Group, Huaxia Film Distribution, 北京京西文化旅游股份有限公司, 东阳浦天影视文化有限公司
Creation of the Gods Trilogy
The Investiture of the Gods (Fengshen Yanyi), adapted from the 16th-century fantasy novel by Ming dynasty author Xu Zhonglin, is set during the transition between decline of the the Shang dynasty (1600–1046 BC) and the rise of the Zhou dynasty (1600–256 BC). This epic work blends historical events with Chinese mythology, folk religion, and philosophical elements from Confucianism, Buddhism, and Taoism. Featuring a vast array of characters, including deities, demons, immortals, and spirits, it is regarded as a classic that showcases the richness of Chinese culture and imagination.
