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Ne Zha 2

Original title: Nezha: Mo tong nao hai
  • 2025
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  • 2h 24m
IMDb RATING
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Ne Zha 2 (2025)
After a great catastrophe, the souls of Nezha and Aobing are saved, but their bodies face ruin. To give them new life, Taiyi Zhenren turns to the mystical seven-colored lotus in a daring bid to rebuild them and change their fate.
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After a great catastrophe, the souls of Nezha and Aobing are saved, but their bodies face ruin. To give them new life, Taiyi Zhenren turns to the mystical seven-colored lotus in a daring bid... Read allAfter a great catastrophe, the souls of Nezha and Aobing are saved, but their bodies face ruin. To give them new life, Taiyi Zhenren turns to the mystical seven-colored lotus in a daring bid to rebuild them and change their fate.After a great catastrophe, the souls of Nezha and Aobing are saved, but their bodies face ruin. To give them new life, Taiyi Zhenren turns to the mystical seven-colored lotus in a daring bid to rebuild them and change their fate.

  • Director
    • Yu Yang
  • Writers
    • Xixing Lu
    • Zhonglin Xu
    • Yu Yang
  • Stars
    • Yanting Lü
    • Joseph
    • Mo Han
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • IMDb RATING
    8.0/10
    21K
    YOUR RATING
    POPULARITY
    407
    27
    • Director
      • Yu Yang
    • Writers
      • Xixing Lu
      • Zhonglin Xu
      • Yu Yang
    • Stars
      • Yanting Lü
      • Joseph
      • Mo Han
    • 317User reviews
    • 73Critic reviews
    • 68Metascore
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 11 wins & 5 nominations total

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    Yanting Lü
    • Nezha
    • (voice)
    Joseph
    Joseph
    • Teenager Nezha
    • (voice)
    Mo Han
    Mo Han
    • Ao Bing
    • (voice)
    Aidyn Ahn
    Aidyn Ahn
    • Shen Xiaobao
    • (voice: English version)
    • (as Aidyn James Ahn)
    Eric Bauza
    Eric Bauza
    • Rat Second-In Command
    • (voice: English version)
    • …
    Hao Chen
    Hao Chen
    • Li Jing
    • (voice)
    Robert Clotworthy
    Robert Clotworthy
    • Wuliang Xianwong
    • (voice: English version)
    David Cui Cui
    David Cui Cui
    • Wenshu Guangfa Tianzun
    • (voice: English version)
    • …
    Ell
    Ell
    • Additional Voices
    • (voice: English version)
    Richard Epcar
    Richard Epcar
    • Shen Zhengdao
    • (voice: English version)
    • …
    Gong Geer
    • Octopus Monster
    • (voice)
    Yuze Han
    • Aoshun
    • (voice)
    • …
    Aaron LaPlante
    Aaron LaPlante
    • Rat Boss
    • (voice: English version)
    • …
    Aleks Le
    Aleks Le
    • Ao Bing
    • (voice: English version)
    Crystal Lee
    Crystal Lee
    • Ne Zha
    • (voice: English version)
    Qi Lü
    • Lady Yin
    • (voice)
    Candi Milo
    Candi Milo
    • Lady Shi Ji
    • (voice: English version)
    • …
    Griffin Puatu
    Griffin Puatu
    • Teenage Ne Zha
    • (voice: English version)
    • Director
      • Yu Yang
    • Writers
      • Xixing Lu
      • Zhonglin Xu
      • Yu Yang
    • All cast & crew
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    User reviews317

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    Summary

    Reviewers say 'Ne Zha 2' is acclaimed for its stunning animation and modern take on Chinese mythology. Breathtaking visuals, intricate details, and fluid action sequences are highlighted. Themes of identity, destiny, and self-discovery resonate deeply, with emotional depth and familial bonds emphasized. The film's cultural richness and innovative storytelling appeal globally. However, some note pacing, character development, and narrative coherence issues. Overall, it's a significant achievement in Chinese animation.
    AI-generated from the text of user reviews

    Featured reviews

    9connieldodo

    One of the best action animation movies

    Just came back from AMC. The movie was awesome. Loved everything, the fighting, the visual, the plot and the funny scenes. Most importantly, loved the key message the movie is trying to deliver - good or bad (immortal vs demon) is not defined by the establishment. You define yourself and control your own destiny,never surrender to the oppression of the establishment.

    Just came back from AMC. The movie was awesome. Loved everything, the fighting, the visual, the plot and the funny scenes. Most importantly, loved the key message the movie is trying to deliver - good or bad (immortal vs demon) is not defined by the establishment. You define yourself and control your own destiny,never surrender to the oppression of the establishment.
    9Harry202411

    A landmark in animated film

    The first time to go to cinema for us is to watch "Ne Zha 2" !A landmark in animated movie, offering a visually stunning, emotionally resonant, and culturally rich experience. Its use of new technology in fights and deep emotional narratives ensures everyone can find something to be moved by, making it a must-watch for animation enthusiasts and a testament to the global rise of Chinese filmmaking. The fight sequences are choreographed with precision, featuring dynamic camera work and creative staging. Specific scenes, like the third trial where Ne Zha faces challenges alone, showcase martial arts blended with supernatural abilities, rendered in the distinctive ink-wash style.
    9lin-79540

    "Ne Zha 2" - A Mythic Masterpiece of Visual & Emotional Splendor

    Lightning strikes twice with NeZha 2, a sequel that surpasses its predecessor in both narrative ambition and visual grandeur. This dazzling Chinese animated epic reimagines ancient mythology through a modern lens, blending heart-stopping action with profound emotional depth.

    The film's animation is nothing short of breathtaking-oceanic battles erupt in cascades of luminescent water physics, while celestial realms shimmer with otherworldly detail. Yet beneath the spectacle lies a fiercely human story. NeZha's journey as the misunderstood demon child evolves into a gripping exploration of identity and rebellion, his combustible chemistry with Ao Bing (the Dragon Prince) crackling with tragic complexity. New characters like the enigmatic Sea Goddess add layers of moral ambiguity, challenging simplistic notions of heroism.

    What truly astonishes is how director Yang Yu (Jiaozi) balances frenetic, kinetic combat (a fiery third-act showdown will leave you breathless) with quiet moments of introspection. The script weaves wry humor and tear-jerking pathos effortlessly, while traditional Chinese instruments in the score clash thrillingly with orchestral might.

    More than just an animated marvel, this is cultural storytelling at its most vital-a defiant celebration of individuality that resonates across borders. Stay through the credits; the mythology is expanding, and we're all richer for it.
    9lamourseanl

    No regret, go for it

    We had a very genuine and relatable reaction to *Ne Zha 2*! The film, with its depiction of the friendship between Ao Bing and Ne Zha, as well as the emotional family relationships, especially the moments between Ne Zha and his mother, is truly heartwarming. The scene of the mother's passing is especially powerful, and it's easy to see how it can stir emotions.

    Although the lengthy ads at the beginning were a bit annoying, the depth of the story and emotions in the film definitely made it worthwhile. The movie showcases themes of growth, transformation, and the pursuit of justice, with a conclusion that feels both uplifting and heartwarming.

    It's a great choice for families with kids-children can learn a lot about friendship, family, and growing up from this film. Even without kids, adults can still find a lot of emotional resonance and reflection in the movie. Overall, *Ne Zha 2* is definitely worth watching, whether you're accompanying children or enjoying it on your own.
    9qinree

    The Stunning Evolution

    As a remarkable sequel in domestic animation, Ne Zha 2 makes a powerful comeback, reigniting the passionate enthusiasm in the hearts of the audience once again, pulling the audience back into the fantastical and adventurous world of Fengshen.

    Compared with its predecessor, this time the picture precision has achieved a qualitative leap. The underwater Dragon Palace is like a dreamy fairyland, where the gorgeous corals sway gracefully and mysterious lights and shadows shuttle through. Every detail can withstand scrutiny as if under a magnifying glass. The fighting scenes are truly outstanding. The clashes between Ne Zha and the villains are full of sparks, with dazzling skill special effects. Between the changes of light and shadow, power and beauty are perfectly integrated. Paired with the ear - shattering sound effects, it makes the audience feel as if they are right there on the scene, immersed in this thrilling battle between good and evil.

    The character also reaches new heights. Ne Zha has shed some of his recklessness and gained more calmness and firmness after growing up. The look in his eyes when facing difficulties reveals his unyielding struggle against the injustice of fate, and that youthful spirit becomes even stronger. The newly introduced characters are equally brilliant. They create unique sparks when interacting with Ne Zha. Some become close friends and fight side by side with him, while others turn into sworn enemies and oppose him head - on. The relationships among the characters are complex yet well - organized, adding many wonderful foreshadowings to the story.

    Moreover, the spiritual core of the film remains profoundly moving. While continuing the theme of Ne Zha's defiance against fate, it further delves into the power of family affection and friendship, showing the struggles and growth of an individual within a community. When Ne Zha throws his fist at the predetermined fate once again to protect his beloved relatives and friends, that shocking power strikes straight to the depths of the soul, making the audience couldn't help but be deeply touched.

    Ne Zha 2 uses stunning audio - visual effects, well - rounded characters, and profound connotations to write a glorious chapter for domestic animation. Undoubtedly, it is a must - see visual feast that is worthy of the audience's repeated appreciation. We look forward to its subsequent works that can unfold an even more magnificent Fengshen legend.

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    • Trivia
      Ne Zha 2 became the highest-grossing Chinese and non-English film of all time (surpassing La bataille du lac Changjin (2021)). It also became the highest-grossing film of all time in a single market with a Chinese gross of $1.9 billion (surpassing the $936 million North American gross of Star Wars : Épisode VII - Le Réveil de la Force (2015)) and became the first non-Hollywood production to join the billion dollar club (57th overall).
    • Quotes

      Ao Bing: If there's no place to go, i will open up one myself.

    • Crazy credits
      The start of the movie gives a recap of the events that happened in the first movie.
    • Connections
      Featured in SBS World News: Episode dated 16 February 2025 (2025)
    • Soundtracks
      It's NeZha
      Written by Hanxiao Tang,

      Lyrics/Performed By Sean Tang

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    • Release date
      • April 23, 2025 (France)
    • Country of origin
      • China
    • Languages
      • Mandarin
      • Chinese
      • English
      • Hindi
      • Spanish
    • Also known as
      • Na Tra 2: Ma Đồng Náo Hải
    • Production companies
      • Beijing Enlight Media Co.
      • Beijing Enlight Pictures
      • Chengdu Yingduoduo Culture Media
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    Box office

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    • Budget
      • $80,000,000 (estimated)
    • Gross US & Canada
      • $23,308,176
    • Opening weekend US & Canada
      • $7,687,776
      • Feb 16, 2025
    • Gross worldwide
      • $2,150,000,000
    See detailed box office info on IMDbPro

    Tech specs

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    • Runtime
      • 2h 24m(144 min)
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • IMAX 6-Track
      • Dolby Atmos
      • D-Cinema 96kHz 5.1
      • Dolby Digital
      • DTS
    • Aspect ratio
      • 2.39 : 1

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