Kingdom: Return of the Great General

Kingdom: Return of the Great General

Directed by Shinsuke Sato

Produced by TOHO, Nippon Television Network Corporation

2024146 min6.8 / 10

An epic, high-energy continuation of large-scale warring-states warfare, driven by visceral battle sequences and military strategy rather than intimate character work.

Depicts a continuation of the "Battle of Mayang", an all-out war against the neighboring country Zhao that Shin and Wang Ki fought in in the previous work "Flame of Fate".

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  • Is Kingdom: Return of the Great General violent? Yes, very. More violent than 97% of films.

  • Is Kingdom: Return of the Great General scary? Somewhat. More frightening than 67% of films.

  • Is Kingdom: Return of the Great General easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Does Kingdom: Return of the Great General end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

  • Is Kingdom: Return of the Great General sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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