Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In

Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In

Don't cause trouble in the Walled City.

Directed by Soi Cheang

Produced by Entertaining Power, One Cool Films

2024126 min7.0 / 10

A kinetic martial arts thriller set in 1980s Hong Kong's notorious Walled City, balancing stylized action and absurdist humor with the gritty survival struggles of a refugee youth.

In 1980s Hong Kong, troubled youth Chan Lok-kwun, a mainland refugee, struggles to survive in the Kowloon Walled City by joining underground fights. Betrayed by crime boss Mr. Big while trying to buy a fake ID, he steals drugs from him and seeks refuge in the Walled City, where he encounters Cyclone, a compassionate yet authoritative crime lord.

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  • Is Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In violent? Yes, very. More violent than 95% of films.

  • Is Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In one of a kind? Yes. More singular than 89% of films.

  • Is Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In scary? Yes. More frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In sad? Somewhat. More sad than 70% of films.

  • Is Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In easy watching? Not especially. Less comforting than 61% of films.

  • Does Twilight of the Warriors: Walled In end with hope? Not especially. Less hopeful than 61% of films.

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Love70

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