God of War

Set in 16th-century China, this historical war film follows the conflict between the imperial army and Japanese pirates who are raiding coastal villages and cities. To stop the violence, Commander Yu and the ambitious General Qi Jiguang work together to develop a strategy for victory. Their plan involves the creation of a new, highly disciplined military force capable of engaging the invaders in a series of decisive battles to bring lasting peace to the region.

The movie was directed by Gordon Chan, following his previous work on titles such as The Four 3 and The King of Fighters. The cast features Vincent Zhao Wenzhuo as General Qi Jiguang and Sammo Hung as Commander Yu Dayou, alongside Wan Qian, Yasuaki Kurata, Keisuke Koide, and Wu Yue. Produced by Bona Film Group, Huaxia Film Distribution, Media Asia Films, and Well Go USA Entertainment, the production had a budget of 25 million USD.

Audience reception is similar across platforms, with a rating of 6.4/10 on IMDb from 2,600 votes and 6.3/10 on TMDB from 105 votes. These scores are slightly higher than the 6.1/10 rating provided by film critics based on 12 reviews.