The modern-day teachings and customs should’ve brought more comedic flair, but instead serve only to grow irritation in the viewer. The inclusion of the video-game persona and an influx of modern slang included amongst old-school wire-works, witchcraft and epic fantasy create several problems. The main issue is the film’s wildly uneven tone, which really throws way too many elements into the mix. When she becomes captured by the barbarian Arun ( Dave Bautista, from ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’) and whisked back to her time-period, he goes back to help save her and learns that his skills with video games enable him to help himself as well as save the day.ĭespite the intriguing storyline here, this one does have its faults. Suddenly, he finds himself entrusted with guarding Su Lin ( Ni Ni, from ‘The Flowers of War’) a princess from ancient China by Zhao ( Mark Chao, from ‘Young Detective Dee: Rise of the Sea Dragon’), her companion. Living in modern American, teenager Jack (Uriah Shelton, from TV’s ‘Girl Meets World’) loves video games and spends the majority of his time playing games or working for his boss Chang (Francis Ng, ‘Gen-X Cops’) when not running from bullies. A true multinational co-production between France, China and Cambodia, director Matthias Hoene’s ‘ Enter the Warriors Gate’ emerges as a decent enough fantasy/action epic from the writing/producing duo of Luc Besson and Robert Mark Kamen. With numerous adaptations and plotlines over the years, the modern usage of video games on film has had some great life that sees another new entry come together in this new installment.
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