Xin Zhilei’s Typical Vibe
2 films — measured, hopeful, moderate, layered, tense

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CriticCrunch has 2 Xin Zhilei titles in its catalog, ranked by quality percentile.

Brotherhood of Blades
2014
Romance · Action

The Age of Shadows
2016
Action · Thriller

The White Storm
2013
Drama · Action

Law of Tehran
2019
Action · Crime

Two Rabbits
2012
Action · Crime

Rebellion
2011
Drama · Action

The Eight Hundred
2020
War · History

Jo Pil-ho: The Dawning Rage
2019
Action · Crime

Zhang Qing, a present-day college student in culture and history major wants to study in professor Ye's postgraduate class, so he decides to write a historical fiction to elaborate his perspective of analyzing ancient literature history with modern concept. In the fiction, Zhang himself acts as a young man Fan Xian with mysterious life who lives in a remote seaside town of Kingdom Qing in his childhood, under the help of a mysterious mentor and a blindfolded watchman. Fan goes to the capital when he grows up, where he experiences plenty of ordeal and temper. Fan persists in adhering the rule of justice and goodness and lives his own glorious life.
Dir. Mao Ni · With Zhang Ruoyun, Li Qin, Chen Daoming

An imperial guard searches for the truth behind a conspiracy that framed him and his partners. The proof of his innocence lies with a wanted woman named Bei Zhai... but will she reveal what she knows? In this intense prequel to BROTHERHOOD OF BLADES, the only thing he can truly trust is his sword.
Dir. Lu Yang · With Chang Chen, Yang Mi, Zhang Yi