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MSRS Organized Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms Movie Screening
2023-10-28
The Maritime Silk Road Society (MSRS) organized a movie screening on Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms on 28 Saturday at MOViE MOViE Cityplaza.
Based on ancient Chinese myth Investiture of the Gods, Creation of the Gods I: Kingdom of Storms is the first episode of the triology. The movie was launched in 2023 and is considered a magnificent Eastern fantasy epic that recreates the prolonged mythical wars between humans, immortals and monsters happened more than 3,000 years ago. After conspiring with a conniving fox demon to kill the emperor and seize power, King Zhou reigns as a tyrant so brutal that he incurs the wrath of Heaven. In a final attempt to save the mortal world from desperate peril, the gods decide to intervene and invest in an unlikely champion brave enough to challenge the evil king.
In her welcoming address, Mrs Regina Ip, Co-Chair of MSRS briefly introduced the plot, the international behind-the-scenes team and cast of the movie. Guests of the event included Mr Joseph Chan, Chairman of Silk Road Economic Development Research Center and Honorary Advisor of MSRS; Dr Peter Wong of Hong Kong Public Archaeological Society; representatives of the Irish Chamber of Commerce Hong Kong as well as primary and secondary school students.
Please click here for film review by students (Chinese Only).
Please click here for related article by Regina Ip (Chinese Only).
