Ip Man vs The Woman King
Ip Man has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.6/10 for The Woman King). Ip Man is the shorter watch at 1h 46m compared with 2h 15m. Ip Man is the older of the two (2008 against 2022). Both are action, drama, history movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Ip Man
The Woman King| Ip Man | The Woman King | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.8/10 | ★ 7.6/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2022 |
| Length | 1h 46m | 2h 15m |
| Genres | Action, Drama, History | Action, Drama, History |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Wilson Yip | Gina Prince-Bythewood |
| Main cast | Donnie Yen, Xing Yu, Louis Fan Siu-Wong, Dennis To Yu-Hang, Simon Yam | Lashana Lynch, Viola Davis, Jordan Bolger, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Jayme Lawson |
Synopsis
Ip Man
A semi-biographical account of Yip Man, the first martial arts master to teach the Chinese martial art of Wing Chun. The film focuses on events surrounding Ip that took place in the city of Foshan between the 1930s to 1940s during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Directed by Wilson Yip, the film stars Donnie Yen in the lead role, and features fight choreography by Sammo Hung.
The Woman King
The story of the Agojie, the all-female unit of warriors who protected the African Kingdom of Dahomey in the 1800s with skills and a fierceness unlike anything the world has ever seen, and General Nanisca as she trains the next generation of recruits and readies them for battle against an enemy determined to destroy their way of life.
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