The Legend of Hei 2 vs The Shadow
The Legend of Hei 2 has the higher audience score (8.5/10 against 6.1/10 for The Shadow). The Shadow is the shorter watch at 1h 48m compared with 1h 59m. The Shadow is the older of the two (1994 against 2025). Both are action, fantasy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Legend of Hei 2
The Shadow| The Legend of Hei 2 | The Shadow | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.5/10 | ★ 6.1/10 |
| Year | 2025 | 1994 |
| Length | 1h 59m | 1h 48m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Animation, Fantasy | Action, Fantasy |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Gu Jie, MTJJ | Russell Mulcahy |
| Main cast | Shan Xin, Liu Mingyue, Chen Siyu, Li Lu, Zhu Jing | Tim Curry, Ian McKellen, Jonathan Winters, James Hong, Alec Baldwin |
Synopsis
The Legend of Hei 2
When an attack shatters the fragile peace between the spirit world and humanity, Hei teams up with Luye, the last disciple of his Shifu Wuxian, to expose a conspiracy that threatens both realms - and the bond they've sworn to protect.
The Shadow
Based on the 1930s comic strip, The Shadow is put up against his archenemy Shiwan Khan, who plans to take over the world by holding a city to ransom using an atom bomb. Using his powers of invisibility and "the power to cloud men's minds", The Shadow comes blazing to the rescue with explosive results.
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