The Mermaid vs White Snake: Afloat
White Snake: Afloat has the higher audience score (7.9/10 against 6.5/10 for The Mermaid). The Mermaid is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 2h 13m. The Mermaid is the older of the two (2016 against 2024). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
The Mermaid
White Snake: Afloat| The Mermaid | White Snake: Afloat | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 6.5/10 | ★ 7.9/10 |
| Year | 2016 | 2024 |
| Length | 1h 33m | 2h 13m |
| Genres | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance | Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | China | China |
| Director | Stephen Chow | Chen Jianxi, Li Jiakai |
| Main cast | Kris Wu, Tsui Hark, Chiu Chi-Ling, Deng Chao, Wen Zhang | 임진웅, Li Nan, Yang Tianxiang, Zhang He, Zhang Zhe |
Synopsis
The Mermaid
A playboy business tycoon, Liu Xuan, purchases the Green Gulf, a wildlife reserve, for a sea reclamation project, and uses sonar technology to get rid of the sea life in the area. Unknown to him, the Green Gulf is the home of merpeople, and the sonar has caused many of them to succumb to illness or die. Xuan's business ventures in the area are threatened when he crosses paths with the mermaid, Shan, who is sent to avenge her people.
White Snake: Afloat
Xiaobai finally found Xu Xian, the reincarnation of Axuan, after 500 years, the two met on the Broken Bridge. Xiaobai and sister hid in the streets and alleys, started a lively life in human world with him and his brother-in-law Li Gongfu.
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