A story of the world accidentally falling into endless darkness. People found out that there is an ancient book in the underground palace deep in the desert. People in the underground palace are immortal. Whoever gets the book can control the universe.
Production
Desert palace sets that commit harder than the script.
Acting
Veteran Tsang and Lui giving 200% to absolute nonsense.
Director
Wang Xiaogang
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
The dual director credit suggests this underwent significant production changes mid-shoot.
The 'sealed book' concept draws from Chinese tomb-raiding fiction popularized by novels like Ghost Blows Out the Light.
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