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Review: Reimagined Chinese legends power the visual marvel ‘New Gods: Yang Jian’

For your safety The Times is committed to reviewing theatrical film releases during the COVID-19 pandemic. “New Gods: Yang Jian” is not related to comic legend Jack Kirby’s 1970s DC masterwork that spawned Darkseid, Mister Miracle and others. There’s plenty of imagination in that reimagining: The world of “New Gods: Yang Jian” is a swirling mélange of myth, pseudo-steampunk, “Blade …

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New Gods: Yang Jian, a visual feast bringing to life some of the most iconic heavenly places depicted in Chinese myths, has soared to become the latest summer blockbuster. Now, Yang Jian, who always fights alongside his howling canine companion, Xiaotian, appears in his latest iteration in New Gods: Yang Jian, which was released in theaters across the Chinese mainland …

Lin Shan/Yang Jian claims China first gold in mixed team event in Gwangju

Lin Shan and Yang Jian pose for a photo after claiming China's first gold in the mixed team event in Gwangju, South Korea, on July 16, 2019. China continued their winning streak at the diving competions of Gwangju FINA World Championships on Tuesday as Lin Shan and Yang Jian claimed the mixed team event. It was the first time Chinese …