China Monster Hunter is a China–Japan co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.
Synopsis
“Behind our world, there is another.”
A portal transports Cpt. Artemis and an elite unit of soldiers to a strange world where powerful monsters rule with deadly ferocity. Faced with relentless danger, the team encounters a mysterious hunter who may be their only hope to find a way home.
Audience Engagement
3,023 audience reviews — more than 97% of China films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 96th percentile among China films.
China × Japan Co-Production
Other China×Japan titles
Other Titles From CAPCOM
Action + Fantasy in China
90 China titles in our catalog blend the Action and Fantasy genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Monster Hunter itself).
The 2019–2021 China Window
Monster Hunter holds position #152 of 225 China films in the 2019–2021 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2020s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in China, 216 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Monster Hunter premiered alongside 55 others.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 1h 44m runtime, production spent $577K per minute on screen and earned $405K per minute back.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 55 other China films in 2020.
The 780th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).
Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Monster Hunter, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- another dimension · 4
- bow and arrow · 4
- female soldier · 2
- egotistical · 2
- swordswoman · 1
- dimensional travel · 1
- antagonistic · 1
- based on video game · 90
- giant monster · 64
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #503 of 946 China films indexed here (47th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Among China Action productions specifically: #146 of 319 (top 46%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, Germany, Japan, United Kingdom |
| Original Language | En |
| Production Companies | CAPCOM, Constantin Film, Impact Pictures, Tencent Pictures, TOHO |
| Runtime | 1h 44m |
| Release Date | December 3, 2020 |
| IMDb | tt6475714 |
| Official Site | www.monsterhunter.movie |