Shock Wave 2
2020 2h 0m movie Film China

Shock Wave 2

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Shock Wave 2 is a China–Hong Kong co-production — one of only a handful of such cross-border film titles indexed here.

Synopsis

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After suffering life changing injuries in the line of duty, bomb disposal officer Fung turns his back on the police. But when a devastating series of bombings sweep Hong Kong, the police suspect their former ally may be involved after he is found unconscious at a crime scene. Now faced with memory loss and recalling only fragments of his former life, Fung sets out to uncover the truth and find out who he really is.

China × Hong Kong Co-Production

China (lead)Hong Kong

Other China×Hong Kong titles

Other Titles From Universe Entertainment

Action + Crime in China

40 China titles in our catalog blend the Action and Crime genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Shock Wave 2 itself).

The 2019–2021 China Window

Shock Wave 2 holds position #95 of 225 China films in the 2019–2021 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

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    ★ 9.5 · 2019
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    #2

    Swallowed Star

    ★ 9.2 · 2020
  3. The Long Ballad
    #3

    The Long Ballad

    ★ 9.1 · 2021
  4. Ling Cage: Incarnation
    #4

    Ling Cage: Incarnation

    ★ 9.0 · 2019
  5. All Is Well
    #5

    All Is Well

    ★ 9.0 · 2019
  6. A Perfect Planet
    #6

    A Perfect Planet

    ★ 8.9 · 2021
  7. A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality
    #7

    A Record of a Mortal's Journey to Immortality

    ★ 8.9 · 2020
  8. LEGO Monkie Kid
    #8

    LEGO Monkie Kid

    ★ 8.8 · 2020

The 2020s China Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2020s in China, 216 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Shock Wave 2 premiered alongside 55 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 55 other China films in 2020.

The 784th China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).

Our China catalog contains 946 titles in total (747 films).

Audience Engagement

121
Reviews
79th
Review-volume percentile
68th
Popularity percentile

121 audience reviews — more than 79% of China films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 68th percentile among China films.

Reception Benchmarks

7.2
TMDB Rating
121
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #272 of 946 China films indexed here (71st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.5 points above the China average of 6.7/10.

Among China Action productions specifically: #67 of 319 (top 21%).

Production Details

Primary CountryChina
All Production CountriesChina, Hong Kong
Original LanguageCantonese
Production CompaniesUniverse Entertainment, Alibaba Pictures Group, Bona Film Group
Runtime2h 0m
Release DateDecember 24, 2020
IMDbtt9597838