Z  Storm
2014 1h 32m movie Film China

Z Storm

Z 風暴

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

Synopsis

Z 風暴

ICAC principal investigator William Luk takes his job seriously, and he needs every last scintilla of support from his team to take on the powerful and cunning Supt Wong, who is corrupt to the core. Wong is an enthusiastic tool of the monstrous Malcolm Wu, a cowboy big-time share trader who will stop at nothing to secure a large slice of the upcoming float of the HK government pension fund, worth billions.

China × Hong Kong Co-Production

China (lead)Hong Kong

Other China×Hong Kong titles

Other Titles From Pegasus Motion Pictures

Crime + Thriller in China

39 China titles in our catalog blend the Crime and Thriller genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Z Storm itself).

The 2013–2015 China Window

Z Storm holds position #68 of 107 China films in the 2013–2015 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Nirvana in Fire
    #1

    Nirvana in Fire

    ★ 9.1 · 2015
  2. The Whirlwind Girl
    #2

    The Whirlwind Girl

    ★ 8.1 · 2015
  3. Love Me If You Dare
    #3

    Love Me If You Dare

    ★ 8.0 · 2015
  4. The Chinese Mayor
    #4

    The Chinese Mayor

    ★ 7.9 · 2015
  5. Under the Dome
    #5

    Under the Dome

    ★ 7.8 · 2015
  6. Dragon Nest: Warriors' Dawn
    #6

    Dragon Nest: Warriors' Dawn

    ★ 7.6 · 2014
  7. Pump
    #7

    Pump

    ★ 7.6 · 2014
  8. The Journey of Flower
    #8

    The Journey of Flower

    ★ 7.6 · 2015

The 2010s China Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in China, 515 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Z Storm premiered alongside 36 others.

'1028'1140'1230'1326'1437'1544'1662'1785'1877'1986

Position in Catalog

Released alongside 36 other China films in 2014.

The 353rd China title from China we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1935).

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

Audience Engagement

38
Reviews
57th
Review-volume percentile
43rd
Popularity percentile

38 audience reviews — more than 57% of China films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 43th percentile among China films.

Reception Benchmarks

6.0
TMDB Rating
38
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #722 of 946 China films indexed here (24th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.7 points below the China average of 6.7/10.

Among China Crime productions specifically: #67 of 89 (top 75%).

Production Details

Primary CountryChina
All Production CountriesChina, Hong Kong
Original LanguageCantonese
Spoken LanguagesCantonese, Mandarin, English
Production CompaniesPegasus Motion Pictures, Sil-Metropole Organisation, LeVision Pictures
Runtime1h 32m
Release DateJune 19, 2014
IMDbtt3469440