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‘White Snake’ Film Review: Epic Saga Heralds New Wave of Chinese Animation

Computer-generated animation produced outside of high-budgeted U.S. studios has deteriorated into a minefield of technique plagued with soulless, talking-animal cash grabs. Few are the international ...
Yahoo

‘White Snake’ Director: China’s Animation Boom Must Lead to Creative Risk, Not Repetition

Chinese animation director Zhao Ji, whose White Snake earned $70 million in 2019 and helped launch the current craze for the genre in China, says the next generation of creators must move beyond ...
Cartoon Brew

See The Teaser For ‘White Snake,’ Warner Bros.’ First Chinese Animation Co-Production

Warner Bros. scored a big hit with the Chinese live-action co-production The Meg earlier this year, and now they’re testing the waters by co-producing an animated film with Chinese partners: the ...
Los Angeles Times

Is this ‘White Snake’ love, or simply visual overkill?

An often strikingly beautiful but confusing animated feature from China’s Light Chaser studio, “White Snake” takes elements from a classic myth and transforms them into a twisted tale of love, ...
The Hollywood Reporter

‘White Snake’ Director: China’s Animation Boom Must Lead to Creative Risk, Not Repetition

Zhao Ji says the next generation of creators must move beyond myth-based IP as China’s animation sector matures. By Mathew Scott Chinese animation director Zhao Ji, whose White Snake earned $70 ...