Blades of the Guardians
Directed by Yuen Woo-ping · 2026 ·
Blades of the Guardians (2026) earns a 73% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.
Five-source breakdown
Theatrical release Where to watch
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Why this score?
- Majority of critics rated it fresh (75%).
- General viewers mostly liked it (79%).
- Metascore is generally favorable (66/100).
- Celluloid Score 73% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.
Best for
- Fans of Action
Not ideal for
- Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films
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Is Blades of the Guardians worth watching?
Yes — Blades of the Guardians earns a 73% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Critics Consensus
Blades of the Guardians — a major Winwin film credit for Celluloid Stars filmography.
Celluloid Critics Consensus
Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is Blades of the Guardians about?
Dao Ma, the "second most wanted fugitive," is entrusted by his benefactor, the chief of Mo family clan, to take on a mysterious escort mission-escorting the "most wanted fugitive" to Chang'an.
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