What is the Metascore for The Wandering Earth 2?

The Wandering Earth 2 has a Metascore of 65 out of 100 on Celluloid.

Where can I watch The Wandering Earth 2?

Streaming availability for The Wandering Earth 2 varies by region — currently on Prime Video in India. Check local listings for your region.

The Wandering Earth 2

Item: The Wandering Earth 2
Rating: 4
Author: Dr. Amara Okonkwo

Directed by Frant Gwo · 2023 · Last reviewed July 23, 2026

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Answer Summary

The Wandering Earth 2 (2023) earns a 73% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

Quick Verdict

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

73%

Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

80% Critic Score

85% Audience

65 Metascore

★★★☆☆ Letterboxd 3.4

6.8 IMDb /10

Runtime: 2h 53m
Cast: Andy Lau , Wu Jing , Li Xuejian , Zhu Yanmanzi

🏆 1 award win · 1 nomination — Won Best Visual Effects, Golden Rooster Awards 2023

Golden Rooster Awards 1W · 1N

Official theatrical poster for The Wandering Earth 2 (2023)

China Film Group

Where to watch

Streaming availability varies by region — currently on Prime Video in India. Check local listings for your region.

Why this score?

Majority of critics rated it fresh (80%).
General viewers mostly liked it (85%).
Metascore is generally favorable (65/100).
Celluloid Score 73% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.

Best for

Epic-length viewers who want a big-screen experience

Not ideal for

Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films

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Is The Wandering Earth 2 worth watching?

Yes — The Wandering Earth 2 earns a 73% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.

Critics Consensus

Frant Gwo's prequel-sequel doubles down on planetary sacrifice — a sprawling, earnest sci-fi opera that proves Chinese blockbuster craft can match its ambitions.
Celluloid Critics Consensus

Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.

What is The Wandering Earth 2 about?

Years before Earth begins its voyage through space, engineers and astronauts race to build the planetary engines and lunar projectors while a digital-life debate and looming solar catastrophe force humanity to choose collective survival over individual freedom.

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