
The Age
The film lacks dash to the dialogue, excitement to the set-pieces, and enduring creepiness to the malevolent arachnids. Nothing in Guardians of the Tomb has a decent bite.
Full reviewThe discovery of a mummified Emperor from 200 BC China evokes an ancient curse in this action adventure film starring Kelsey Grammar, Kellan Lutz and Bingbing Li.
When a team of scientists lose a colleague in an ancient labyrinth, the motley crew must work together to recover him while trying to make the discovery of a century. In their quest they find themselves underground, battling ancient, terrifying Chinese magic and making their way through a swarm of deadly, man-eating spiders – only to uncover the secret behind the insects' power and intelligence
LessThe film lacks dash to the dialogue, excitement to the set-pieces, and enduring creepiness to the malevolent arachnids. Nothing in Guardians of the Tomb has a decent bite.
Full reviewThe cast makes little effort to elevate the rote material, aside from Li, who maintains a sense of steadfast determination throughout.
Full reviewThere's nothing wrong with being derivative, per se, but you've got to do something.
Full reviewGuardians of the Tomb is available to stream in New Zealand now on Apple TV.
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