Lionsgate secured 70 screens there for its opening.
The film was released day-and-date in North America along with its Chinese release. Īt the 2018 Cannes Film Festival, Lionsgate acquired rights to its North American and UK theatrical distribution as well as rights to the property's location-based entertainment venues in select territories. It was screened at the 68th Berlin International Film Festival at the out-of-competition category. The film was released in China and Hong Kong on Februto coincide with Chinese New Year. Moreover, Lionsgate is discussing Monster Hunt attraction in the Middle East. They also partnered with SM Supermalls, China's biggest mall. They partnered with Alibaba on merchandising, and with Chimelong, China’s largest domestic theme park, for developing theme park attractions inspired by the franchise. Hanif Hitmanic Sabzevari, Dennis DeKo Kordnejad, Pontus PJ Ljung, Daniel KimĮdko Films tied-up with many licensing partners for marketing the film. The visual effects were rendered by half a dozen companies and required a multinational effort, Industrial Light & Magic and Whiskytree from the U.S., and China’s BaseFX in Beijing, Original Force in Nanjing, Trouper Visual Effects in Shanghai and CGCG in Taiwan. The film took three years to complete compared to the seven years taken by the first film. Principal photography began in Beijing in October 2016. Finally, Wuba is reunited with its family.įollowing the success of the first film, Edko Films upped the production phase of the sequel by doubling the number of visual effects shots, adding more monsters, building bigger sets, boosting merchandising output and marketing alliances, and adding veteran star Tony Leung to the cast. In the end, all of them fight, rescuing Wuba from the evil monsters. They upgrade their weapons and find new friends. Meanwhile, Huo and Song are in search of Wuba and reach Monster Hunter Bureau. Wuba meets Tu and BenBen, a human-monster team, and they rescue Wuba multiple times. Peace is not restored in the monster world. The darker forces of the evil monster king are in search for Wuba. Wuba is on his own journey through monster realm.
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