Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefGlobal streaming giant Netflix has acquired rights to “The Yin-Yang Master: Dream of Eternity,” a period fantasy action film by the ferociously talented and divisive director Guo Jingming.
The film is set for a major theatrical release in mainland China on Dec. 25.Netflix, which acquired rights excluding China, will release it in the rest of the world on Feb.
5, 2021, shortly before the Lunar new Year holiday celebrations.Adapted from the popular 2001 novel “Onmyoji” by Japanese writer Baku Yumemakura, the story sees the four best Yin-Yang Masters in the country called to the capital to slay the serpent demon, which awakens only every 100 years.
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