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Pearl Studio’s “Eight Immortals” Launches July 18 Globally

7/19/2026

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Pearl Studio, CMC Pictures released film on July 18, 2026, after advance-screening feedback moved it up from July 24.
Mu Zhengyang wrote and directed, with Su Hang designing action and Chen Hao directing voice.
The plot reimagines the Eight Immortals with eight people outwitting gods to become immortals.
The film opens Aug 13 in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea, Aug 14 in United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland and Netherlands, late-August in Malaysia, and Sep 4 in Belgium and Luxembourg.

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Story summary

Pearl Studio, CMC Pictures released film on July 18, 2026, after advance-screening feedback moved it up from July 24.
Mu Zhengyang wrote and directed, with Su Hang designing action and Chen Hao directing voice.
The plot reimagines the Eight Immortals with eight people outwitting gods to become immortals.
The film opens Aug 13 in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea, Aug 14 in United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Ireland and Netherlands, late-August in Malaysia, and Sep 4 in Belgium and Luxembourg.