Title
Movie overview
All Wishes Come True! Movie
Eight grassroots mortals use their street smarts and hilarious schemes to defy powerful gods, earning their title as the “Eight Immortals.”
Film facts
Format
2026 Chinese animated feature
China release
July 18, 2026 theatrical opening
Core hook
Eight ordinary mortals before they become legends
Not the legend you know
In the classic tale, the Eight Immortals are already divine — crossing the sea, each showing their own powers. The film rewinds to before any of that: eight flawed, funny, street-level mortals who bluff and scheme their way past the gods, and only then earn the name the world would remember.
The hook is not only "Chinese mythology movie," but “ordinary people becoming legends” — a fresh origin story that leads back into the older Eight Immortals mythology.
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Chinese theatrical release
Reported nationwide opening on July 18, 2026
July 18 is the later reported release date after the original July 24 announcement moved up.
Official film site
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Trailers, character materials, and release updates from the official site.
Open linkStreaming / VOD
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Box office tracker
Box office snapshots
Reported figures from the release-week news cycle.
Preview + presale box office
above 19.23 million yuanBeijing Business Today report cited Lighthouse data around the July 14 move-up news cycle.
Beijing Business Today contextPreview + presale box office
18.90 million yuanSichuan TV reported a nearby snapshot at its own publication moment.
Sichuan TVAdvance-screening box office
17.684 million yuanAli213 cited Maoyan Professional Edition data during pre-release market coverage.
Ali213Douyin topic plays
above 430 millionReported by Sichuan TV during the July 14 release-date news cycle.
Sichuan TVOpening weekend box office
crossed 200 million yuanGlobal Times snapshot reported on July 19, after the July 18 opening.
Global TimesPost-opening box office
275 million yuanChina Daily report-time snapshot at 3:58 PM on July 20.
China DailyReported total box office
885 million yuanMaoyan's public video page currently shows 885 million yuan; this is a current page snapshot, not a live total.
Maoyan video pageBox-office milestone
crossed 1 billion yuanReported to pass 1 billion yuan on July 31, its 14th day; later coverage puts the cumulative mainland total above 1.7 billion yuan, first among 2026 animated films.
Maoyan / Chinese mediaAudience signals
Scores & platforms
Douban is the clearest current Chinese score — a direct public-page check on 2026-07-27 found 8.3 from 217,481 ratings. IMDb and Letterboxd now have small public aggregates.
Douban
8.3 from 217,481 ratingsDirect public-page snapshot checked July 27, 2026; both figures can change.
Douban public title pageMaoyan
9.7 preview scoreReported by multiple Chinese outlets during the advance-screening response window.
Sichuan TV / market coverageTaopiaopiao
9.6 preview scoreReported as a preview-score snapshot in July 14 release-date-change coverage.
Beijing Business Today contextIMDb
7.8/10 from 122 ratingsIMDb's ratings-page search snapshot showed 7.8/10 from 122 ratings when checked July 29, 2026; direct fetch still returned 403.
Check platformLetterboxd
3.51/5 from 269 ratingsThe public title page exposed a weighted 3.51/5 aggregate, 269 ratings, and 107 reviews when checked July 29, 2026.
Check platformTMDb
Listed, 0/10TMDb showed 0 ratings and no user-score aggregate when checked July 22.
Check platformRotten Tomatoes
No audience score yetRotten Tomatoes' direct title search returned no exact film result when checked July 22.
Check platformMovieMeter
Listed, no MovieMeter votesThe official MovieMeter search snapshot still showed no MovieMeter votes when checked July 29, 2026, while the page displayed an IMDb 7.8/10 side rating.
Check platformMetacritic
No reliable page foundThe direct title search returned no film entry when checked July 22.
Check platformRelease arc
From Chengdu setup to release-week buzz
Oriental DreamWorks' Chengdu base, project promotion, date announcement, previews, word of mouth, and the July 18 move-up.
- June 2026Announcement wave
All Wishes Come True! announced for a July 24 national release
CCTV's China Movie Report page and other Chinese media reported that All Wishes Come True! (Ba Xian / 八仙) was initially set for a July 24 national theatrical release.
Source: CCTV / The Paper / International Online · release · confirmed
- July 10–12Preview & release week
Limited preview screenings begin and early social response builds
A Chengdu High-tech Investment article mirrored by 10jqka says All Wishes Come True! opened limited advance screenings from July 10 to July 12, with early audience feedback spreading on social media.
Source: Chengdu High-tech Investment / 10jqka mirror · preview · reported
- July 14Preview & release week
All Wishes Come True! moves up to July 18 after strong preview response
On July 14, Sichuan TV reported that All Wishes Come True! would move from its original July 24 release date to July 18. Beijing Business Today also reported the move, citing the film’s official Weibo account.
Source: Sichuan TV / Beijing Business Today · release · reported
- July 18Preview & release week
All Wishes Come True! crosses 200 million yuan in its opening weekend
Global Times reported on July 19 that All Wishes Come True! had passed 200 million yuan at the Chinese box office during its opening weekend, alongside an 8.3 Douban-score snapshot and an announced international rollout beginning in August.
Source: Global Times · release · reported
- August 13–14Overseas rollout
Overseas rollout begins
Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea begin first, followed by North America, the UK, Ireland, and the Netherlands on August 14.
Source: Release schedule · release