娱乐英语新闻:'Mojin-The Lost Legend' releases 3-minute long clip

BEIJING, Dec. 11 (Xinhuanet) -- Adventure film "Mojin-The Lost Legend" has released a 3-minute long clip from the movie 7 days before national release.

The clip details the origins of the grave robbers "Mojin" and the rules and rituals they follow, as well as their grave-robbing techniques.

The movie was adapted from the fantasy novel "gui chui deng", or "Candle in the Tomb" by Zhang Muye.

The novel follows former soldier Hu Bayi and his partner as they raid tombs for hidden treasures in the 1980s.

However, the two end up with an American archaeologist after they fall victim to a curse.

They have to find clues among the mysterious sites across China to have their curse relieved.

Directed by Wu Ershan, "Mojin-The Lost Legend" stars Chen Kun, Huang Bo, Shu Qi and Angelababy.

The film will open in Chinese theatres in 3D and IMAX 3D on December 18th.