The Legend Hunters (2026)

The Legend Hunters is an upcoming action-adventure film scheduled for release in 2026, continuing the story of the iconic tomb-raiding trio from the Chinese franchise. The narrative follows Hu Bayi, Wang Kaixuan, and Shirley Yang as they attempt to raid a mysterious tomb constructed by master tomb raiders. This installment marks a significant shift in setting, taking the team partially into Russia for key sequences.

Production details indicate that several scenes will be filmed at the historic Catherine Palace, adding a grand European backdrop to the traditional adventure genre. The film brings together a diverse international cast, including Celina Jade, Shirley Yang, Lorenzo de Moor, Sergio Russo, Ron Smoorenburg, and Francesca Alice Antonini, who portray characters such as Monica Russo and Diego. The project aims to blend high-stakes archaeological intrigue with global travel, expanding the scope of the previous entries set in the 1990s.

• The movie features filming locations at the Catherine Palace in Russia, a first for this specific chapter of the series.
• Ron Smoorenburg joins the cast as Diego, bringing his extensive martial arts background to the action sequences.
• Celina Jade and Shirley Yang reprise their roles alongside new international co-stars like Lorenzo de Moor.
• The plot centers on a tomb built specifically by master tomb raiders, raising the stakes for the protagonists.