The Great Wall gets some character posters

Starring Matt Damon and directed by Zhang Yimou (Hero, House of Flying Daggers), Legendary’s The Great Wall tells the story of an elite force making a valiant stand for humanity on the world’s most iconic structure.

The first English-language production for Yimou is the largest film ever shot entirely in China.

The film also stars Andy Lau, Pedro Pascal, Jing Tian, Willem Dafoe, Lu Han, Eddie Peng, Kenny Lin, Junkai Wang, Zheng Kai, Cheney Chen, and Xuan Huang.

The Great Wall will be released in 2017.