Nicholas Tse and Jacky Cheung's "Customs Front" is full of "Hong Kong flavor"; Don't make a sound, live, the new work of the thriller hit IP "A Quiet Place" brings extreme fear; Strangers help each other, and "Rifle Hotel" is open for business; "White Snake: Origin" is a classic re-screening, and you will meet the love of the world again...... This weekend, let's go to the cinema and watch a movie.
"Qiu Litao is playing big again!" "It has the flavor of a classic Hong Kong police movie", "There are big scenes and excitement, and I am ready to watch it again", which was released on June 28, has received many praises.
In the video, Hong Kong Customs and Excise Department seized a cargo ship containing a large number of lethal weapons during a routine maritime patrol, which was bombed and looted by overseas forces during the investigation. In order to track down the truth of smuggling, Zhang Yunnan (played by Jacky Cheung) sent his subordinate Zhou Zhengli (played by Nicholas Tse) to go overseas with Interpol......
The instant popularity of "Customs Front" is actually expected. First of all, the subject matter can almost be regarded as director Qiu Litao's "comfort zone". In terms of casting, there are many powerful factions such as Nicholas Tse, Jacky Cheung, Lin Jiaxin, Liu Yase, Wu Zhenyu and so on. Nicholas Tse served as the action director for the first time, insisting on "no post-production" in the play and "no special effects" in the blasting scene. Jacky Cheung also returned to the big screen after 8 years and made his weapon debut, which was full of highlights.
If "Customs Front" is full of blood, then "A Quiet Place: Invasion Day", which was released on the same day, makes people feel chills behind their backs.
On June 28th, the new work "A Quiet Place: Invasion Day", directed by Michael Sanoski, and produced by John Krasinski, the director of the previous work, starring Lupita Nyong'o, Joseph Quinn, Dennis O'Hara, Germain Hansu, etc., The original silent thriller returns, attracting many fans to watch the movie.
The film focuses on the first day of the "silent apocalypse", when human beings have not yet mastered the law of "death when they speak out", and they are vulnerable in front of monsters. Thousands of monsters fell from the sky, the number of monsters reached the highest in the series, and the perspective was upgraded from the rural town of the previous work to the largest metropolis in the United States - New York, the world has fallen, and the streets of human life, subways, supermarkets and other places have become dangerous.
Another film released on June 28, "Rifle Hotel" was produced by Han Sanping, directed by Liu Bowen, starring Huang Xuan and Liu Yan.
The former "street bastard" Li Qingrang (played by Huang Xuan) was released from prison and re-employed one after another, and a chance encounter with his old acquaintance Wang Daji (played by Dong Baobao) made him join the "Home of Patients" with a conspiracy, and what unknown transactions are hidden in it? What kind of thrilling story will collide with the spicy proprietress (played by Liu Yan) of Laifu Hotel?
As conspiracies and conflicts continue to emerge, on the one hand, the patients who get along day and night like relatives, and on the other hand, the olive branches of old acquaintances throw money, where should he go, and can the "Home of Patients" Laifu Hotel turn the danger into a disaster? It's worth the wait.
In addition to several new films, "White Snake: Origin", which was re-released on June 29, also attracted great attention.
"White Snake: Origin" is based on the classic story of "The Legend of the White Snake", with the 500 years ago life of Bai Suzhen Xu Xian as the background of the story, telling the love between the young snake demon Xiaobai and the snake catcher Ah Xuan. From meeting to knowing each other and finally falling in love, the two not only have to overcome many obstacles, but also face the huge difference in each other's identities. And in the face of all this, the brave young man Ah Xuan was unmoved, and did not hesitate for the love of the two, and finally let this love remain in Xiaobai's heart forever, and he could not forget it until five hundred years later.
"White Snake: Origin" was released in 2019 and was a big hit among the animated genre films that year. As the first work of the light-chasing animation "New Legend" series, the film also makes fans look forward to the follow-up film. It is worth mentioning that on August 10, the third part of the series, "White Snake: Floating Life", will also be released, continuing to tell the magical story of White Snake.
Modern Express/Modern + reporter Zhang Wenying Ding Mengsha
Image: Official poster