reporter Wu Mengting/Comprehensive report
The new Korean horror story animation film "Cosmetic Fluid" was officially released in South Korea yesterday (9). Although there are only 254 screens, the occupancy rate strongly surpasses the "TENET Creed", and " Busan" started with animation. The director Yan Xianghao of "Xing" praised after watching: "This is a highly completed animation that makes the summer season cooler!"
▲ "Cosmetic Fluid" is adapted from a popular web comic. (Photo courtesy of Caichang International Multimedia)
is a 6-year-old adaptation of the super-popular web comics, "Cosmetic Fluid", which uses unique creativity to portray the beauty of the skin, the protagonist’s desire for cosmetic surgery, and the fear hidden behind it This is a strong fantasy thriller film, and it fiercely satirizes people's distorted values that people use their appearance to evaluate everything. Zhao Qingxun, director of
, said: "Appearance is after all the "shell". It is a big problem to judge everything with this shell. I was made fun of when I was a child, and I still remember the injuries I suffered at that time. People attach too much meaning to empty shells. , Makes me want to express this tragedy through this story."
It is worth mentioning that the original comic is extremely short and the background of the protagonist is omitted. However, after the film was adapted, the director also added flesh and blood, setting out the protagonist’s profession, background, and the relationship of the surrounding characters, making the plot more convincing.
▲ The animated version of "Cosmetic Fluid" adds character settings, which is related to the entertainment industry. (Photo courtesy of Caichang International Multimedia) Director
revealed: "The original work is a very attractive and creative work, but there will be a lot of blank parts when transformed into a feature film. In this case, we decided to add the original work. There is no "show business" background." It also shows the intriguing competition in the show business, and even the unspoken rules of wanting to become famous.
"Travel to Busan" director Noo Sangho and also strongly recommend: "This is a highly completed animation that makes the summer cooler. Especially in Korea, this is a horror-themed animation that is not easy to appear. The diversification of the industry has helped a lot. I hope you can support me and I hope you all enjoy watching."
