In our impression, domestically produced thrillers are often not qualified.
However, a domestically produced mystery thriller released on August 20 actually made more than half of the audience say that they saw the hope of a domestically produced thriller! This is the Chinese version of "The Shape of Water" . In the hit list, its popularity is second only to " Fast and Furious 9". The film
is the movie "Water Monster 2: Black Wood Forest" produced by the Xiang brothers.
In our previous impressions, the heroines of horror movies are all resentful or blamed. But the movie I'm going to introduce today is like this: my brother went out to work and something went wrong. As a forensic doctor, she carried a box and a gun, and went to the town alone to explore the truth.
Why do you say that this "Water Monster 2: Black Wood Forest" shows us the hope of a domestic thriller?
first , its plot is compact and reasonable. There is no inexplicable love and hate, and no brainless resentment, the story line is clear, the plot is compact and thought-provoking, and there is no anti-intellectual plot.
"Water Monster 2: Black Wood Forest" is personally written by Jian Shigeng, the screenwriter of the famous Taiwan horror film "Little Girl in Red" series. The whole story is suspenseful and gloomy, but it is also paving the way for the plot and interspersed with reversals.
"The Queen of Ghosts" Wang Zhener starring the heroine, is respected by netizens as the heroine of "Tomb Raider" Laura , she is so beautiful and beautiful all the way. Saa again.
At the same time, , in the whole story telling, runs through the thinking of human nature.
and , in terms of texture, although not called Hollywood special effects, it can be regarded as well-made, without roughness and cheapness.
Some people say that this is probably the benchmark of the domestic thriller. Calling it a benchmark does not mean that it cannot be surpassed or that it is the ultimate goal, but that it is hoped that domestic thrillers will take this as a sample, and then surpass it, so that we can see more and better domestic thrillers. Introduction to the story of
(no spoilers, rest assured).
time is in the era of the Republic of China. The heroine
is a forensic doctor with amnesia who was adopted by the chief of the Shanghai police station, and her younger brother Du Jiahao is a reporter.
Because the hostess often received some inexplicable letters from a town called Shangshui, the younger brother decided to solve the problems for his sister, and went to the town with a camera, but disappeared inexplicably.
So the hostess came to the town of Sheung Shui with her previous questions about the letter and the motivation to find her younger brother. But the people here didn't seem to welcome the hostess, and even wanted to drive her away with disgust. After the heroine
experienced some weird things, she realized that it turned out to be a god called "Water Monkey Lord" , but due to the intrusion of her younger brother Du Jiahao, and took a picture of "Water Monkey Lord", Offended the "Water Monkey Lord" and caused all those in contact with Du Jiahao to die overnight.
In this small town, "Water Monkey Lord" is a god who cannot offend or even inquire, otherwise he will be punished. However, the heroine is a superstitious person. On the way, she rescued a child named Xiaoliuzi and searched for the truth with Xiaoliuzi.
Unfortunately, like his brother Du Jiahao, as long as he was willing to reveal the news to the hostess, he was punished by the "Water Monkey Lord". These people were brutally killed on rainy nights. Since the heroine
has been inquiring about the "Water Monkey Lord", if it were not for the Shanghai Police Department, she almost became a sacrifice to the "Water Monkey Lord". The hostess
noticed that this town What’s weird is that besides being unable to inquire about "Water Monkey Lord", it makes people feel chilly.Li's is that a group of children in the town disappear every year, and then this town always gives itself inexplicable hallucinations.
Is the "Water Monkey Lord" cursing the village, or is there another secret, the hostess decided to find out.
On the way to pursue the "Water Monkey Lord", the hostess accidentally rescued an old woman, and with the support of the fathers of the missing children, they sneaked all the way into the gloomy black woods, preparing to fight the water monsters. After a fierce battle, he caught the monster, but before he had time to cheer, the monster killed the fathers who were fighting monsters overnight.
and the hostess was also going to be executed for offending the "Water Monkey Lord". At this time, the hostess learned from the mayor that the old woman she saved was her own mother.
and the reason for his amnesia, turned out to be because his family was killed because his father hit the water monster and offended the "Water God". And that water monster that killed countless people was also related to his own life experience.
At this critical moment, is anyone coming to rescue the heroine? What is the relationship between that monster and the heroine? What's the secret in the black wood forest? This is waiting for you to slowly unravel the mystery.