If you talk about Stephen Chow, your first reaction is probably to think of the various comedies he starred in. This man who was dubbed the "King of Comedy" by everyone has now become a highly respected predecessor in the entertainment industry, his status and influence Not everyone can match it. Zhou Xingchi is well-known, but he has a lot of controversies in the entertainment circle. Don’t look at him always appearing on the big screen as a "nonsense" image, but in reality, he The "temper" is not easy to provoke.
With the rise of all kinds of rookies and the presentation of all kinds of excellent movies, Stephen Chow seems to no longer dominate the party. Although Stephen Chow has already walked from the front of the screen to the back of the screen and became a director, his film reputation has not Not as hot as his previous popularity. Especially the "New King of Comedy" directed by him was described by many audiences as a purely emotional movie, and the final box office was also embarrassing. Many people said that Zhou Xingchi is now exhausted. But we will not discuss Zhou Xingchi's talents today, but talk about how he treats his films.
In "Journey to the West: Conquering the Demons", Huang Bo, who plays Monkey King, refused to take on this role at first, because Zhou Xingchi once played the role of Zhi Zun Bao too classic, so Huang Bo playing this role again can be described as "stress" Mountain University". Huang Bo was originally a very powerful actor, coupled with his status as a actor, and Zhou Xingchi’s reputation is also powerful. If the two succeed in one fell swoop, it will be a crowd cheering after all, but if it fails, it may be everyone. Sigh. This may be the reason why many popular stars are unwilling to accept Stephen Chow's movies.
In "Journey to the West", it is Lin Gengxin who plays the role of Monkey King. When Lin Gengxin was asked about his feelings about playing the role of Monkey King in the play, he was very frank and unwilling to take on the role directed by Stephen Chow. The movie also added the reason: because it was too embarrassing! Of course, this is not to say that I am embarrassed because the costumes in the play ruin the image. The point is that Stephen Chow’s demanding requirements for the film. As long as every shot of the film is slightly flawed, he will shoot it many times. Just, this puts a lot of pressure on the actors and also a lot of frustration. Lin Gengxin said that there was a kiss scene at the time. He took more than 20 shots before and after. In the end, he even dried his saliva. He felt it was really shameful.
It is said that Zhou Xingchi’s filming cycle is very long, a film may have to be shot for more than half a year, if you want to make special excellence, it is possible for several years, which may have a lot of energy wear for the actors. Then the actors naturally cannot accept it. Many actors can obviously use the extra time to film more scenes and receive more announcements. If they all accompany Zhou Xingchi to carefully study a work, it is really overwhelming.
Zhou Xingchi's rigorous attitude towards the details of the movie has made many people admire the five-body cast, and it is precisely because of this that his works can be called classics. And Zhou Xingchi once said that he will pay more attention to cultivating newcomers, and also hope to find actors who are hard-working and understand him better. He does not need how high the flow of actors is. He only needs to rely on the actual quality of the work. speak. So what works are you most impressed with by Stephen Chow? Welcome to discuss!
