Although the box office performance is far less than that of "Wolf Warrior 2" directed and starred by Wu Jing, many viewers still believe that "Operation Red Sea" directed by Lin Chaoxian in 2018 is the "ceiling" for our domestic modern military-themed war blockbusters.
Compared with the two, the war scenes in "Operation Red Sea" are more realistic and the plot is very compact. It has basically reached the level of a Hollywood blockbuster and can even be compared with "Hacksaw Ridge". As a result, "Operation Red Sea" received a box office of over 3.6 billion yuan, winning the annual box office championship in 2018 and receiving unanimous praise from the audience, with a Douban score of over 8.0.
The great success of "Operation Red Sea" directly led to the birth of "Operation Red Sea 2".
In 2020, the film's producer Yu Dong officially announced the sequel to "Operation Red Sea", "Operation Red Sea 2". Now, the film's director Lin Chaoxian said that the sequel has been officially launched, and its scale will be three times larger than the previous one.
Although "Operation Red Sea 2" is the sequel to "Operation Red Sea", its story has no connection with the previous game. The full name of this sequel is "Operation Red Sea 2: Operation Orca". It mainly tells the story of the civil war in Ivia that has just ended. The people saw a glimmer of peace, but country M controlled the terror for some undisclosed conspiracy. organization, the story of Ivia being thrown into cold panic again.
Although director Lin Chaoxian said that the scale of "Operation Red Sea 2" is three times larger than the previous work, it may have surpassed the previous work in terms of war scenes and the intensity of the story. However, many viewers said that they would not go to the theater to watch it without actor Zhang Yi.
But there is indeed no Zhang Yi’s name in the cast list of "Operation Red Sea 2".
In addition to Lin Chaoxian returning to direct this sequel, only the two original actors from the previous film, Du Jiang and Jiang Luxia, return, while Zhang Yi was directly replaced by Huang Xuan. "One" and the popular Yu Shi joined.
In fact, Huang Xuan's strength is not inferior to Zhang Yi's, and he can be considered a powerful actor among middle-aged Chinese actors. TV series starring him such as "Mountains and Seas" have also become hits.
However, compared with Zhang Yi, Huang Xuan still has a weakness, that is, he has never played a military role, while Zhang Yi has appeared in military-themed film and television dramas many times.
In fact, when "Operation Red Sea" became a hit and became a hit, the role of the actors was not very big. It mainly relies on very real war scenes and a very compact plot. Therefore, "Operation Red Sea 2" can still become a very successful movie even without Zhang Yi.
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