Andy Lau and Lin Jiadong are hard to distinguish between friends and foes. "Stealth" released the "Best Partner" Brothers Special Hide
1905 Movie Network News "Stealth" is now in theaters! The box office on the first day of release was 48.744 million, ranking first in single-day box office, number of moviegoers, and attendance rate. On December 29, the film's producer and star Andy Lau brought actors Lam Jiadong, Peng Yuyan, Liu Yase and Zhu Jianran to Hangzhou for a roadshow. The atmosphere was warm and the film received rave reviews. Many viewers said that "Stealth" not only integrates classic Hong Kong film elements such as drag racing, explosions, gun battles, and waterboarding, but also adds new settings of high-tech crime and live drug trafficking, which is full of freshness. An audience member praised the film for focusing on hot topics in today's society. The film well shows everyone the dark side of criminals, so that everyone can be more vigilant and avoid all kinds of illegal things in life.
On December 30, the film released a special episode of Best Partner, which tells the story of Andy Lau and Lam Jiadong who are true enemies on screen and true brothers off screen. In the play, Xiu Hao (played by Jiadong Lam) is the strongest assistant around Lin Zhenan (played by Andy Lau), helping him solve various problems. The two have experienced many difficulties together. And when Lin Zhenan discovered that Xiu Hao was actually an undercover agent sent by the police, the seemingly unbreakable relationship between the two also took a turn. Andy Lau shared that after Xiu Hao's undercover identity was exposed, Lin Zhenan could choose to kill Xiu Hao's family, but he was hesitant because of brotherhood. Lin Jiadong believes that Xiu Hao's biggest inner conflict is that he has established a friendship with Lin Zhen'an. This is a test for a police officer, but Xiu Hao knows that he must stick to justice and make the most correct decision.
Off-screen, Andy Lau and Lin Jiadong are close friends who have known each other for more than 20 years. It has been ten years since the two last collaborated in "The Storm". Lam Ka Tung expressed that he was very happy to reunite with Andy Lau in "Stealth" this time. The tacit understanding between the two has not diminished at all. Andy Lau used family affection to describe the friendship between the two, and bluntly said that I feel Jiadong Lam is my younger brother.
The main creators of "Stealth" Hangzhou road show workplace slang challenge interpreting the subtext of leadership
Andy Lau raised his horn and shouted "It's over for 2023" and said goodbye to the last working day with a smile
On December 29, the main creators first came to Alibaba's Xixi Park to spend time with the employees at the Hangzhou road show On the last working day of 2023, a year of work came to a successful end with laughter and a warm atmosphere. Seeing that many employees in the audience were born after 2000, Andy Lau felt that he felt youth and vitality from everyone. The two programmer representatives used codes to give special gifts to the creators. As soon as Andy Lau and Liu Yase pressed the button, the avatar of the clown in the movie appeared on the page and the blessing of watching "Stealth" appeared on the page. Not only can you see Peng Yuyan and his employees recreating the famous resignation scene in the movie, but you can also see the employees challenging workplace slang to the creative team. When your boss says you get off work on time, it may be implying that you don't work enough overtime. The subtext of the boss's words stumps everyone. At the end of the event, the main creators also sent New Year blessings to the employees. Andy Lau also led all the main creators to raise the horn and shout: 2023 is over! It instantly ignited everyone's enthusiasm and cheers continued.
Andy Lau said that Lin Zhen'an is a warrior of pure love. Lin Jiadong encouraged college entrance examination repeaters to bravely pursue their dreams.
Peng Yuyan's road show ended with emotional memories behind the scenes. Liu Yase interpreted the only White Moonlight in the film.
The main creators also came to the movie theater to interact with local movie fans. At the road show, Andy Lau used the term pure love warrior to describe Lin Zhenan in his eyes. After his wife Vivian (played by Liu Yase) was injured, Lin Zhenan completely lost his mind and regarded the whole world as his enemy. Lin Jiadong said that Xiu Hao is his most complex and most human character in the past ten years, so it is a relatively big test for him.A repeater of the college entrance examination shared that she was under a lot of academic pressure, so before the college entrance examination she came to see Lin Jiadong, who had always given her strength. Lin Jiadong encouraged her to continue pursuing her dreams and wished her hard work would be well rewarded.
When asked what kind of role he wants to challenge next, Eddie Peng admitted that he is full of expectations for different types of roles, especially villains who are both good and evil. The Hangzhou roadshow that day was also the last stop Peng Yuyan participated in. He shared emotionally: The filming of "Stealth" last year was my most unforgettable and happiest experience. I am very lucky to have met so many great actors, and I have learned and grown a lot in this environment. During the road show these days, I met an audience member who became a police officer because of my former character. I think this is the meaning of the movie, and I hope it can have such power to make people who watch the movie go in a good direction.
As Lin Zhenan’s Bai Yueguang in the film, only Vivian can see Lin Zhenan’s softest side. When asked if Vivian knew Lin Zhenan's identity as a drug lord, Liu Yase also gave an affirmative answer. In addition, Liu Yase also shared that Lin Jiadong is one of her co-stars who has given her a lot of experience and helped her the most. Lam Jiadong responded that she was still a little girl when she acted in "Wisdom Teeth", but now she has become a sister-in-law in "Stealth". Zhu Jianran lamented that the crew of "Stealth" was like a big family, warm and loving, and thanked the senior actors for all their help. The audience also spontaneously sang a happy birthday song to Liu Yase and Zhu Jianran, who will celebrate their birthdays in January, and the atmosphere was joyful.
The movie "Stealth" is produced by Andy Lau, directed by Kwan Chi-yao, Qian Jiale serves as the action director, starring Andy Lau, Gordon Lam, Eddie Peng, and Liu Yasu, with special performances by Simon Yam, starring Lin Suet, Cheng Zeshi, Jiang Haowen, and friendly performances by Tan Shanyan, Liu Junqian, and Zhu Jianyan. The film is now in theaters.