905 Movie Network Special Article ’s box office performance of 1.533 billion yuan on New Year’s Day has brought a good start to the movie market in 2024, making everyone full of expectations for the upcoming Spring Festival in February!
In addition to looking forward to it, what other movies are worth watching in the rest of January? Let’s see film critic Zhou Guiyi give you a heart-warming answer.
"Back to Tibet"
Release date: 2024-01-11
This film is adapted from real people. It tells the story of Lao Kong, who came to work in Tibet for the first time and was in urgent need of a translator. By chance, he found Jiumei, who had studied in the mainland. The two went from conflicts to understanding each other, and eventually became lifelong friends.
"Back to Tibet" was shortlisted for the 12th Beijing International Film Festival and many other film festivals, and won the Best Small and Medium-Cost Feature Film Award at the 36th Golden Rooster Awards. The film adopts the setting of dual Chinese and Tibetan male protagonists. The characters have distinct personalities and are close to the prototype, which is refreshing. The content of the film is full of laughter and tears, and is warm and touching.
"Fireworks World"
Release date: 2024-01-13
This film is a vertical screen film created from documentary images shot by 509 ordinary people. Through direct and simple self-portrait images, it presents a portrait of contemporary Chinese people who have left their hometown and worked hard on the front line of social production: they are in the fields, in factories, and on the road, experiencing the scorching heat and cold winter of life.
The film focuses on those small but full of vitality individuals in the context of a rapidly developing era from both the material needs and spiritual pursuits, and sees a vivid and real contemporary China through the "self-portraits" of thousands of sentient beings.
"Heavy Rain"
Release date: 2024-01-12
The film tells the story of an ancient ship that sank and reappeared many years later. The boy Mantou accidentally broke into the ship, only to find that only the souls of monsters were left on the ship; it rained heavily on a night of terror, and everyone was looking for the answer. Surface one by one.
The movie "Heavy Rain" is a "philosophical fairy tale" that director Bu Sifan has been preparing for six years after "The Great Protector". The film is produced by hand-painting, using ink and Chinese style to create the ultimate oriental beauty. The expression of the plot is still sharp. Using "dark" fairy tales to reveal the truth about life has raised expectations.
"What's in the Zoo?" 》
Release date: 2024-01-12
This film tells the story of a working social animal who suddenly took over a zoo that was on the verge of bankruptcy. He tried to complete an incredible zoo business plan with the bizarre employees.
"What's in the Zoo?" "The remake of the 2020 Korean movie "Secret Zoo" has a Douban score of 6.6. The original work has a passing reputation. This remake has gathered many local comedy stars and hopes to bring a new experience to the audience.
"Flower Thousand Bones"
Release date: 2024-01-20
This film tells the story of a mortal woman named Hua Qiangu who has been trapped in the fate of the "Lonely Star" since she was a child, and suffered from the prejudice of the world. To change her fate, she wholeheartedly worshiped Bai Zihua as her teacher. After many tests, Hua Qiangu not only became Bai Zihua's disciple, but the two also fell in love with each other because of their daily relationship, but unexpectedly they were involved in a huge conspiracy.
As a phenomenon-level hit IP, the TV series "A Thousand Bones of Flowers" became popular all over the country as soon as it was aired and became a classic in the hearts of many viewers. Nowadays, the movie version is still very popular on the entire Internet. Related topics are frequently searched and it has gained widespread public attention. The movie will also have higher expectations. Although the movies of the same name, which were previously popular film and television dramas "Want to See You" and "Twinkle Twinkle Star", achieved good box office results, their reputation was average. Whether "A Thousand Bones of Flowers" can surprise us remains to be seen after it is released.
Release date: 2024-01-19
This film tells the story of the decadent middle-aged brothers A Zang and Murong Hui who planned a robbery but were accidentally disrupted by the gangster Mei Lantian. By mistake, the three of them formed a temporary team. They saw a huge sum of money, but they failed. Others took the lead, and at the same time, female police detective Sister Jiang also locked the three of them. For a while, the gangsters had their own agenda. Under the rules of the world of "I rob, you rob me", a bag of money triggered a series of accidental incidents.
The movie "Temporary Robbery" takes a different approach and focuses on the concept of "reckless movies". Based on the classic crime Hong Kong movies, it incorporates the absurd comedy style and unfolds a series of robberies caused by the butterfly effect in a relaxed and humorous way. Just from the title of the movie You can see that the movie is humorous.
Overall, January’s film list is “featuring the whole universe”, with rivers, rain, asteroids, and zoos. Just looking at the title of the film, it is already all-encompassing, heaven and earth, and omnipotent. , I hope that the film in January can bring an unexpected and surprising movie-watching experience to the audience!
