The movie "The Legend of the Condor Heroes" directed by Tsui Hark and starring Xiao Zhan and Zhuang Dafei will be released this year, which has attracted the attention of many movie fans.
"The Legend of the Condor Heroes" should be the most adapted into film and television works among Jin Yong's novels, whether it is loyal to the original work or an extension of the story. Among the many versions of
, the recognized classics are , Huang Rihua, , and Weng Meiling's 83 drama version. The adaptations before and after
have a poor reputation.
There is also a spoof of "Dong Cheng Xi Ji" which can be considered a success.
There are three versions of the drama produced in mainland China, namely the Li Yapeng version, the Hu Ge version, and the Yang Xuwen version. Among them, the Yang Xuwen version on Douban has the highest score, reaching 8.0.
The movie "The Legend of the Condor Heroes" was filmed last year. It is the second movie starring Xiao Zhan, directed and written by Tsui Hark.
Tsui Hark is a well-known genius director. He once led the trend of Hong Kong martial arts movies, and his style is deeply loved by everyone. This time he will direct a martial arts movie again, which is worth looking forward to.
The male protagonist Xiao Zhan is a top player in domestic entertainment, with a huge fan base and a lot of controversy in word-of-mouth, but it is undeniable that his acting skills have improved a lot.
Will the cooperation between Tsui Hark and Xiao Zhan be the best? Will the box office set a record?
Xiao Zhan has currently filmed many TV series, but only one movie, " Zhu Xian ", was released, with a box office of 401 million.
"Zhu Xian" was released in 2019, a few months after Xiao Zhan became popular with " Chen Qing Ling ". It can be said that the box office of "Zhu Xian" basically came from Xiao Zhan.
Xiao Zhan today has made a qualitative leap compared to five years ago, both in terms of popularity and acting skills.
Of course, high popularity must be accompanied by huge controversy. Each of his works will cause a lot of discussion on the Internet, with some praising and others complaining.
The movie "The Legend of the Condor Heroes" is no exception. After it was confirmed to be released this year, the topic began to rise. Some predicted it would be a hit, some predicted it would be a flop, some predicted it would be a high-quality movie, and some predicted it would be a bad movie.
But no matter what, this actually shows Xiao Zhan's extremely high popularity.
As for the box office of "The Legend of the Condor Heroes", it should exceed 1 billion. It is hard not to look forward to such a combination of a genius director and a top actor.
