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"Master" Stephen Chow has made new moves.
Yesterday, he posted a story on Instagram.
I saw him writing "Nine Five Twenty-Seven Theater" on the whiteboard.
The background music is "Little Knife Club Overture" mixed with the classic lines from "Tang Bohu Spots Autumn Fragrance":
"From today on, 9527 is your lifelong code name, start doing things!"
Star Master played charades and successfully charmed the fans. appetite.
Could it be that he is playing a big game of chess?
Don’t guess.
In fact, "9527 Theater" is a short drama label jointly launched by Stephen Chow and Douyin. The two parties agreed to co-create high-quality short dramas.
In the midst of the explosive growth of short dramas, Stephen Chow entered the game and really showed off his business acumen.
This is what Sir Du said about him:
"The person who is most proficient in commercial calculations in Hong Kong movies, and the most powerful person now, is Stephen Chow.
I think he is very good at calculation, and his movies are definitely commercial. I say Hong Kong films, not to mention Hong Kong films in the world, are truly the king!"
How powerful is this commercial film king?
What is the business plan for his "9527"?
》》》》Stephen Chow's name
Stephen Chow's name is taken from "Xiongzhou has foggy columns, handsome stars are shining" .
However, his star road did not shine at the beginning.
In 1981, he and Tony Leung signed up for the TVB artist training class together.
Tony Leung was admitted, but his name was lost.
Later, through the introduction of my friend Qi Meizhen, I was able to enter the night training class at that time.
After graduation, Xingye worked as an extra.
worked as a host on a TV station and also played some insignificant bit parts.
html In the early 1990s, Stephen Chow ushered in an explosion.He has continuous film appointments and strong box office appeal, supporting half of the Hong Kong film industry.
In 1990, he starred in 12 movies including "The Gambler", "The Gambler", "The Thief Star", "We Are Together" and "Curry Chili".
Among them, "The Gambler" established his position in Hong Kong films.
Producer Wu Siyuan said to him:
"After "The Gambler" is released, you will no longer be a popular niche student, but the most popular person in Hong Kong."
In 1991, he starred in "Truant Dragon", "The Gambler" and "The Gambler" 2》"The Tricky Expert" and "Descendants of the Dragon" 6 movies.
Among them, "The Dragon Back to School" set a box office record for Hong Kong movies.
As a result, he kept pace with Jackie Chan and Chow Yun-fat, and was known as the "Double Monday Successor".
Stephen Chow changed from "Xingzi" to "Xingye".
In 1992, Stephen Chow ushered in his highlight moment.
html In January, "Comic Dragon" and "Happy Events at Home" were released."Happy Events at Home" was a box office hit and ranked second on the Hong Kong box office list that year.
html In April, "Truant Dragon 2" was released.adds another spark to the campus film following craze.
html In July, "The Death Judge" and "The Deer and the Cauldron" were released."Death Judge" won the annual box office championship.
Stephen Chow won his first Best Actor Award.
For his role as Wei Xiaobao in "The Deer and the Cauldron", he received Jin Yong's six-character comment: "Don't be the second choice" .
This version of Wei Xiaobao has become an eternal classic.
html In September, "The Deer and the Cauldron II: The Dragon Cult" was released closely following "The Deer and the Cauldron".This is the only collaboration between Stephen Chow and Brigitte Lin.
In December, "Su Qier" was released.
This is Stephen Chow's first time starring in a tragicomedy-style movie.
Within one year, he starred in 7 movies.
Among them, 5 films occupy the top five in the box office list.
This unprecedented feat is known as the "Year of Stephen Chow".
》》》》Proficient in calculation makes Xingye
Stephen Chow is good at business calculation, which is not a derogatory term.
is just the opposite.
If he loses this calculation.
Hong Kong film may lose an "Oriental Chaplin".
When he was an actor, Stephen Chow calculated his roles.
Whether the script should be changed, whether the lines are reasonable or not, whether the role suits me...
In the eyes of others, he is arrogant and offends everyone.
After "The Death Trial" created a box office myth, Stephen Chow and Sir Du collaborated on their second film "Ji Gong".
During the filming process, the two had some disagreements.
It is said that Xingye not only proposed to modify the script to add scenes, but also gave instructions during the filming process.
to the point where Sir Du was furious and would not cooperate again.
left a sentence:
"Mr. Stephen Chow has his great qualities. I appreciate his talent, but I don't appreciate him as a person."
After all, the brothers are here, and they smile and forget their grudges.
Now the two have reconciled and even had dinner and drinks together.
Otherwise, Sir Du would not praise Mr. Xing for being so awesome.
When he was the director, Stephen Chow personally controlled the right to speak.
He knew clearly whether he should take pictures and how to take pictures, and no one else needed to say anything.
When "God of Cookery" and "Kung Fu" were box office hits, he received an olive branch from Hollywood.
The other party invited him to make an American version of "God of Cookery" and "Kung Fu".
However, he passed up the opportunity to enter Hollywood.
There is only one reason, don’t repeat yourself.
"I have a principle as a director, which is to only shoot my own original work. I will not repeat myself or repeat other people's things."
》》》》"9527", here!
This year, Stephen Chow is 61 years old.
Even if the fans shouted out, he still followed the steps he had calculated and walked step by step.
For example, he seems to have changed his personality.
interacts frequently on social media and no longer keeps a low profile.
wears a wig on Instagram and strives to be a male god with negative ion straight hair.
follows the trend to develop web.3.0+ai and play with the metaverse.
wanted to cooperate with Jay Chou, but instead asked netizens to make suggestions.
"Besides selling wine, what else can I do?"
Looking at "Kung Fu Girls" with helpless eyes, only the script photos and the notice of recruiting actresses were left.
"Mermaid 2" has fallen into disgrace.
Is it possible that Stephen Chow has started to "not do his job properly"?
No, no.
As we all know, Stephen Chow is a person who is full of curiosity and sensitivity to new things. The "9527 Theater" mentioned at the beginning of
's article is a brand new attempt.
Moreover, Stephen Chow works vigorously and resolutely, and does what he says.
No, the first season of his first high-quality micro-series "Golden Pig and Jade Leaf" is expected to be launched on Douyin in May this year.
As for why it was named "9527 Theater".
This will not be a problem for Star Lord’s fans.
Everyone on earth knows that Mr. Xing likes to use memes repeatedly.
Ex-girlfriend Luo Huijuan stepped on a banana peel and was on her back like a cockroach.
He has repeatedly used it in movies such as "The King of Comedy", "Shaolin Soccer" and "Return to the Soul".
Similarly, the number "9527" is also a common meme of Xingye.
"Tang Bohu Lights the Autumn Fragrance", Tang Bohu enters Washington.
does not have a name and can only use the code name 9527.
"Truant Dragon", Zhou Xingxing's police code is also 9527.
Star Master’s entry into the mini-short drama was carefully calculated.
He would not take an unprepared adventure.
Judging from the response from fans alone, everyone is full of expectations for Xingye to film a short series.
#Stephen Chow is going to make a short play##Stephen Chow calls everyone to come to Douyin to watch the short play#He broke into the hot topics on Weibo and the Douyin hot list.
even.
Some fans are still posting their license plate number, mobile phone number, work license number, and birthday related to 9527 in the comment area...
》》》》Conclusion
Short drama is a new thing that is on the rise.
When film masters like Stephen Chow join the field of short dramas, they can bring new possibilities and directions to their creations.
For example, through the passionate collision of old and new art forms, more classic film and television IPs have gained new vitality.
In this regard, Stephen Chow is full of expectations for entering the short play track:
"Short plays are a rapidly developing field of technological innovation and media innovation in recent years. This time we collaborate with Douyin on the short play theater, hoping to bring more to the audience." So much joy. I’m looking forward to this new attempt. Please support me a lot.”
Needless to say, I want to support you.
I just want to ask Master Xing:
"Master Xing, please hurry up!"