Peninsula All-Media Reporter Huang Jingfei
Cinema Line’s latest film list is here! Compared with the warm family carnivals that dominate the Spring Festival comedies, the more than 20 Chinese and foreign blockbusters in the post-Spring Festival movie market are very "violent" and have distinctive styles. Marvel's female superhero movie "Mrs. Spider-Man: Awakening of the Supernatural" and the science fiction blockbuster "Dune 2" are coming with great momentum. " Godzilla vs. Kong 2: Rise of an Empire " and " Kung Fu Panda 4" are even more popular among movie fans. The long-awaited, as well as the first part of " Dune " and the re-release of "Oppenheimer"... "Hollywood blockbuster season" brings the movie "Little Indian Summer". The highly acclaimed suspense action movie " Weekly Killing Three Evils" is very "violent", the suspense comedy "The Killing" has a distinctive style, the romance film "My Lost You" has its own literary and artistic feelings, and "Still Feel You" "The Best 2" also made a surprise return.
"Dune" two-part series "immersive" science fiction
"Dune" was released for the first time in the mainland on October 22, 2021. Its super immersive feeling and ultimate cinema audiovisual have won the praise of global audiences and brought unprecedented excitement to everyone. An unprecedented big screen experience, and ultimately won six Oscars.
Two years have passed. "Dune" will be re-released on March 1st, and the classic returns. The film is a remake of Frank Herbert's classic science fiction novel "Dune", and "Dune" is as important to science fiction novels as "The Lord of the Rings" is to fantasy novels. It is an absolutely landmark work, and it is also the first time that director Wei has created it. A science fiction epic of such scale.
html On March 8, "Dune 2" was officially released. The two movies just finished telling the story of the first novel of the original work, and they are quite closely connected. Regarding this phenomenon of sequels being released and previous films being re-released, some netizens said that this move will build an overall movie-watching experience for the audience.The story background of the first part of "Dune" tells the story: Under the guidance of fate, Paul, a young man with extraordinary talents, went to the most dangerous Sand Dune planet in the vast universe with his family and people, and started a thrilling journey. adventure.
As a top science fiction IP that has been given a legendary color by time, the ultimate audio-visual language and narrative skills of the first "Dune" still have a certain threshold for the audience, so you really need to review it before watching "Dune 2" . Many classic scenes from the first part of "Dune" will be presented again on the big screen, and watching on the big screen will indeed ensure a better viewing experience.
The sci-fi epic has an excellent overseas reputation
As a science fiction movie that integrates visual effects, profound themes, complex character creation and fascinating narrative, the year's anticipated science fiction masterpiece "Dune 2" can not only bring visual shock and enjoyment to the audience , can also trigger thinking about the fate and future of mankind. Looking around the world, this is the most anticipated annual blockbuster!
"Dune 2" brought by the original team has already been "stamped" by Hollywood as a key production of the year. The authoritative film magazine "Hollywood Reporter" has high hopes for it: "Any time you enter Dennis' "Dune" series It’s not too late, you don’t even need to really understand it, you just need to immerse yourself in the romantic world constructed by this movie, and let the light, shadow and sound effects invade your nerves in a friendly way.”
Previously, the overseas media reputation of “Dune 2” has been lifted. It has received massive praise from the media and film critics, and has been called "the best big-budget and IP movie" and "a majestic science fiction epic". In the exclusive trailer for China, whether it is the love line between the male protagonist Paul (played by Timothée Chalamet) and the Freeman female warrior Qini (played by Zendaya), Paul controls the giant sandworm and eventually becomes the "Chosen One" "The Rise of Aliens" line, or the grand scene of the final battle on the planet Dune, all reveal a shocking and exciting and touching and sad beauty of fate. The film's spectacular scenes and full emotions, as well as the awe-inspiring The aesthetic perfectly echoes Paul’s tumultuous journey.
Mrs. Spider, Po, and King Kong have arrived one after another.
For those who like to watch popcorn movies, Hollywood has prepared enough "goods" for everyone in March.
The spin-off movie of Marvel's Spider-Man IP "Mrs. Spider-Man: Awakening" is scheduled to be released on March 1.The film is produced by Columbia Pictures and co-produced by Marvel Studios, and will be released in IMAX theaters simultaneously. "Mrs. Spider-Man: Awakening" is also the first time that the most mysterious superhero in Marvel comics has appeared on the imax screen. He will use the "eyes of time and space" to predict the future and stage an exciting battle between good and evil. When it comes to performing heroic acts and saving the earth, female superheroes will never lose.
On March 22, the Hollywood animated film "Kung Fu Panda 4" will land in theaters across the country, continuing the story of "Dragon Warrior" speaking English, playing kung fu, and traveling around the world. The film is directed by Mike Mitchell, the director of "Shrek 4", "Trolls" and "Raymond 3". In this film, Po will continue to play kung fu, be funny and take risks, and he will face a new enemy -... Spells, a "chameleon" that can shape-shift, and he even wants to defeat himself.
The "Kung Fu Panda" film series was founded in 2008. The first film not only became the highest-grossing original animated film by DreamWorks in the United States that year, but was also nominated for the 81st Academy Award for Best Animated Feature Film. So far, the first three movies in the "Kung Fu Panda" series have grossed 1.8 billion in box office in mainland China.
html On March 29, "Don't look at the plot but the special effects" "Godzilla vs. Kong 2: Rise of an Empire" will also meet the Chinese audience.Domestic films with small and medium budgets come in a variety of styles
Domestic films that debuted in March were mainly small and medium-cost artistic films, many of which were "award harvesters" at major domestic and international film festivals.
The suspenseful action movie "The Three Evils", directed and written by Huang Jingfu and starring Ethan Juan, has just held an advance screening in Qingdao. A vigorous style experience, full of stamina, it has received high reputation and continued output. After the screening, many viewers applauded heartily, and the praises from the taps continued to explode. The current Douban score has risen to 8.4, and the film will be officially released on March 1.
The new opera-themed film "Chasing the Moon", which put He Saifei on the Golden Rooster Award for Best Actress, and the newcomer's new film "Galaxy Writer" which received acclaim at the First Youth Film Festival last year, starring Tan Jianci and Zhang Jingyi The romance film "I Lost You" and other films are all outstanding representatives of domestic films in the March film market. The heartwarming and tear-jerking family masterpiece " Brilliant Her " starring Hui Yinghong and Liu Haocun will be released on March 15. It is worth mentioning that on the fifth day of the Lunar New Year, it was suddenly announced that "Let's Shake the Sun Together" will be withdrawn from the Spring Festival schedule. Re-released on March 30. In March, come to the cinema to welcome the spring flowers!
