Shen Teng Ma Li starring " " is undoubtedly the biggest dark horse of this summer season. It earned 500 million in box office within three days of screening. This film, as the third work of "Xihong City Universe" created by directors Yan Fei and Peng Damo, also has many Easter eggs and behind-the-scenes secrets, which are worth knowing when watching "Catch a Baby" one time.
1, three works of "Xihong City Universe"
From " Charlotte's Trouble " in 2015 to " The Richest Man in Xihong City " in 2018 and then to "Catch a Baby" in 2024, three works The stories all take place in Xihong City, forming a perfect "Xihong City" trilogy.
2. They are both in Xihong City, but the filming locations are different.
Although the stories all take place in Xihong City, a coastal city, the filming locations are different. "Charlotte Troubles" was filmed in Dalian, and "The Richest Man in Xihong City" was filmed in Dalian. Filmed in Xiamen, "Catch a Baby" was filmed in Qingdao. Since they are all seaside cities, it doesn’t seem too inconsistent to have three movies in a row.
3, "Shen Ma CP"'s ten-year appointment
Shen Teng and Ma Li, who star in "Catch a Baby", are currently the most popular big-screen CPs in China's domestic entertainment industry. This is their seventh time. Cooperation, and in "Xihong City Universe", they "come together" again after "Charlotte Trouble" ten years ago, and return to the small shabby house, which is quite touching.
4, "Catch a Baby" pays tribute to the first two works
In "Catch a Baby", you can see many Easter eggs that pay tribute to the first two works of "Xihong City Universe", including Wang Duoyu's football field, and an "Qiuya Road" "In fact, the "Xihong No. 7 Middle School" that Ma Jiye went to was also the campus where the story of "Charlotte Troubles" took place. The school uniform worn by Shi Pengyuan in this film is similar to that of Shen Teng and Ma Li is of the same style, and eagle-eyed viewers must have noticed it.
5. The classic line "No more pretending, I will show my hand."
Wang Duoyu's line "No more pretending, I will show my hand" is reproduced in "Catch a Baby". It is not only a powerful turning point in the plot, but also full of joy. It also brings a lot of memories.
6, Xihong City witnessed Shen Teng's "Road to the Rich"
Three works have witnessed Shen Teng's road to becoming a "rich", from pretending to be a rich man to bravely attending Qiu Ya's wedding in "Charlotte Trouble" to "Xihong" In "The Richest Man in Hong City", he received an inheritance windfall that could not be spent even if flowers fell from the sky, and then in "Catch a Baby", he worked hard to become the richest man in Xihong City. Shen Teng's status as a rich man has become more and more stable.
7. Three works witness different distresses in three stages of life.
From "Charlotte Troubles" to "The Richest Man in Xihong City" to "Catch a Baby", the three works respectively show the different distresses in three stages of life. When you are young, Obsessed with love and achievements, middle-aged difficulties stem from wealth and dreams, and advanced fathers suffer from the education of their children.
8. Maybe Ma Chenggang is Charlotte
In "Catch a Baby", Ma Chenggang and his ex-wife gave birth to Ma Dajun, while the second son Ma Jiye was born to Ma Li. This story scene corresponds to the scene in "Charlotte" where Shen Teng first married the goddess of his dreams. Qiu Ya finally realized that she wanted to give Ma Li a plot in which she was the heroine of the family.
9. Maybe Ma Chenggang is Wang Duoyu
In "Catch a Baby" we not only saw the Wang Duoyu Stadium in "The Richest Man in Xihong City", but also saw the former Daxiang team, and the team's Zhuang played by Zhang Yiming. Qiang, and the back of the player wearing the "Wang Duoyu" jersey. Therefore, Shen Teng single-handedly connected the male protagonists of the three works. Although their names are different, they may be existences in parallel time and space drawn by the same fate.
10. The hand-painted poster of "Catch a Doll" hides a secret
A seemingly simple hand-painted poster of "Catch a Doll" also connects the three works of "Xihong City Universe". If you look closely, you can see "Charlotte" in it. The scene of Charlotte jumping from the school window in "Trouble", as well as the "Xihong City Hospital" where he was injured and admitted, as well as the "Xihong People Slim" building in "The Richest Man in Xihong City", and Wang Duoyu The scene of driving a forklift to transport money to buy a team.
In fact, there are still many things that can be interpreted in the entire "Catch a Baby". The above are just Zhan Taifeng's preliminary observations. You may wish to pay careful attention during the movie viewing process and try to figure it out after watching the movie, and you may be able to see more.
