text | Muran
editor | Sanyuan
The suspense drama market has been completely developed with the emergence of suspense hits. As long as there is a lineup advantage and an IP advantage, there will be many viewers entering the show. However, although the suspense market is prone to big hits However, because the audience has higher requirements for the plot logic and actor shaping of suspense dramas, it is difficult to produce high-quality movies.
Modern suspense dramas are like this, and costume suspense is even more difficult. The only costume suspense drama that has been recognized by the audience in recent years is "Tang Dynasty Strange Stories".
This drama attracts attention with its high-quality oriental suspense style, bizarre cases full of gimmicks, and fresh lineup. After the first part became a hit, the audience has been looking forward to the release of the second part.
After waiting and waiting, "Tang Dynasty Strange Stories 2" has finally been released. It is reported that "Tang Dynasty Strange Stories 2" will meet the audience on July 18. Judging from the stills and trailers, the storyline of this one is more exciting than the first one.
A trip to the Western Regions is about to be launched soon, and the weird painting style is instantly eye-catching
In the first season, the protagonist team solved 8 strange cases in Chang'an City. In the second season, the protagonist team changed scenes and the detective team came to the Western Regions.
Judging from the plot line, this time the detective team was forced to leave Chang'an. To put it bluntly, it was driven by the court's conspiracy. The protagonist must protect himself while staying away from the center of power.
The road ahead is long, and the trip to the Western Regions is both an escape and a new challenge.
It can be seen from the trailer that "The Secret of Tang Dynasty 2" is as good as the blockbusters in terms of special effects, and its strong sense of immersion successfully attracted the audience into the drama in just a few minutes.
Desert and blizzard, the trip to the Western Regions is so difficult. This time the protagonist group not only has to deal with difficult and bizarre cases and compete with the villains hidden behind the cases, but they also have to break through physical limits and survive in various difficult natural conditions.
html With 16 people and 6 horses, the road ahead is unclear, but the audience is ready to take the adventure with the protagonist.
As for the drama style, it still adheres to the highlights of the first film. In addition to the oriental-style suspense, the contrasting personalities of the two male protagonists and the tacit cooperation of the detective team are also the eye-catching features of "Tang Dynasty Strange Stories 2" at.
And due to the special setting of the "Western Regions", the bizarre cases in "Tang Dynasty Strange Stories 2" will also incorporate some local customs and humanistic styles.
Looking at it this way, "Tang Dynasty Strange Stories 2" is really destined to be the king of the year.
Maybe this year’s first suspense hit is no longer a contemporary theme, but a costume theme like "Tang Dynasty Strange Stories 2".
The original cast is reunited, and finally there is a hot hit to follow
A major feature of domestic dramas is that they rarely sign series. Most TV dramas are completed in one release. Even if many dramas themselves are broad in content and cannot be completed in one season, they Only sign one film with actors.
This makes it difficult to wait for domestic series, and it is difficult to ensure quality, even for famous IPs such as "Celebrating More Than Years ". The audience also waited for five years for the second part. The most difficult thing was the coordination of the original cast.
However, "Tang Dynasty Strange Stories 2" has the original cast and the appropriate time between sequels.
"Tang Dynasty Strange Stories 2" continues the lineup of the first one. Although the leading actors are mediocre and cannot even be considered senior in the industry, the success of the first season shows the gold content of this lineup.
Actor Yang Xuwen There is a lot of controversy. Whether it is image or acting skills, Yang Xuwen has nothing particularly outstanding, but he is very suitable for the role of Lu Lingfeng. He has a decent image, and he is an actor with three-dimensional facial features and a very positive appearance. In addition to being aloof, Yang Xuwen's natural stupidity also makes Lu Lingfeng's aloofness look very contrasting.
In the first plot, actor Yang Xuwen's portrayal vividly displayed the passionate and energetic side of Lu Lingfeng.
In the second part, he will become more vicissitudes and calmer.
This can also be seen from the trailer. There is a foreshadowing plot in the trailer where Lu Lingfeng is demoted. Lu Lingfeng, who is high-spirited and holds power, has part of his arrogance derived from his identity and status. After being demoted, it can be seen in detail. The characters feel depressed and frustrated.
But even though the actor Yang Xuwen's dress is downcast and simple, the firm, calm and sharp side of the character can still be seen in Yang Xuwen's eyes.
Not only that, actor Yang Xuwen’s fighting scenes in the trailer are quite eye-catching. He has a beautiful figure, and his fighting scenes have a sense of beauty and strength. His movements and movements have the decisiveness of a young general, and his sometimes dull expressions fit the character perfectly. set up.
In addition, the performance of actor Yang Zhigang is also an eye-catching highlight of "Tang Dynasty Strange Stories 2".
In recent years, Yang Zhigang has really played the male lead in many tacky TV series. For a long time, the audience has been annoyed by Yang Zhigang, not only annoyed by the plot, but also annoyed by Yang Zhigang's acting routines that look the same in everything he plays.
But in "The Strange Stories of the Tang Dynasty", Yang Zhigang is inexplicably pleasing to the eye.
The Su Wuming he plays is smart and courageous, and his character has a bit of arrogance. This character attribute fits well with Yang Zhigang's performance style that is imprinted in his bones.
Moreover, the most prominent point of a costume suspense drama is its "weirdness". The lead actor must be a little weirder than ordinary people. In the trailer, Yang Zhigang's expression in a clip is very strange.
He has a serious expression, sharp eyes, and his big and small eyes are very obvious. He is so strange, but it actually brings out the puzzling suspense in ancient costume suspense.
Yang Xuwen and Yang Zhigang not only fit the roles but also contributed outstanding performances. The collision between the two actors in this drama also showed the contrast between the characters, giving them the charm of the collision of the two male protagonists.
As the soul protagonist of "Tang Dynasty Strange Stories 2", the two have joined forces again, and the attraction must be outstanding.
Apart from the two of them, the heroine who does not play many roles will have a stronger sense of presence in this season. The heroine Hao Siwen
has limited popularity and not enough fame, but she is full of aura, has a cute sweet face, and a pair of grape eyes. Very eye-catching.
The supporting actor Chen Chuang has gray hair and a simple image. The characters he plays are always a bit carefree, confused and unreliable. But in fact, the character he plays, Master Fei Ji, is a highly skilled doctor, both good and evil, and the character's cynical character is a highlight. , a very complex and three-dimensional sense of contradiction, all well grasped by Chen Chuang.
All in all, with the support of the original cast, "Tang Dynasty Strange Stories 2" is destined to attract the previous audience and become a dark horse hit. As for whether this one can take off the momentum of the first one, it depends on the plot. Can the story continue to attract attention?
Finally, what are your expectations for "Tang Dynasty Strange Stories 2"? Which actor would you most like to see portray? Participate in the discussion in the comment area, chat about your opinions, and predict the broadcast effect of this season.
