Stephen Chow's new film "Mermaid 2" has a strong lineup, netizens: it is difficult for the box office not to exceed 5 billion

Zhou Xingchi is one of the iconic figures in the Chinese film industry and is known as the Charlie Chaplin of China. In the 1990s, the films starring him repeatedly broke box office records. Therefore, he, Jackie Chan and Chow Yun-fat jointly called "Double Monday Cheng", which means that the box office of Hong Kong movies is guaranteed. However, audiences like Stephen Chow more and call him "The King of Comedy"!

The actor of ten years and Stephen Chow for a century. With his own nonsensical humor, Stephen Chow has contributed many excellent film works to the majority of netizens. However, as he grows older, Stephen Chow rarely appears in movies. After all, as an actor With the director's dual identity, he focuses more on behind the scenes, which inevitably makes the audience feel sorry.

​​Although Stephen Chow has basically stopped acting in movies, his status in the hearts of the audience is unmatched! And over the years, Stephen Chow has also brought many classic works to the audience, such as "Kung Fu", "Yangtze River Seven", "Playing Back to School", "Nine Grade Sesame Officials", etc., but the most profound one is "A Westward Journey" In this movie, the helplessness of the "Supreme Treasure" in the face of love has formed resonance with many people in reality, thus achieving the effect of poking tears, which also confirms the popularity of Zhou Xingchi's movie!

In fact, in addition to the drama "Westward Journey", "Mermaid" is also a classic. At that time, it won 3.3 billion box office, and Stephen Chow directly won 4 nominations, namely Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Movie and Best original movie song. At that time, the actress Lin Yun also won the best newcomer, Zhang Yuqi won the best actress, and the movie "Mermaid" was also shortlisted for the best visual effects and best art director . In other words, this film has directly won 8 nominations. Of course, this is inseparable from the support of the audience and the efforts of the actors, but this further illustrates the creative ability and influence of Zhou Xingchi!

A while ago, Lin Yun posted on Weibo announcing that "Mermaid 2" was completed, and a photo of Stephen Chow with her in the crew was also attached. The two actions in the picture are close, as if they are a pair of father and daughter. This shows that Stephen Chow I really like Lin Yun, the actor!

In addition to Stephen Chow as the director of this show, there is a more attractive place, that is, the release time and cast of "Mermaid 2". It is said that this drama will be released this year! The female lead is still Lin Yun, and the male lead is Deng Chao, Wu Yifan, and Deng Lun. This lineup can be said to be very powerful and high in value. Coupled with Deng Chao, an old drama with superb acting skills, the box office will definitely break through again. !

and netizens came to support after seeing this good news, and even said: it is difficult for the box office not to exceed 5 billion! After all, this is Stephen Chow’s work for the first time in many years, coupled with the shortlisting of many popular actors, it must be another classic masterpiece, let us look forward to it