On July 13, the movie " Catch a Baby " held its premiere in Beijing. Directors and screenwriters Yan Fei and Peng Damo, starring Shen Teng, Ma Li, Shi Pengyuan, Zhang Zidong, etc. attended the post-screening exchange and shared behind-the-scenes stories.
As a "seed contestant" for the 2024 summer season, "Catch a Baby" also opened nationwide screenings on that day and achieved a box office success of 150 million yuan. It not only accounted for "half of the total national box office" that day, but also helped this summer's summer season The single-day box office exceeded the 300 million yuan mark for the first time, and the effect of driving the popular market is very obvious. As of July 14, the film's total box office receipts and pre-sales have exceeded 300 million yuan. "Catch a Baby" will be released nationwide on July 16.
"Catch a Doll" poster
"Catch a Doll" is the latest masterpiece of Xihong City IP ten years ago. The film tells the story of Ma Chenggang (played by Shen Teng) and Chunlan (played by Ma Li) who live in Xihong City and start a counterattack. On the road to raising a child, there is no "paper talk, blind talk", only "hard work, words and deeds". However, behind the scenes, the two of them have a second face. And as his son Ma Jiye (played by Shi Pengyuan) grows up day by day in the "hardship education", he gradually begins to realize that he is actually in the "successor plan" that has been arranged long ago...
"Catch the Baby" The main creators collectively appeared at the premiere of
Shen Teng and Ma Li Photographed by Wang Zheng
. Yan Fei and Peng Damo introduced that they started preparing for this new film after filming "Charlotte Trouble", and now and It has been almost ten years since we met. "Initially, I wanted Shen Teng to play Ma Li's eldest son, and finally I wanted to play the husband and wife."
faced being teased by fans in the audience and called him "uncle", and in "Catch a Baby" Shen Teng, who successfully lost weight in the movie, laughed and said, "I really want to give you a kick." Ma Li said with emotion during her speech: "When "Charlotte Trouble" was released ten years ago, not many audiences knew us. Ten We are standing here after the New Year, and everyone is looking forward to it. This expectation is not only for Shen Teng and Ma Li, but also for the director and everyone in our team. As a comedian, I think it is not easy. I hope I can continue to act with my old partner and bring joy to the audiences who love us."
stills Shen Teng plays Ma Chenggang
stills Ma Li plays Chunlan
talks about his son at the end of the film. Ma Jiye skillfully used "tune the tiger away from the mountain" to discover the secret of the environment where he grew up. Shi Pengyuan said that he studied the script carefully, "The moment he pushed open the rolling door, he found his new life. Looking back on the character's mental journey, he wants to take his own path and his father's ideas are not completely conflicting. In the end, the father and son reconciled with each other."
Stills Shi Pengyuan plays his son Ma Jiye
In the post-screening interactive session, director Xing Wenxiong said that "Catch a Baby" is the "ceiling centerpiece" of Chinese comedy movies. He recalled that he received on-site guidance from Yan Fei and Peng Damo when filming ", the killer is not so calm". "Until today, I discovered that the two directors still held back their hands and did not give everything to each other. The "Funeral" scene was so well written, I have to go back and study it carefully."
Screenwriter Liu Beast said that he had been looking forward to "Catch a Baby" for a long time, and even misremembered the premiere date and came yesterday. Arrived at the theater. "Thank you to the two directors for making such a movie. It is definitely one of the best comedy movies in China, and even if you take away the funny parts of the movie, its plot is still solid and will definitely trigger people's emotions. Audience discussion. "Shi Jiefu, the "Boss Shi" of Shanliren Comedy, couldn't hide his excitement when he spoke, "We all know that the comedy industry is not so prosperous at the moment, and this perfect comedy movie makes us proud of it. It brought me back to the state of a simple audience. I had no other thoughts except to lean forward and backward in the audience, only to be in admiration.”
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