Chief reporter of Jimu News Rong Yu Photojournalist Xiao Hao As soon as the 70-year-old appeared, almost everyone couldn't help but shout "big brother". This is the "jianghu" that international action superstar Jackie Chan "beats" little by little with his fists, feet, blood and

Jimu News Chief Reporter Rong Yu

Photojournalist Xiao Hao

On November 15, amid the screams and cheers of the audience, our "Jackie Chan" made a surprise appearance at the 2024 Hong Kong Kung Fu Action Movie Exhibition and Poster Exhibition, affectionately recommending Hong Kong action movies to the Wuhan audience. During the event, Jackie Chan recalled the desperate performances he had performed since he entered the industry, and couldn't help but sigh with emotion, "Me, Sammo Hung, Yuen Biao... We martial arts practitioners in Hong Kong are also quite pitiful, and everyone is scarred." But it is precisely because of this. With these courageous "desperate warriors", Hong Kong action movies will continue to shine in the world of cinema, "over time, they will be respected by the whole world."

You still have to go to the cinema to watch movies

For Wuhan, Jackie Chan is no stranger. He has set up a film and television media school here and has been filming movies for a long time. Many people may not know that Jackie Chan’s 70th birthday, It was spent on the set in Wuhan. As soon as

came on stage, Jackie Chan happily shared with everyone that he had hot dry noodles and tasted Wuhan crayfish the night before. He said vividly that when he saw crayfish for the first time, he complained to the staff, "Oh, these shrimps are too big, how can we eat them!" Later he discovered, "Such a big shrimp has so little meat. The whole plate was easily finished! Delicious! ”

Unlike the previous business trips to Wuhan where he could only travel between schools, studios and hotels, this time Jackie Chan was finally able to interact with Jiangcheng audiences in the cinema. He was also particularly excited to have the audience relive his old works in the cinema. Jackie Chan said that he has a deep attachment to the big screen. "Once my boss asked me to make a movie and said that it would be easy to show on TV in the future. I said no. I just want to make a movie for the big screen. I am not for TV. .”

Jackie Chan has always believed that enjoying action movies, the big screen and the small screen are completely different things. "If you watch a movie at home, going to the toilet and eating noodles, it will be difficult to really finish a movie. So I hope everyone You can go to the cinema more often.”

Jackie Chan, who has always spoken out for Chinese films, called on everyone to go to theaters more and support domestic films. He used his masterpiece "a plan " as an example, "We worked very hard on the filming. Just one scene took 3 months Many movies now may be shot in 2 or 3 months. My "Drunken Master 2" also took more than 3 months to shoot just the 10-minute ending. "Jackie Chan said sincerely that these actors are really good. I am making a movie with my heart, and I hope the audience can really watch the movie with their heart.

A lifetime of filming, everyone is scarred

When communicating with the audience, Jackie Chan recalled the behind-the-scenes stories of action movies such as "Plan A". He still remembers that in order to film a difficult jumping scene, the entire crew prepared for seven days. Finally, at the urging of his senior brother Sammo Hung, he overcame his great fear and resolutely "jumped". After landing, he was completely dizzy. Although he knew that he was injured, he still had to take the lines quickly to avoid being confused. As soon as the camera moved away, he fell to the ground.

Jackie Chan's jump brought him stunning moments on the big screen, but also caused him to endure bouts of chest pain for the next two years. Although Jackie Chan told this past incident with a smile, the audience was both admired and distressed. Jackie Chan said that many people praise him as a hero, but in fact he is just an ordinary person who is also afraid of death and pain. "I am not omnipotent as you think, but I dare to do it."

Jackie Chan is proud What he is proud of is that over the past decades, he and a large number of Hong Kong action actors such as Sammo Hung and Yuen Biao have regained face for Hong Kong action movies with their sincere "punch to the flesh" and have been respected all over the world. .Jackie Chan sighed and said that these people are "quite pitiful". After shooting action movies all their lives, everyone is scarred, but it is precisely because of their group of actors who used "stupid methods" to film in that era that they became Hong Kong action movies are famous all over the world.

Jackie Chan also mentioned in the interaction that his masterpiece " Flying Eagle Project " was recently re-screened in Cannes, France, attracting countless foreign audiences to support it. He proudly said that this is the "going out" of Chinese culture. Jackie Chan confidently said that although Hollywood's action movies now use high technology to save labor, but putting aside these "technologies and hard work", the truth that emerges is, "Each of them is a superman, but none of them are superman." A true action star.”

According to reports, this film festival and poster exhibition are hosted by the Economic and Trade Office of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Government in Wuhan (Wuhan Office), the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the Hubei Provincial People's Government, the Hong Kong and Macao Affairs Office of the Wuhan Municipal People's Government, and Wuhan Paragon Film Festival. City and Baimeihui Cinemas.

From now until November 22, this film festival will be held at Wuhan Baimeihui Cinema and Wuhan Paragon Cinema, screening "A Plan" and "Eagle Plan" starring Jackie Chan, for the audience. "Once Upon a Time" starring Jet Li, "Ip Man 4", "October Siege " starring Donnie Yen, , and this year's popular "The Siege of Kowloon Walled City" starring Louis Koo.

It is worth mentioning that at the event site of this poster exhibition, the organizer also showed the audience a miniature model of the Kowloon Walled City specially shipped from Hong Kong, so that the audience who had watched the movie could better feel the intersection of art and reality. .

(Source: Jimu News)

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