Xinhua News Agency, Shanghai, January 24 (Reporter Sun Liping) In the Chinese New Year of the Rabbit, the sci-fi movie "The Wandering Earth 2" broke through 1 billion yuan at the box office in just three days after its release, attracting praise from netizens.
Shanghai is one of the "ticket warehouses" of Chinese movies, and it is also a place where many science fiction fans gather.
The surprising box office of "The Wandering Earth 2" is indispensable to the "big red envelopes for the Year of the Rabbit" from Shanghai movie fans.
On the third day of the Lunar New Year, Ms. Zhu, who works in a foreign company, grabbed the movie ticket for "The Wandering Earth 2" "with the speed of her hands". The visual and story frameworks of the film are extremely grand and magnificent, and the emotional portrayal of the characters in the play is also real, delicate, warm and moving."
As the prequel of "The Wandering Earth", "The Wandering Earth 2" is adapted from Liu Cixin's novel of the same name, focusing on the experience of mankind joining hands to overcome difficulties in the early days of the solar crisis before the earth began to "wander".
Space elevators, meteor showers, solar crises...Chinese filmmakers have presented shocking space wonders on the screen with imagination and hard-core technology.
And behind the "cool" space story is the professionalism and dedication of the film's creative team - building 102 sci-fi main scenes with an area of more than 900,000 square meters; drawing 5,310 conceptual designs, 9,989 shot drawings, production More than 6000 visual effects lenses...
Netizens lamented: This film is cool, but full of warmth!
There are not only grand scenes, but also touching family, love, friendship, and master-student relationship flowing everywhere.
Literary critic Mao Shi'an believes that what is particularly touching in the film is the countless mortal warriors.
"This is a story about how human beings unite to fight against crises." "In this film, we can clearly see our cultural self-confidence..." Netizens sent messages, looking forward to the continuous advancement of Chinese science fiction films.
In the New Year of the Rabbit, the Lunar New Year file has laid out a film feast for the Chinese people-a series of films such as "Man Jianghong", "No Name" and "Chinese Ping Pong: The Jedi Counterattack" have their own characteristics.
Maoyan Professional Edition data shows that as of 8:23 on January 24, 2023, the box office (including pre-sale) of the Lunar New Year movie in the Year of the Rabbit exceeded 3 billion yuan.