China News Service, Beijing, March 8th - The world is in turmoil, and the general trend is threatening all living beings.

On March 8, the finale of the first season of iQiyi's "Action Master Season" "Stranger Knife" was officially launched on Cloud Cinema for exclusive broadcast.

　　The film mainly tells the story of Tian Anye (played by Zhang Jin), a charcoal seller who wields Mo Dao again in order to cut down the injustice in the world, and starts a battle between good and evil with Zhang Xuqing (played by Geng Le), the leader of the Bi Fei Army. This is the king of Qi (played by Zhang Jin) who is a traitor and a traitor. Zhu Shimao (played by Zhu Shimao) was behind the scenes, and the simple and upright Zhao Qiansun (played by Liu Hua) also sacrificed his life for righteousness. The ill-fated dancer Nie Ling'er (played by Xia Meng) and the knight-errant Qin Gu (played by Jiang Luxia) even more Being involved, everyone was ups and downs and struggled in the whirlpool of the struggle between multiple forces...

　　Since its release in theaters on March 2, the attention of "Stranger Knife" has continued to rise on social platforms.

After watching the movie offline, the audience praised the film on social platforms: "Zhang Jin's moves are clean and neat, majestic and flowing." "The plot is intertwined, and the two leading actors play against each other like two masters. Play chess!" "The story has a steady rhythm, the camera design is full of sense, the picture is very textured, and the group portraits are remarkable." "The female characters in troubled times are also very three-dimensional." "The fast and slow shots are smoothly connected, and it's great to watch Wuying-level fighting scenes are so enjoyable!”

　　The film's unique oriental martial arts aesthetics and wonderful martial arts action design have also received attention and praise from professionals.

Li Zhen, director of the China Film Critics Society, praised "Strong Knife": "The weapons of the main characters are very novel, and Zhang Jin's martial arts moves are clean and practical, and are of a style of their own." The lead actor Zhang Jin revealed that this is his first time in the film. The Mo Dao, which is about 2.6 meters long, is used. This is also the first time that Mo Dao, known as the "King of Cold Weapons", appears in a film and television work.

This kind of knife is about one foot long and weighs up to 50 kilograms. The movie restores the same size as the real thing based on historical data, recreating the powerful combat effectiveness of this weapon in ancient battlefields.

"The reason why I chose Mo Dao is that I hope to present a sense of power and heaviness that is different from single knives, swords and other weapons." Zhang Jin said that he hopes that through the use of these weapons, the audience will have a refreshing feeling.

　　At the same time, Zhang Jin admitted that he cherishes the opportunity to star in a martial arts film again after many years. "After all, action films and martial arts films are films with Chinese characteristics. We still hope that more people will see martial arts films and don't want them to disappear." He said. He said that iQiyi is currently one of the few platforms that is willing to do martial arts and has launched a number of martial arts films.

Based on the common intention of making martial arts movies, he hopes to use the platform to make more martial arts movies come out of the industry.

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