1993 My China Entertainment Age

Obviously, among the 6 films invested by "Hua Guo Xinxing Director", Jiang Xiaofeng is most optimistic about the film "Crazy Stone" directed by Ning Hao.

In addition to "Crazy Stone", Jiang Xiaofeng's second favorite is "Love Call Transfer" directed by Liu Yiwei and starring Xu Zheng.

The reason why Jiang Xiaofeng is optimistic about these two movies is actually there is no special reason, the main reason is that the theme is more pleasing, the plot and the acting skills of the actors are very good.

As for the other four films, including "Mermaid Blossoming", they are all more literary films, not as popular as comedies and romance films.

After several months of shooting and post-production, "Crazy Stone" directed by Ning Hao and "Love Call Transfer" directed by Liu Yiwei have all been produced.

Han Sanping of China Film Group, on Jiang Xiaofeng's recommendation, saw the finished film of "Crazy Stone", and decided to let the company and Century Group jointly release the film.

Han Sanping still put his arms around Jiang Xiaofeng's shoulders, and said to Jiang Xiaofeng passionately: "Xiao Jiang, well done! You have cultivated talents for our domestic film!"

Jiang Xiaofeng smiled and complimented: "Third Master, I'm just learning from you. When it comes to cultivating film talents, how can I compare with you? Who doesn't know how many great directors you have made famous."

Han Sanping was quite happy in his heart, and couldn't help but sighed: "Sitting in this position, there is no other way but to do it. The greater the ability, the greater the responsibility!"

March 4, 5 p.m.

The movie "Crazy Stone" produced by Century Group and directed by cutting-edge director Ning Hao held its premiere at Huaxing Cinema in Yanjing.

To the reporter's surprise, due to Jiang Xiaofeng's strong word-of-mouth publicity, the scene actually attracted heavyweights such as Han Sanping, Huang Jianxin, Chen Kexin, etc., and it was screened strongly in the first round of theaters with 9 shows a day. quite rare.

In order to increase the momentum, Jiang Xiaofeng also brought Fan Bingbing, Zhou Jielun and other artists under his banner to stand for the movie "Crazy Stone".

Han Sanping, chairman of China Film Group, was able to come to the scene to support the movie "Crazy Stone".

At the scene of watching the film, due to the large number of dialects, black humor and the outstanding performance of actors such as Guo Tao and Xu Zheng, the whole film has always attracted the attention of the audience, and there are constant laughter, which has a strong response from the audience.

As an ordinary audience, the famous director Huang Jianxin said: "This movie is so funny, I find it hard to believe that this is the work of a young director from Huaguo, and his technique is very mature."

Although Cui Jian has not shown up for a long time, he still loves this movie, "I like this movie very much, the plot is very attractive."

And Xiangjiang director Chen Kexin even took time to enjoy this movie.

"I was introduced by Mr. Han, who said that this film was very good, because when I came to Yanjing for a meeting, I heard that the premiere was today, so I just happened to come and see it." Chen Kexin admitted that even watching movies It was recommended by friends around me, because I seldom have time to read newspapers.

Judging from the audience's feedback at the scene, although Xu Zheng's scenes are not many, his performance has been recognized by the audience and left a deep impression on him.

Xu Zheng even said that his mask voice in the play is the result of mixing Shanghai dialect, Mandarin, and Taiwanese dialect.

And director Ning Hao can be said to be the most affirmed dark horse in the film industry at the press conference.

At the age of 28 this year, he has directed the movie "Incense" before, but it has not been shown in theaters.

This time he directed "Crazy Stone", he said that it was due to Jiang Xiaofeng's blessing, "I am the 'Hua Guo Xinxing Director' designated by Director Jiang's company, and he gave me full creative freedom."

Ning Hao said gratefully: "I am very grateful to Director Jiang. Without him and his support, the movie "Crazy Stone" might not have been made, and it might not have been released like it is today. Thank you."

Jiang Xiaofeng smiled, and said modestly: "The main reason is that Ning Hao is indeed talented. He is one of the directors I am most optimistic about at present, and he is likely to become a great director."

Although the movie "Crazy Stone" is a movie without the participation of big names, it also created a miracle with a box office of nearly 400 million in the first weekend by virtue of its strong reputation.

In the second week, "Stone" continued this miracle, "The total box office has exceeded 800 million, an increase of 100% from the first week.

This result not only made it the latest week's single-week box office champion, but also made it the second highest-grossing domestic film in the first half of the year, surpassing "It Looks Beautiful" and "Blood Fight to the End", and the first domestic film was Jiang Xiaofeng "Waiting Alone" directed and acted by myself.

Ma Jie, head of film distribution at China Film Warner Hengdian, told reporters, "The box office of a film usually drops by 30% to 70% in the second week compared to the first week, but "Crazy Stone" did not fall but rose, and the daily box office has A 30% increase, and eventually a 100% increase, is yet another testament to the film's reputation."

According to the data obtained from the publisher, "Crazy Stone" has shown a strong growth momentum in major theaters across the country. Among them, China Film Xingmei ranked first with a total box office of 94. Jiang Cinema ranked second and third with box office of 81 and 75 respectively.

Sichuan Province Pacific and China Film Southern Shinkansen tied for fourth place with 70 yuan. Shanghai Lianhe Cinemas’ box office in the first week was only 8 yuan. With no increase in the number of screenings, the box office reached 24 yuan in the second week.

A person in charge of a theater in Guangfu said, "Although each of Feng Xiaogang's comedy movies has tens of millions of box office, it is difficult to cross the Yangtze River. Although the current box office of 'Stone' cannot compare with Feng's comedies, But its humor has been recognized by audiences across the country."

"The thing I want to do most now is to sleep." Ning Hao told the reporter.

Since the film was released two weeks ago, Ning Hao has brought the screenwriter Yue Xiaojun, leading actors Guo Tao, and Liu Hua non-stop to Beijing, Chongqing, Changsha, Shanghai and other cities to promote the film "Crazy Stone".

"Every day is an early morning flight. When I get off the plane, I will go to two or three theaters to communicate with the audience, and then accept interviews from the local media. It will be almost midnight when everything is over."

However, Ning Hao was very pleased with the rapid box office growth of "Stone" and the support of the media. He revealed to the reporter, "The screenwriter Yue Xiaojun saw the 'Letter to the Managers of National Cinemas' written by a local newspaper in Yangcheng, and he was so excited that he cried. gone."

Apart from the box office and word-of-mouth, Ning Hao is very pleased that "the audience recognized that this is a movie worth watching in theaters."

Another good news is that, so far, "Crazy Stone", which has been released for two weeks, has not been pirated in the market, and there is no BT download link on the Internet.

(End of this chapter)