Beijing launches or invites Jet Li to star as Master Tan Zong
On the afternoon of August 8, 2013, the launch ceremony of a new version of the kung fu movie "Shaolin Temple" was held in Beijing. The Shaolin Temple in Songshan, Henan and the Light The film industry will join forces to recreate the classic and announced that it will be shot in 3D. Shi Yongxin, the 30th generation abbot of Shaolin Temple, along with Shaolin lay disciples, producer Fu Huayang, and Enlight Media Chairman Wang Changtian attended the signing ceremony. As for Jet Li's famous role "Jueyuan", Wang Changtian revealed that it has not yet been decided, but he intends to invite new people to play the role. "If it is an existing new person, he must have a good foundation in kung fu. We will also consider non-professional actors who specialize in martial arts." , hoping to create a new kung fu star." Wang Changtian said that no matter what kind of actor is finally selected, he must spend a long time living in the Shaolin Temple, practicing martial arts in the Shaolin Temple, and experiencing the life of a monk.
Wang Changtian also expressed at the press conference that he hopes Jet Li can play a cameo role in this movie, "I think the role of Zen in the film is very suitable for him, but I haven't talked to him yet, so I can't fill in for Jet Li." Mr. Chen makes the decision."
In addition, the director of the film has not yet been determined. Regarding Chen Jiashang (Weibo), who has collaborated with Guangguang for many times, Wang Changtian said, "Director Chen is undoubtedly a good candidate. But we will also have a wider range of options." In terms of investment scale, Wang Changtian gave an "unlimited investment" model, "but it is also the most basic requirement to ensure that the investment is recovered."
The new 3D technology reshapes the classic investment without any cap
"Shaolin Temple" will use the latest foreign 3D technology, which was used for the first time in the Hollywood blockbuster "Avengers". In addition, top foreign teams will be invited for pre- and post-production to ensure that Shaolin Kung Fu With the perfect combination of 3D technology, the film has entered an intensive preparatory stage. The most professional gold medal production team will be formed. The supervisor and producer have already chosen heavyweight candidates, but they have been kept secret for the time being.
At the launching ceremony, Wang Changtian also exchanged gifts with Master Shi Yongxin, including a sword and a pair of calligraphy works. The two of them could be said to cherish each other. Both parties announced that the film will have a one-year preparation period and will be officially launched in August 2014.
Jet Li once appeared at Xiangshan Film and Television City to watch the scenery
Jet Li may play the role of Master Tan Zong in the film, which is the role played by Yu Hai in the 1982 version of "Shaolin Temple". In March 2014, Jet Li appeared at Xiangshan Film and Television City. It was said that he was watching scenes for "3D Shaolin Temple". He was sent to a martial arts gym to practice martial arts since he was a child, and Shi Xiaosong was only two years old at that time. Children from ordinary families grow up slowly under the care of their parents and grandparents when they are two years old, but at this age, Shi Xiaosong has already entered a martial arts gym and started practicing martial arts, and has slowly grown from a "martial arts school" Prodigy" grew up to "Shaolin kid".
The young Shi Xiaosong’s real name is Li Siyao. After practicing hard since childhood, he won two awards in 2009, the "Asian Martial Arts Little Prodigy Award" and the "International Martial Arts Festival Boy's Merit Award". This heavy award is already a great achievement for a child who is only three years old. In 2010, Shi Xiaosong began to study martial arts at the Shaolin Temple in Songshan, Henan, and received the title of Shi Xiaosong. And became the youngest monk among the Shaolin Temple monks at that time.
Shi Xiaosong started his acting career at the same age as his fellow senior Shi Xiaolong. With his frequent appearances on major TV stations, more and more people remember the cute Shi Xiaosong, and he has won He has won the love of many fans and won the title of "The Most Beautiful Little Monk" and the number one male "Shaolin Boy Fang Shiyu". But this experience was gained through Shi Xiaosong's efforts. Behind the success of child stars is not smooth sailing as we imagine, but they are all achieved through difficult and hard training.