Director’s Legend

0250 【Steady progress】

"The big director's press conference was packed, and the high box office attracted worldwide attention! "Beijing Entertainment Daily" will tell you the whole process, Shao Shuaijun's road to fame."

""Inception" has reached 500 million US dollars worldwide, surpassing "Three Hundred Warriors of Spartans" to rank ninth in the box office in 2007. Locked in the top five seats for the whole year, it may have a chance to hit the top ten in the world!"

"Shao Shuaijun admitted frankly that filming "Inception" was under a lot of pressure, and the top box office is the best reward for him."

"Deniing that "Inception" plagiarized "Inception Detective", Shao Shuaijun laughed and said that he doesn't know Japanese Toshi Kon."

" According to this newspaper, Dream Chasing Entertainment Group and Nortel officially established the 'Chasing Dream New Film Technology Research Institute' yesterday, aiming to promote the technological development of my country's film industry. Shao Shuaijun, chairman of Dream Chasing Entertainment Group, announced at the meeting,' Xindianji will be an important part of Dream Chasing Entertainment Group's layout in the entertainment industry, and will vigorously support Xindianji, striving to become the cradle of China's film technology development."

"Dream-chasing New Film Technology Research Institute was established. Deputy Director Tong of the State Administration of Radio, Film and Television served as the honorary dean of the research institute, and Wang Hongwei, deputy director of the director department of Nortel, served as the dean of the research institute. In the future, the new film technology will integrate production, education and research. Dream Digital Painting Company is the main output, relying on the strong film production capabilities of Chasing Dream Golden Harvest and Summit Entertainment, it will promote special effects and technological photography for the domestic film industry, improve the visual effects of films, and fully enter commercialization."

"At the end of the interview, Shao Shuaijun delivered a speech titled 'Based on the Fundamentals and Looking to the Future', which comprehensively looked forward to the future and development of the Chinese film industry, with a pure heart. It is clear."

"According to our reporter's investigation, Shao Shuaijun wore a diamond ring at the press conference, which already showed that he succeeded in showing love to Li Xiuxiu after the premiere. Li Xiuxiu is the general manager of Chasing Dream Entertainment Group, the younger sister of Li Bingbing, who is under two years old. Seventeen, but she controls a huge entertainment giant, and is known as the well-deserved queen of the mainland entertainment circle."

"Dream-chasing Entertainment Group's strong women gathered, the general manager Li Xiuxiu, the general manager of Dream-chasing Golden Harvest Yi Jianmei, the general manager of Chasing Dream TV series production company Wang Ziwen, and the general manager of entertainment accounting firm Shao Xiaoling. This newspaper exclusively reveals the secret behind Shao Shuaijun woman!"

These are all reports released by the domestic media immediately after the interview. Whether it is regular newspapers and magazines. Or online media. Or tabloid reporters, they all joined in the fun and released information about Shao Shuaijun and "Inception". In the current entertainment news, this is the only one that is the hottest.

Even if these news are not entertaining at all. Readers are still desperate for attention.

Doing what readers need is the basic accomplishment of a media person.

Before taking advantage of visual fatigue, let's bombard collectively.

Not only Shao Shuaijun was interviewed, but other main creators of "Inception" also cooperated with the publicity on different occasions. After all, the time of release in different countries and regions is different, and the promotion will not end so soon. Everyone has done a good job. Prepare for a long war.

From North America and Asia, Pirates of Dreams swept the world, filling the entertainment pages of various countries and regions.

On the main battlefield in North America, the popularity of "Inception" still has no trace of extinguishing, and the more it spreads, the more vigorous it becomes. From uber, from newspapers to colleges, "Inception" is being discussed.

"Shao Shuaijun blew up "Night Watchman," but this time he made a good comeback. Some people criticized him before, and now they have to go to "Inception." "Chicago Sun-Times" Roger Ebert had just undergone major surgery, and despite his frailty, he resolutely devoted himself to the film critic career.

"When the screening of "Inception" is over and the theater lights are turned on, you will just sit in your seat and stare at the screen, thinking about what happened just now. There is no comparison table to evaluate the style of the complex world led by Shao Shuaijun. It's one of the greatest intellectual orgies ever." -Elizabeth Wittman of The New York Daily News

"Inception has surpassed many classic sci-fi films such as Blade Runner and The Matrix. Unlike 99% of other movies, the less you know before watching Inception, the better , Shao Shuaijun quite cleverly blurs the boundary between dream and reality, and "Inception" as a Christmas blockbuster will become a masterpiece." - Lou Rummenick, New York Post.

"Inception is by no means a weird art film, if you're looking for wit and pop entertainment, it's the right film. Dreams are one of life's great adventures - happy or frightening. It is provided to us by the dream world, a unique dream experience that no one else has." - Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times.

These are people who praised "Inception", while others said they were dizzy after watching it, and then criticized the movie.

"I'd love to tell you how bad it is, but because it's such a boring movie, it's hard to fully describe how bad it is." - Lex Reed, The New York Observer, no Find out what the movie is about.

"Everything Shao Shuaijun does is full of obsessive-compulsive disorder and anxiety disorder. "Inception" is far from his ticket to enter the pantheon, but a clumsy movie with a golden appearance. Its so-called complicated It couldn't be more complicated—whether it's emotional or intellectual—and it's 'doubled' boring." - Stephanie Zacharek, movieline, rant.

"It seems that Shao Shuaijun either doesn't understand, or doesn't believe, that there's a difference between reality and dreams—his empty film captures neither." - Nick Pink, The Village Voice pause.

"It's not the depth, it's the morbidity and chaos that permeates the screen. Inception should be called 'Self-Deception.' "Almond White, who claimed to have watched it three times, was also disgusted three times.

Whether it is praise or criticism.

"Inception" attracted more attention than all the films of the same period, even "Juno" which triggered the topic of teenage pregnancy, "I Am Legend" after three adaptations, etc., were submerged in "Inception" under the halo. Under this kind of momentum, the box office of "Inception" in the fourth week was released.

From January 11th to 13th, 2008, in the North American weekend box office rankings, "Inception" once again won the weekly championship with 21.5 million US dollars, achieving the fourth consecutive Christmas season! This record is also the highest record for a Chinese director, unprecedented! The total box office in North America has accumulated 256 million US dollars, squeezing into the sixth place in the total box office of North America this year, ahead of it is "Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix", which is 292 million US dollars, and it is expected to surpass it!

At the same time, the latest global box office data, 600 million US dollars, is steadily moving forward. (to be continued..)

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