"Lonely on the Moon" is a Chinese science fiction comedy film released in 2022, directed by Zhang Yuyu, starring Shen Teng and Ma Li, adapted from the comic of the same name by Korean cartoonist Zhao Shi. The film tells the story of the crisis when a meteorite is about to hit the earth, maintenance worker Duguyue (played by Shen Teng) missed the opportunity to evacuate the moon because he wrote a love letter, was trapped on the moon, kept in touch with Ma Lanxing (played by Ma Li) on the earth, and finally chose to hit the meteorite with his own aircraft to save the earth.
This movie is a feature film that Shen Teng and Ma Li collaborated on again after 7 years, and it is also the best work of Zhang Yuyu's director. The film has performed well in terms of comedy, visual effects and emotional depth, and has received praise from audiences and critics, and has also reached a box office of 309.7 billion yuan, becoming a dark horse in the Chinese film market in 2022.
Here are the nine highlights of "Lonely on the Moon" that will be introduced in this article:
1.Shen Teng's one-man show: Shen Teng performed almost alone on the moon in the movie, showing his comedic talent and acting prowess. His character Duguyue is an ordinary and lonely little person, who has gradually changed from a fake hero to a real hero, his expressions, actions and lines make people laugh and cry.
2.Ma Li's contrast cute: Ma Lanxing played by Ma Li in the movie is a commander, she is a calm, intelligent, and brave strong woman, but she also has a weak, sensitive, and gentle side. In the dialogue between her and Shen Teng, there are not only sparks of mutual hatred, but also warm and sweet interactions, and her contrast is exciting.
3.King Kong Mouse's cute pet attributes: The King Kong Rat is Shen Teng's only companion on the moon, it is a small animal that lives on the moon, with huge eyes and sharp teeth. Its struggle and friendship with Shen Teng is a highlight in the movie, and its cute pet attributes are also lovely.
4.Zhang Yuyu's directing talent: Zhang Shiyu is a senior screenwriter, he has participated in the screenwriting of many comedy films such as "Iron Fist of Shame" and "Dear Didn't Expect It", and this time he is the first time to serve as a director, showing his directorial talent. He skillfully balances elements of comedy and sci-fi in his films, making them both laughs and tears, both imaginative and realistic.
5.Stunning special effects: The special effects of the film are excellent, showcasing the delicate textures of the lunar surface and the spectacular atmosphere of the space scenes, providing strong evidence of the progress of the Chinese film industry. The King Kong Mouse in the movie is a combination of live-action motion capture and special effects, and its movements and expressions are so realistic that people forget that it is a virtual character.
6.Faithful adaptation of the comic: The movie is based on the comic of the same name by Korean cartoonist Cho Seok, and on the basis of retaining the main plot and character settings of the comics, the movie has made some localized adjustments to make the movie more in line with the tastes and aesthetics of Chinese audiences. Some of the details and easter eggs in the movie are also a tribute and response to the comics, leaving fans of the comics satisfied and pleasantly surprised.
7.*'s beautiful melody: The movie's ** by the famous ** person Wang Jiaer served as the **director**, he created the theme song "Man on the Moon" and the interlude "Walking on the Moon Alone" for the movie, both of which have beautiful melodies and profound lyrics, echoing the plot and theme of the movie, making people feel the charm of the movie while listening to the song.
8.The plot is interlocking: The plot of the movie is very compact and exciting, every plot has a reasonable foreshadowing and advancement, every detail has an important meaning and role, and every reversal has surprises and touches. The movie starts from a small love story and eventually moves towards big love, which makes people feel the power of love in laughter.
9.The profound moral of the theme: The theme of the movie is "middle", which is a simple and complex concept, it refers to both Shen Teng's position on the moon and his state in life, he is an intermediate character who is neither a hero nor a villain, he has experienced a series of setbacks and growth on the moon, and finally found his own value and meaning, he has proved with his actions that everyone can become a hero, as long as there is love in his heart.
In short, "Lonely on the Moon" is a sci-fi comedy movie worth watching, it can not only make you laugh happily, but also move you to tears, it can not only make you marvel at the magic of special effects, but also make you think about the meaning of life, it is not only Shen Teng Ma Li's sci-fi comedy journey, but also your moon exploration trip, go to the cinema to watch it!
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