At the beginning of 2024, the large-scale movie "Removing the Three Evils Around the Week", 15 movie easter eggs will take you to a deeper understanding of the story behind the movie:
1.The pig, the snake, and the pigeon in the English title of "Removing the Three Evils Around the World" correspond to the three evils in the movie, and also refer to greed and hatred.
Nguyen Jingtian's Chen Guilin is a pig; Aberdeen is a snake, vicious and ruthless, pestering Xiaomei for many years; The head of the bull is a dove, and the Holy Church seems to represent peace like a dove, but in fact it has a hidden murderous motive.
Pigs are stupid, usually described as stupid, right and wrong are not clear, good and evil are not distinguished; The snake is angry, irrational, and loses his temper if he is not satisfied; The pigeon is greedy, because the pigeon has a short intestine and must constantly eat, so it looks insatiable.
2.The biggest deletion is the final execution at the Holy Spirit Hall.
Many shots were replaced with close-ups of Chen Guilin and portraits of His Holiness, making the overall scene a lot milder.
3.Compared with the original version, several scenes of Cheng Xiaomei have been deleted, making the movie more suitable for children**.
4.Before the final execution, Chen Guilin's birth year was omitted, and the information that Chen Guilin was 36 years old was omitted.
5.Huang Jingfu, the director of "Removing the Three Evils Around the World", is not a rookie director.
Director Huang Jingfu actually directed the first commercial film "Jianghu" as early as 20 years ago.
This is a Hong Kong gangster movie starring Zeng Zhiwei as the producer, Andy Lau, Jacky Cheung and other superstars.
Huang Jingfu also won the Best New Director Award at the 24th Hong Kong Film Awards for this film.
After 20 years of silence, it is quite surprising to return with the good film "Removing the Three Evils Around the Week".
6.The starring Ruan Jingtian is well-known for 2010's "Monga".
Ruan Jingtian, who is in his 40s, is still full of juvenile feeling, and this "Removing the Three Evils Around the World" seems to have seen Ruan Jingtian in "Monga" again.
7.Cheng Xiaomei's actor Wang Jing is the hottest new generation actress in Taiwan today.
At the age of 22, she was shortlisted for Best Actress at the 56th Golden Horse Awards with a thriller campus film "Back to School"!
It is worth mentioning that Wang Jing is not only sweet-looking, but also versatile, and in the third year of junior high school, he used the pen name fungus to **love** "Ballet Love".
8.The clean and neat action design made "Eliminate the Three Evils Around the World" win the Best Action Design Award at the 60th Golden Horse Awards.
9.The prototype of Chen Guilin played by Ruan Jingtian is Liu Huanrong, the deacon of the Zhongtang of the Bamboo Union Gang.
In the 80s, Liu Huanrong killed many gang bosses in a row, and was shot like Chen Guilin in the film.
10.The bridge where Chen Guilin broke through the ground after being put into a coffin pays tribute to "Kill Bill".
11.The pink pig watch that his grandmother gave to Chen Guilin symbolizes Chen Guilin's last humanity.
It is worth noting that Chen Guilin will take off his watch in advance every time, and in the end he gave the pink piggy watch to Xiaomei as a relic, which can be said to be the part of his evil that is dead, and the only thing left in the end is the part that symbolizes goodness.
12.Chen Guilin snatched Chen Ash's gun from Chen Ash during hand-to-hand combat.
It is worth mentioning that after Chen Guilin eliminated the harm for the people, the gun that killed Aberdeen and Niu was Chen Chen's gun.
And Chen Guilin was in the Holy Spirit Hall at the end, and the gun jammed also corresponded to the fact that Taiwan's guns were easy to jam.
13.Chen Guilin killed Hong Ye, and his full name can be seen in the wreath at the funeral as Hong Ren.
In Huang Jingfu's "Jianghu", Andy Lau plays the role of Hong Ren, the gangster of the rivers and lakes.
14.The letter behind Xiaomei is not cotton, but the Mongolian word for heart.
15."Removing the Three Evils Around the Week" was screened for three days, and the Douban score rose all the way to 84 points, after experiencing a wave of theater changes across the country, the popularity has not only not been affected, but even more and more high!
3.1. The single-day box office on the first day of release was 18 million, second only to Zhang Yimou's "Article 20" and "Flying Life 2" starring Shen Teng during the Spring Festival, and the single-day box office on the second day of release was 48 million, killing "Flying Life 2" to come to second, and on the third day of release, he even directly killed "Article 20", which topped the list for more than 10 consecutive days, and the single-day box office successfully reached the top!
Okay, so what other easter eggs and details did you find in "Eliminate the Three Evils Around the Week"?
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