The movie "The Legend of the Condor Heroes" directed by Tsui Hark and starring Xiao Zhan has just released a teaser and announced its release date for the first day of the Lunar New Year in 2025.
This information makes fans expect the 9X actor to breathe new life into this martial arts film genre.
According to Mtime, the movie "The Legend of the Condor Heroes" has now completed filming. Recently, the movie has created a big impact on social networks, and is the most anticipated martial arts project of the past decade.
Tieu Chien's image of Quach Tinh was also announced. On forums and social networks, many fans reposted the actor's photos when the producer announced the poster.
The keyword phrase "Xiao Zhan: Legend of the Condor Heroes" when it was announced that he would be playing the main role attracted 7.3 billion views on Weibo and more than 140 million comments.
On Finance Sina, the producer representative said: "Since the announcement of the main actors, the number of searches for the film and the popularity of the work, everyone can easily see. Tieu Chien and the female lead Trang Dat Phi (playing Hoang Dung) will show unique character images, never seen before on screen."
Director Tsui Hark and the producer considered for a long time before deciding to give the role of Guo Jing to Xiao Zhan.
In terms of opportunities, the film has a large investment and is released at the most important time of the year, which will help Tieu Chien attract great attention from the audience. As a key project in early 2025, it will also create leverage for Tieu Chien to maintain his career if the project is successful.
The film crew also has many opportunities when working with Tieu Chien. The reason is that this 9X actor is currently the top fan-attracting name on Chinese screens.
Therefore, cooperation will bring many advantages to both sides.
However, the challenge for the film crew and Tieu Chien is not small. In particular, the actor is easily compared to his seniors who have previously played the role of Quach Tinh very successfully such as Ly Ap Bang, Ho Ca...
Especially during Tet, the project has to compete with a series of other blockbusters, which also puts a lot of pressure on the film crew regarding their revenue.
Therefore, the movie version of "The Legend of the Condor Heroes" opens up many opportunities but also many challenges for the entire film crew.