On the evening of August 11, Shen Teng's new movie "Welcome to Long Restaurant" opened Douban with 8.4 points, temporarily leading in points in movies released in the Chinese summer movie season.
Currently, the film has surpassed 260 million CNY in revenue, after 2 days in theaters. Platforms predict that Thẩm Đằng's new film could reach a revenue of 2.2 billion CNY.
According to Douban data, there are currently more than 100,000 viewers rating "Welcome to Long Restaurant". Of which, more than 41% rated 5 stars and more than 40% rated 4 stars. Data shows that most viewers are quite satisfied with the quality of the film.
At an audience interaction, Thẩm Đằng calmly and confidently said: "No matter how many tickets the movie eventually sells, I think that cannot shake its position in my heart. I feel this movie is truly perfect, at least for myself.
During the days when the film crew organized consecutive early screenings, a large number of film critics praised Shen Tang's acting.
Famous critic Dam Phi wrote praising words: "The best Shenming, the best Wen Mu Ye. A classy film". He assessed Shenming's acting in the film as sophisticated and emotional, "both able to make you laugh and able to make you cry".
In recent days, the film crew of "Welcome to Long Restaurant" has organized promotional sessions in many cities in China. Almost at every giao luu point, audiences mention Shen Teng's performance in the film, commenting that he deserves a title of "Film Emperor" (Best Actor).
Recently, this topic was once again discussed excitedly when the 38th Bach Hoa Film Awards ceremony took place. Wang Baoqiang receiving 0 votes when competing for Best Actor has reminded the public of the case of Shen Teng who also received 0 votes in a similar category at Bach Hoa in 2022.
Before these comments, Thẩm Đằng gave his own opinion. He said: "Winning the award is also important, but not important either.
This view is agreed upon by many people. Many viewers believe that for film actors, recognition is not only in the award but also in the support of the public, most clearly reflected in box office revenue.
In the Chinese market, Thẩm Đằng is currently the "box office king" with revenue from films starring him exceeding 40 billion CNY - an unprecedented record in the history of the billion-people market, surpassing many famous names such as Ngô Kinh, Hoàng Bột, Trương Dịch, Vương Bảo Cường.
