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451:, where the Humans existed alongside the Monsters. They once shared the world in peace and harmony until the Humans drove the Monsters out from their home, for they sought total dominion over their lands. Recently, a civil war took place in the Monster Realm which resulted in the usurpation of the Monster King's throne from a treacherous minister, who later sought the Monster Queen and her unborn baby, and the Monster Queen fled to the Human Realm. The story begins with Song Tianyin, an unnerved young village mayor who becomes pregnant with the Monster Queen's baby, and he encounters an aspiring Monster-hunter named Huo Xiaolan, and they both embark on an adventure to protect the baby from villains of the Human and Monster worlds alike. 849: 638: 1113:, beginning in late August, netizens reported cases of theater scheduling screenings of the film in the middle of the night and multiple showings of the film on the same theater screen scheduled less than 30 minutes apart. Furthermore, in September, CCTV also reported that the company might have exploited the "public welfare screening" – a common practice for Chinese theaters and production companies to offer free tickets to young children, seniors, key workers, police, teachers and the disabled and in the same month it was found that public welfare screenings of the film at three different theaters were completely empty. According to the 827:, who had starred in one of Kong's other recent films, was so eager to help Kong and Hui that he volunteered to take over Kai Ko's role without collecting a salary. More than 90% of the original crew returned for the reshoots, with many also working for free or at a reduced rate. Every day, as he completed his shots, Hui would edit and send the footage to Base FX so that effects work could start immediately. In addition to redoing all the scenes that had previously contained Ko, Hui and Kong added several new sequences and new roles and cameos for some additional well-known actors, such as 797: 820:
informed Hui of the decision to reshoot 70% of the film with a new actor in place since Chinese authorities were unwilling to show the film with a drug-using headliner anytime soon. Kong admitted that it was a normal business decision and that there wasn't much heroism involved. However, such a massive undertaking would have to cost millions of dollars; they would have to refilm 70% and redo 25% of the special-effects work, call back the cast and crew, find a new leading man and rebuild sets. Hui admitted that he cried after hearing this due to the turmoil he endured.
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was arrested in Beijing for drug charges. Hui's initial reaction was that the incident and subsequent arrest of Ko would give him more time to work on the special effects even better. Despite no officials directly ordering the film to be reshot, in fall of the same year, producers Doris Tse and Kong
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sent him to India for 2 years. Upon arriving in China in early 2013, he began assembling his crew, even as he continued to do consulting work for DreamWorks Animation. On the experience of working in a live-action film Hui said, "It was all new to me. I still recall I was so excited to see a costume
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for him. Hui, who hadn't done any live-action movies simply said, "Sure, I'll give it a try." Kong introduced Hui to Hong Kong writer Alan Yuen to see what they could come up with. They started looking for comic books or other intellectual property to adapt, but to no avail. Alan finished the script
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about the possibility to dub the film in English since younger audiences would find it difficult to read the subtitles. In December 2015, an English version of the trailer premiered. The film was released in the United States and Canada on January 22, 2016 in 2D and 3D in two versions; the original
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Monster Hunt 2 is a sequel to 2015's Monster Hunt directed by Raman Hui, starring Tony Leung, Bai Baihe, Jing Boran, Li Yuchun and Tony Yang. It was released in China on February 16, 2018. A third film was also announced. In February 2017, Hui and Kong discussed about a fourth film and a potential
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contributed $ 8.7 million of the opening gross from 216 screens, a new record for a Chinese produced film. Earning US$ 46 in its second weekend — US$ 113 million in its full week from 19 million tickets sold — it topped both the Chinese as well as the international box office for two consecutive
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Due to time constraints, the producers of the film were unable to put licensing deals in place which resulted in a loss of potential ancillary revenue. Hui estimates they lost over a few million dollars for failing to procure merchandising right sales. However, due to the sheer popularity of the
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on the possibility of making an animated movie in China. But Kong who had no experience with animated film turned the proposal down. The two, who had known each other for 20 years, met as Kong used to distribute movies for DreamWorks Animation in China. But about three years later in 2008, Kong,
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grossed RMB2.43 billion during its summer theatrical run. Edko, the film's distributor stated that those figures incorporated RMB40.42 million worth of tickets handed out during the final 15 days of release for the film – an average of RMB2.7 million a day which according to calculations by
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film, certain pirate companies produced illegal goods inspired by the film such as the character of Wuba which aided the film in its box office success and in a way delivered free marketing for the film. Hui's only concern was the quality of the goods which were poorly designed.
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in Beijing was responsible for the film's visual effects. According to Christopher Bremble, chief executive of Base FX, his initial reaction about refilming was fear and concern for Kong, who had made a big investment in the project. In total, the film took 7 years to complete.
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s record and a single day IMAX record of $ 2.7 million on Saturday. The following morning, Hui received a congratulatory phone call from Jeffrey Katzenberg, his former boss at DreamWorks Animation. Through its 4-day opening weekend, it earned a total of US$ 109 million
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In South Korea, the film had a "modest" opening at No. 9 with $ 130,000. In the United States and Canada, it opened with $ 21,074 from 45 theaters on an average of $ 468 per theater. It went on to earn a paltry $ 32,766 after playing in theaters for only a week.
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Before the film's official release on July 16, 2015 the film made US$ 930,000 in previews, and on its opening day, Thursday, July 16, 2015, it grossed US$ 27.5 million, setting a new opening-day and single-day record for a Chinese local film, breaking
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with descriptions of monsters living in the mountains. I kind of based the monsters on the descriptions in that book." Hui said. Although Hui admits that there wasn't any particular film he drew inspiration from for the film, he stated that
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gave a mixed review, saying "Monster Hunt combines a lot of qualities from the other items on the all-timer’s list: epic action, elaborate special effects, broad comedy, and a style that could best be described as "exhausting.""
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costumes were inside a computer. You can't touch it. For this movie, you could touch the fabric. It was like a toy shop, so exciting." Hui and his team decided to make the monsters in the film look more friendly, humanlike and
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gave it three out of five stars, and says it is "a distinctly Chinese live-action debut", but it "tackles a litany of clichéd Chinese attributes and is more engaging as cultural commentary than entertainment." Derek Elley of
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weekends making it a rare occurrence for a non-Hollywood film to top the international box office for more than one weekend. After four consecutive weekends at No. 1 at the Chinese box office, it was finally replaced by
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is the first Chinese film to top the all-time Chinese box office charts in the 21 years since the market re-opened to foreign films. It became the highest-grossing film in China for five months until surpassed by
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series which Hui was involved in). The message in the film is to understand and accept differences, to see the world through others' perspective and to foster more understanding between people and groups.
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spin-off. The idea is the turn these films into a franchise, a first time in China and expanding the franchise with sub-licensing agreements, merchandising deals and theme park attractions.
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The original production budget of the film was US$ 40 million (excluding marketing, publicity and advertising costs). However, due to reshoots the budget climbed up to about US$ 56 million.
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grossed US$ 382 million China and including revenues from other countries it grossed a total of US$ 385 million worldwide. According to Hui, the film needed to make US$ 125–141 million to
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and production ended in December 2013 and by summer of 2014 the team was working on the special effects which was about 70% done. However, in August of the same year lead actor
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reported a Friday-to-Sunday gross of $ 72 million and $ 99 million Thursday-to-Sunday) debuting atop the Chinese box office as well as the international box office.
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Mandarin version with English subtitles and an English dubbed version. The film will remain in theaters for a traditional 90 days before becoming available on
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gave the film a 7 out of 10, calling it a "well-packaged family entertainment disguises its unoriginality with top CG animation." Simon Abrams, writing for
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1.05 billion ($ 169 million) milestone, doing so in 8 days. The success of the film has been attributed to several factors, such as positive reaction and
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he daydreamed about animating a character from a Hong Kong bakery, a Pineapple Bun Man. The idea for the film began in 2005 when Hui—who was living in
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accounts for virtually all of the film's box office earnings in that period. The company also issued a statement on Chinese social media site
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alone by the summer of 2009 taking vague inspiration from monsters mentioned in classical Chinese literature, but with an original story.
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acquired the rights to distribute the film in North America and will release the film in early 2016. In the same month, Hui told
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The film opened in South Korea on November 12, 2015 and was released in 2D format only in contrary to its 3D release in China.
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Patriotic movie Monster Hunt passes Furious 7, becomes first Chinese film to take domestic box office crown in two decades
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The film's visual effects was supervised by Jason H. Snell among others, who previously worked on the visual effects for
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In September 2015, following suspicions raised on the internet by netizens, an article by the Chinese state broadcaster
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s 2.426B yuan (US$ 380.67 million). However, that's reflective of market fluctuations over the past few months: when
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Hui initially felt wary and skeptical if the film would find success at the box office. But following the success of
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and visual references at once recalling ancient Chinese landscape painting, a 1970s breakfast cereal called
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in 2012, it boosted enough confidence that the team moved ahead with production the following year.
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in February 2016, and the highest-grossing IMAX film in China with $ 27 million until surpassed by
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due to the film's increased budget and marketing for the reshoot. After just two weeks of release
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It ended its theatrical run in China on September 17, 2015, playing in theaters for 59 days.
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to become the highest-grossing film in China with 2.428 bn yuan (US$ 380.99 million) over
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as the highest ever. On Saturday, September 12—on its 58th day after release—it surpassed
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ended its China run in mid-May, the conversion from the yuan came to US$ 391.2 million.
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took the crown in 2016. It opened in North America on January 22, 2016 in 2D and 3D by
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called it "A would-be epic adventure-fantasy that's epically muddled." Edmund Lee of
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is partly influenced by various DreamWorks animated movies, Hollywood movies such as
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The second filming took almost five weeks (32 days), finishing in late March 2015.
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The first filming lasted about 85 days, including holidays (over 3 months).
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Hui had long wanted to produce a movie in China. In an interview with the
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State Administration of Press, Publication, Radio, Film and Television
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The film has been viewed by over 65 million people worldwide.
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was originally planned to open in February 2015, during the
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The film is partly influenced by Hollywood movies such as
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while visiting Hollywood, invited Hui out for drinks on
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The three took inspiration from an old Chinese book "
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Films based on Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio
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Index

Monster Hunter
Chinese theatrical release poster
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
demons
Hanyu Pinyin
Raman Hui
Alan Yuen
Strange Stories from a Chinese Studio
Pu Songling
Bill Kong
Bai Baihe
Jing Boran
Leon Ko
Heyi Pictures
China Film Group Corporation
EDKO (Beijing) Distribution
Chinese
3D
fantasy
action comedy
adventure film
Raman Hui
IMAX 3D
highest-grossing film in China
The Mermaid
FilmRise
Monster Hunt 2
ancient China
Bai Baihe

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