
Stills from the movie "I Am Marbury". Provided by the tablet
Taiyuan, July 27 (Reporter Hu Jian) The movie "I Am Marbury", starring former American NBA player Stephen Marbury, held an advanced film viewing meeting in 30 cities in China on the 27th, following "Wrestling! After "Daddy", this sports-themed film based on Marbury's personal experience has attracted much attention from inside and outside the industry, and the film's unique biographical style has also made it different from similar themes and played the "sentiment card".
The movie "I Am Marbury" is based on the true story of NBA star Marbury, jointly created by Chinese and American film teams, and took two years to shoot across borders. It tells the story of a former NBA basketball star who has lost himself and comes to China to start again to "find himself", and conveys the correct values and positive energy of youth to the audience.
The film adopts fictional and real shooting methods, which integrates many real videos of Marbury's sports career with plots adapted from real experiences, and the combination of virtual and real methods coupled with the sublimated theme of family affection and the spirit of basketball that never gives up makes the film appear more special in similar genres.
In addition to the main actor Marbury himself, Taiwan's "Basketball F4" group Gao Yixiang, Jin Rong, Wang Yangming and Wu Zun added a lot of color to the film with their unique basketball strength. In addition, the addition of former NBA stars Aaron Iverson and Barron Davis also made the film quite interesting.
In recent years, competitive sports films have performed well in the domestic and foreign markets, from "Guild Wars" and "Breaking the Wind" in previous years to "Wrestling Let's Wrestle!" with a total box office of 1.296 billion yuan. Daddy", all let the audience see the possibilities of sports-themed movies. Including the film "Li Na", which is in the preparatory period, Chinese sports films have a warming trend.
Yang Zi, the director of the film, said that at present, the main body of Chinese film audiences is concentrated in the three age groups of 80, 90 and 00, they are or have experienced encouragement and setbacks at different stages of life, they can more or less find spiritual resonance from different roles in the film, and the positive content shown in the film can stimulate the passion of the audience.
Marbury, who was once the representative of the NBA's "96 Golden Generation", chose to come to China to continue to pursue the "championship dream" after experiencing the setbacks and rejection of the NBA. Marbury's real experience represents countless young people with ideals, in order to realize their dreams, and finally rely on talent and hard work to succeed step by step.
It is reported that the movie "I Am Marbury" will land in theaters nationwide on August 4, the film is produced by Beijing Hairun Film Co., Ltd., Beijing Forbidden City Pictures Co., Ltd., Dasheng International Media (Beijing) Co., Ltd., Ivanhoe Pictures (USA), Changfu Huiyin Investment Fund Management (Beijing) Co., Ltd., Beijing Xiaomi Electronics Co., Ltd., iQiyi Pictures (Beijing) Co., Ltd., Movie Channel Program Center, Shanghai Xinding Culture Media Co., Ltd. and other joint productions, Huaying Tianxia national distribution, Orville Entertainment Marketing Promotion. (End)