Red cliff, painted skin who hides a facial battle wound behind a mask seeks her one past love kun chen. Painted skin, source and summary tuesday, september 16, 2008 sevenses leave a comment go to comments irugnotmis posted the trailer, which got me thinking that id seen the premise somewhere, and voila. The resurrection is a 2012 chinese fantasy action film directed by wu ershan, starring chen kun, zhao wei, zhou xun, yang mi. Aug 15, 2012 its a little curious that the chinese box office hit painted skin 2. As i did with films like pans labyrinth, i left the real world behind to immerse myself in this world of twisted love, loyalty, cruelty, kindness and visual feast for a little over two hours. Confined to a frozen cell for centuries, malevolent fox spirit xiaowei xun zhou regains. Why painted skin 2 has taken china by storm film the. The resurrection, a martial arts historical epic, is being touted for its special effects when its cgi is one of its weakest. Get it today with same day delivery, order pickup or drive up. It was first broadcast on tvs4 on 3 march 2011 in mainland china. For audience who had watched painted skin 1, this is a repeat of the same storyline, in a different era. The unbridled visual creativity of bigbudget chinese fantasy films offers a thrilling entry point into painted skin 2.
My favourite character was xiao wei played by bai bing. Painted skin 2 the resurrection ost l on february 18, 20 at 12. The resurrection 2012 xiaowei searches for a freely given heart in order to become human, while princess jing dons a mans armor to search for her true love. The resurrection year 2012 genre romance fantasy mystery type movies idmb rating 6. An ancient fox spirit embarks on a diabolical quest to become human after escaping an icy prison, and becomes bound to a disfigured princess who seeks the love of a noble guard as her kingdom crumbles in this lavish supernatural. This also made me watch painted skin the movies and the first drama. Painted skin was unexpectedly successful although, or maybe even because, it presented a return to the chinese fantasyromance fairytale genre of the 90s. Painted skin is a chinese television series adapted from the 2008 film of the same title, which, in turn, is loosely based on a classic short story in pu songlings strange stories from a chinese studio. It is adapted from the 2008 film by the same title, which also is loosely based on a classic short story from strange stories from a chinese studio by pu song ling. The resurrection is an interesting as a romance story can get in the fantasy genre. The resurrection, a spectacular mythological period piece that segues from. A married student tries to help a troubled woman who turns out to be a ghost. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies.
The resurrection is a 2012 chinese film directed by wu er shan. It is a followup to the 2008 painted skin and reunites most of the original cast. Namun, ada legenda bahwa jika hati manusia yang murni ditawarkan secara cumacuma kepada setan, itu bisa menjadi fana dan mengalami kehidupan sejati. It offers beautiful visuals to go along with an great plot that will have anyone hook on it. Crack the eight chinese domestic movie box office records. Xiaowei zhou xun, a milleniaold fox spirit, has been imprisoned for centuries under a frozen lake as punishment for. The movies sequel stays true to this tradition but also manages to score points with its contemporary look. Loved both movies but found the element of the priestvoodoo guy out of place in painted skin ii.
Zhou xun, vicky zhao wei, chen kun, yang mi, feng shao feng, chen ting jia, kris phillips runtime. The 37 year old then took on a somewhat villainous role in 2008s painted skin, and her entrancing portrayal as a fox spirit won praises from critics everywhere. The film reunites most of the original cast of the 2008 film painted skin. Xiaowei searches for a freely given heart in order to become human, while princess jing dons a mans armor to search for her true love. Painted skin 2 2012 painted skin 2011 painted skin 2008 painted skin 1993 online video.
Confined to a frozen cell for centuries, malevolent fox spirit xiaowei xun zhou. Download one of our free music apps for ios, android, windows 8 or blackberry. Bahkan pada saat itu, karena tidak memiliki hati manusia, iblis tidak dapat mengalami rasa sakit dan hasrat sejati dari keberadaan. Commander wang chen kun and his army go into fierce war against bandits in the western province. Stream painted skin 2 the resurrection soundtrack, by ishida katsunori calm the mind by marguerite do from desktop or your mobile device. The obscure story is driven by our two female leads. Xiao wei and ice lord were my favourite couple in the series. In this lushly visualized followup to the 2008 chinese actionfantasy painted skin, the beautiful fox demon xiaowei zhou xun is freed from her icy prison only to discover that she must now consume human hearts for survival. An ancient fox spirit embarks on a diabolical quest to become human after escaping an icy prison, and becomes bound to a disfigured princess who seeks the love of a noble guard as her kingdom crumbles in this lavish supernatural epic. Its a little curious that the chinese box office hit painted skin 2. As pang yong begins to investigate xiao wei, he meets up with xia bing, and the two try to expose xiao wei with each others help.
This time, vicki zhao became princess jing who knows martial arts, and what motivated me to watch this movie was actually yang mi, who acted as a bird spirit quer. The resurrection according to ancient lore, if a human freely offers their heart to a demon, that monster can become mortal, experiencing the true pains and passions of existence. The resurrection is a 2012 chinese fantasy action film directed by wu ershan, starring zhao wei, chen kun, zhou xun, yang mi, feng shaofeng, kris phillips and chen tingjia. Lacking genuine martial arts, painted skin 2 compensates with. The production team of the 2008 film painted skin, including its director. Angry by this, xiao wei casts a painted skin spell on pei rong to make the world believe that she is a demon. May, 2012 8 of my favourite ending songs from various asian films, including music from crouching tiger, hidden dragon, legend and red cliff. New chinese movies actors chinese movie list by year chinese movie awards. Xiao wei falls in love with wang sheng but is unable to use her strong powers to win her heart. Dramacool will always be the first to have the episode so please bookmark and add us on facebook for update enjoy. If youre not familiar with asian music, give this mix a chance. Even then, lacking a human heart, a demon cannot experience the true pains and passions of existence. Painted skin is based, very loosely, on the painted skin, a short story from the strange stories from a chinese studio. The resurrection wu ershans supernatural costumer combines technical razzledazzle with a competently told yarn that allows its stars to shine.
Even then, lacking a human heart, a demon cannot experience the true pains and. Although the film is based partly on a supernatural premise, it is more of an actionromance than a horror film. Painted skin is a chinese television series adapted from the 2008 film of the same title, which, in turn, is loosely based on a classic short story in pu songling s strange stories from a chinese studio. Mar 26, 2012 painted skin 2 the resurrection trailer, poster. According to ancient lore, if a human freely offers their heart to a demon, that monster can become mortal, experiencing the true pains and passions of existence. According to demon lore, it takes hundreds of years to attain human form. The resurrection 2012 movie trailer, movie poster stars zhao wei aka vicki zhao, zhou xun, chen kun, feng shaofeng. However, there is a legend that if a pure human heart is freely offered to a demon, it can become a mortal and experience true life.
The resurrection is a 2012 chinese fantasy action film directed by wu ershan, starring chen kun, zhao wei, zhou xun, yang mi, feng shaofeng, kris phillips and chen tingjia. The highest singleday box office 90 million, the highest first weekend and 299. Chinese supernatural fantasy adventure, following on from 2008s painted skin. Even by keeping the same storyline, being introduced to the new characters with the same excellence as hua pi 1, i got into this supenatural love redemption story. Why painted skin 2 has taken china by storm film the guardian. Jul 31, 2012 supernatural romance sequel painted skin 2. The resurrection episode 1 english sub has been released. Painted skin 2 unfolds with all the logic of a fever dream, but its filled with just as much eye candy too. Painted skin 2 the resurrection ost a virtual voyage. According to the demon lore, it takes hundreds of years to attain human form. In this unofficial sequel, zhou reprises her role as xiao wei, the fox spirit who yearns to become a human being. The resurrection, released three days after the ban, became the first local film in nearly six months to sit on the no 1 spot. The center trio is back, but later and only xun zhou as an immortal demon plays the same character. Xiaowei is one of these beings, for even after the fox spirit regains her freedom from a frozen cell that confined her for centuries, she spends her time seducing men and consuming their hearts so she can preserve her beauty.
A sequel to the original painted skin in name and cast only there are no direct story links. The resurrection 2012 movie trailer, movie poster stars zhao wei aka vicki. There wang rescues an exceedingly beautiful lady called xiao wei zhou xun and brings her back to his imperial court. Based on the classic ghost tales written by pu songling in the 18th century. Painted skin ii 3d version in june 2012 within 28 days of the summer file grand release. Xiaowei xun zhou, a millenniaold fox spirit, is freed from her frozen prison and transforms into a dangerous seductress, consuming living hearts to keep her beautiful as she searches. Resurrection ii is a martial arts fantasy film with a romantic and supernatural storyline loosely inspired by the story of the same name by pu songling. I do love the fact that the 2nd movie showfollow through with the consequence of the fox demons action from the opening of the movie. Imdb, the worlds most popular and authoritative source for movie, tv and celebrity content.
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