Meg 2 appeared at the China-US Film Festival and Jason Wu won the Best Actor.


1905 movie network news A few days ago, the 19th China-US Film Festival was held in Los Angeles, USA. The film appeared as the opening film and won the best Sino-US co-production award. The leading actor won the best actor award for his film. The movie Megalodon 2: Abyss, starring Jason Wu, is the first English-language deep-sea monster blockbuster controlled by China. It was released globally simultaneously on August 4th, with a global box office of over 400 million US dollars, which won both box office and word of mouth worldwide.

On the basis of China’s leading role, Megalodon 2: Abyss has developed in-depth exchanges and cooperation with the world film industry, showing the strength and confidence of China and China filmmakers to the world, breaking down the barriers of cultural differences, boosting China’s film exploration to the world, and creating a classic example of cultural cooperation between China and the United States.

At the award ceremony, Jason Wu delivered his acceptance speech through video. Referring to the impressive Chinese lines in the film, Song Lian, a scholar of the Ming Dynasty, said, "Go up to the sky, go down to the candle", and Jason Wu said, "China people have the spirit of taking risks and exploring the unknown world since ancient times". In the movie, Jason Wu plays Zhang Jiuyuan, and the role name comes from this. In addition, Zhang Jiuming’s "Wan Shen Whale Spirit" research institute and the relationship between Zhang Jiuming and Megalodon Haiqi also run through the China cultural core of "animism" and the harmonious coexistence of man and nature, showing the cultural characteristics of China to the world through movies and conveying the contemporary culture and ideas of China — — The exploration of the unknown world, the practice of the concept of symbiosis between people and sea, and the responsibility of promoting the construction of a community of world destiny.

"As a deep-sea monster blockbuster controlled by China, it is an in-depth exploration of international cooperation between Chinese and foreign filmmakers to embrace Chinese and foreign cultures in a film way." Jason Wu hopes that "more and better China cultural essence can be presented to every audience in the future". Some viewers praised it, "I am very happy to see the new direction of co-production between China and the United States. Excellent filmmakers from all over the world exchanged ideas in an English blockbuster directed by China, and let the whole world see the elegance of China filmmakers"!

As the first English-language deep-sea monster blockbuster directed by China, Megalodon 2: Abyss has brought together many top filmmakers from all over the world to explore the unknown areas of deep-sea monster movies and challenge the difficult production technology. In this regard, the producer once said, "It is an attractive challenge to shoot an English-language deep-sea monster blockbuster directed by China, and the series of films are cooperated by excellent film companies of China and the United States, which is not only an innovation of China’s film genre, but also a breakthrough of the world film industry", and bluntly said that the co-production between China and the United States is an international cooperation of "equal exchange, learning from each other’s strong points and complementing each other". "Although there are differences in thinking mode, culture, cognition and practice between China and foreign countries, it will be more challenging in the process of creation and publicity, but for filmmakers all over the world, how to achieve the best creative and commercial effects, everyone has a common goal and direction of efforts." Ying Xuzan said, "Meg 2 has won a high box office in various markets around the world after its release this summer, and it is one of the most popular blockbusters around the world this year. Its success has made audiences all over the world see the innovation and development of China’s films in creation and international cooperation mode, expanded the world radiation of China’s films, and also demonstrated the great potential of Sino-foreign film cooperation mode in terms of cultural influence and commercial success."