I Am What I Am 2

Directed by Sun Haipeng and produced by Zhang Miao, the original realistic national comic action comedy film “I Am What I Am 2” released a pre-release trailer and poster, officially scheduled on December 14! In the preview, a sentence of “unknown people three years ago, are you OK now” triggered infinite memories. Three years ago, “I Am What I Am ” touched thousands of audiences with its hot-blooded dream chasing growth story and unique realistic aesthetics. On the occasion of the third anniversary of the release of the film, “I Am What I Am 2” sincerely returns, continues to write the growth story of grassroots teenagers, and goes to a three-year date with the audience to jointly guard the blazing and roaring lion in our hearts. Look forward to meeting the cinema, in the big screen to witness A Juan burst punch, in the life of the ring to fight a breath!

Familiar with the young trio A Juan, A cat, a dog side by side into the Shanghai beach. Despite the prosperity of the city, however, the teenagers have to face the problems of life, but also pretend to be relaxed in the phone from their parents, masters and mothers, showing the bitterness of wandering in a foreign land. This time, the lion dance youth had to fight in order to live “boxing”, and the once insurmountable Optimus Prime turned into a life arena that could not fall down. At the same time, the new role is also unveiled, folk martial arts master Zhang Watt and new friend Xiaoyu, will accompany the youth to meet new challenges. In the wild fields, the young man sweated like rain, struggling to fight for life again and again, declaring war on fate. The rising sun between the city buildings, once the struggle and now the day and night training, left traces of growth in A Juan’s body, so that he was transformed from “weak chicken youth” to handsome perseverance “thin muscle youth”. The famous scenes such as rooftop training, looking up to Optimus Prime and lion dance in the ring also awaken the “lion DNA” beating in our body, looking forward to witnessing the transformation of Ajuan on the big screen!

The lion dance has changed the fate of Ajuan, and also left the “lion spirit” in the hearts of the audience that they do not accept their fate, do not admit defeat, and do not compromise. In the fixed file poster of synchronous exposure, the red lion head’s eyes are like torches, the lion head is in the eye, the young luck punches myriad momentum, the tough and vigorous vitality is ready to come out, as if it sounded the sound of the audience’s heart. This “three-year appointment” with the “Lion”, the growth of not only Ajuan, but also us.

Ajuan a set of tiger wind boxing has aroused the audience’s curiosity, “Ajuan this is to practice boxing, the looming muscle lines look very with a sense.” Today’s announcement opens the suspense, A Juan will rely on the martial arts skills accumulated by practicing lion dance, stand on the ring to correct the name of traditional martial arts. In the cultural field of lion dance, there has been a saying that “do not learn lion dance, learn martial arts first”, director Sun Haipeng also shared the original intention of the second part to martial arts as the main line, “Martial arts and lion dance are one, no martial arts lion dance is not complete.” The director said frankly, “Traditional culture is a treasure house of creation, but also the key to the creation of different works”, the choice of traditional martial arts, but also in line with the lion IP to carry forward the mission of traditional culture. In this part, the role of martial arts is not only to show the audience to fight, but also to show more Jianghu stunts, folk wonders and martial arts spirit, hoping to use this work as a bridge, so that more people can appreciate the broad and profound charm of traditional martial arts.

The introduction of traditional martial arts and fighting competitions has also made the action drama a major attraction of “I Am What I Am 2”, and the few action shots in the preview are impressive. Previously, the vivid images of the first film were praised, the lion’s hair is delicate, the lion dance scene is amazing and smooth, and each frame of the picture needs 10 hours to render. And this time, the team behind the technology has done a comprehensive upgrade. In order to be able to fully, truly and naturally restore muscle dynamics, the team spent a year independently developing the muscle system, and dedicated more efforts and sincerity in the details of skin, pores, hair, etc. The rendering time of the film is 3-4 times that of the first film. “I Am What I Am 2” boxing to flesh action and visible details to enhance, December 14 to the big screen to this three-year about immersive audio-visual feast!