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    "Do you know Wan Xiaohu?" Where there is demand, there is a market. After "Wanted" won the weekend box office championship, Jessica Alba quickly became the flower of America, attracting the attention of thousands of boys and becoming a national  A dream lover.  Although Chen Kun, a Chinese, is not very popular, he still has an American fan base.  Even the villain Chen Daoming has his own American fans because of his gloomy performance and Fangbo¡¯s domineering attitude.  As a director, Wan Xiaohu¡¯s number of fans has naturally increased dramatically.  But a large number of people didn¡¯t know who Wan Xiaohu was before ¡°Wanted¡±.  Therefore, the famous American magazine "Variety" published an article with the title "Do you know Wan Xiaohu?"  "In this year's Christmas season, family-friendly comedies are no longer a surprise. A Chinese film from the other side of the world has become a well-deserved dark horse at the box office. This is a Paramount release, a Sino-US co-production, Sasha Entertainment and Dandelion Films.  The R-rated action film "Wanted" opened with US$65.4 million in its first weekend, becoming the best opening result for a Chinese film in Hollywood. The director of this film is the famous Chinese director Wan Xiaohu.  Only a 24-year-old Chinese director! " "There are not many Chinese directors in Hollywood. Li Eucalyptus, who won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film with "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon", has already made many movies; "Face" and "Dish"  Wu Yusen, the director of "The Impossible 2"; Yu Rentai, the director of "The Ghost Bride", "The 51st State" and "Freddy vs. Jason"; Huang Yiyu, the director of "Death Comes" " "Of course these directors, or  They are Chinese, or they are from Hong Kong and Taiwan. The only directors from mainland China that we really know about were Zhang Yimou, and now there is Wan Xiaohu. " "This Chinese director is a standard post-80s, born in China.  At the age of 18, he was admitted to the highest film school in China, the Beijing Film Academy. In his second year of college, he filmed his first movie "Waiting Alone", which cost only less than 70,000 US dollars.  "The same year, Wan Xiaohu shot a second movie, "The Butterfly Effect" with a cost of less than 1 million US dollars. This was also the first electric shock between Hollywood and Wan Xiaohu, with a North American box office of 2,180.  million dollars, 45 million dollars worldwide. The following year, the film "My Sassy Girl", which was a sensation in Asia, also cost less than 1 million dollars and made 46.5 million dollars worldwide.  Although the remake failed. ""In 2002, Wan Xiaohu filmed his graduation film "Infernal Affairs", which was a film that made him famous. It received wide acclaim in Asia and swept all major Asian awards that year, laying a solid foundation for him.  With his title as one of Asia's first-tier film masters, many Hollywood film companies wanted to buy the rights to remake it. "In 2003, Wan Xiaohu started filming two movies at the same time, one of which was a Chinese World War II movie.  ¡±, ¡°The Wind¡± achieved the highest box office for Chinese-language films in mainland China, and it was also this year¡¯s ¡°Saw¡± that shocked Hollywood. This was Wan Xiaohu¡¯s first time directing a Hollywood film, with a cost of US$2 million.  "In 2004, Wan Xiaohu challenged the US$60 million budget blockbuster "Wanted"" "Looking at Wan Xiaohu's film directing experience, it is a period that will surprise everyone!  A legendary story, this young man¡¯s success cannot be replicated. Seven movies in four years, each one made a huge profit. This is something that Zhang Yimou cannot do except in movies.  In terms of artistry, Wan Xiaohu is often criticized, but Wan Xiaohu's status in the Chinese film industry is unparalleled. He is Asia's most outstanding commercial film master.  Each of his works can be called a masterpiece. "The Butterfly Effect" is a classic cult film, "Saw" is also a classic cult film, "My Sassy Girl" created a barbaric style of love sketches, and "The Wind" became China's most popular cult film.  A model of the main theme movie, "Infernal Affairs" is a classic exploration of human nature and identity!  Even his debut novel "Waiting Alone" has a lot to like.  " "If Wan Xiaohu is an American, then he is the best interpretation of the American dream. He comes from a grassroots background and earns fame and fortune through hard work.  Even in China, he is the absolute idol of countless people.  Now that "Wanted" has hit Hollywood, Wan Xiaohu's future in Hollywood is bright.  " "Let us look forward to this rising star from China!  " Hollywood is the center of world cinema. Countless directors come here to prove themselves. There are countless agencies in Hollywood that collect good actors and directors from all over the world, help them enter Hollywood, and then make money by themselves. " In theory, anyone here can  Everyone has a chance to succeed, because Hollywood¡¯sPeople only want money. As long as you can bring them money, you will be a cat or a dog. They will also crazily encourage you and help you package it.  Now Wan Xiaohu¡¯s body is full of all possible business opportunities.  "Variety" is not the first media to tout Wan Xiaohu, nor will it be the last. As long as the public pays attention, they will continue to hype Wan Xiaohu.  At least now, Wan Xiaohu's appeal is huge and worthy of their hype.  "Tiger, do you know that you are very popular now? I think you should sign with an agency as soon as possible and let them help you handle your business affairs. You know, there are already countless big brands, such as Armani and Calvin Klein.  , Patek Philippe, and Vacheron Constantin have all asked us if we know your agent¡¯s phone number,¡± Andrew Brown, the general manager of Sasha Entertainment, said exaggeratedly.  As a professional manager, Andrew did not do well before, otherwise he would not be willing to join a small company like Sasha Entertainment that has no excellent office environment, no business of his own, and no fixed staff positions.  But who would have thought that in less than two years, Sasha Entertainment has produced "Saw" with a box office of 103 million and "Saw 2" with a box office of 148 million. They are two low-cost and high-box office movies, and they make a lot of money.  too much.  And now, "Wanted" is a global hit.  The future of Sasha Entertainment is bright.  As the general manager, Andrew feels that he is the leading actor favored by God, and Wan Xiaohu is the role of God!  The principle he set for himself was to think about what God thinks and worry about what God wants.  However, Wan Xiaohu was not interested in this: "Andrew, I do need a team to take care of my career. But it's not an endorsement. I am a bit different. I am not short of money, so endorsements are amazing.  No need to show off. I need a team to help me manage promotional programs, movie preparations, personal schedules, and security protection. " "Don't worry, tiger, I will hire a perfect one for you.  The assistant team is something that Wan Xiaohu has been preparing for a long time ago. Now he is becoming more and more famous, richer and more prestigious, the box office is getting higher and higher, and the filming of movies will become more and more popular.  A blockbuster film without a professional and skilled team.  Many things are difficult to unfold.  Every great director has a team with outstanding fighting ability around him.  What¡¯s more, Wan Xiaohu is a great director.  He is the big boss again, and he will soon buy a plane, a yacht, and a luxury house Don't have too many things to do, and don't need too many assistants.  Amid the hustle and bustle, the second weekend box office results of "Wanted" in North America from December 31, 2004 to January 2, 2005 were released.  "In the first week, "Wanted" sniped "Meet the Father-in-law 2", and the next week the father-in-law and son-in-law united to tear down the wanted poster! This week, "Meet the Father-in-law 2" achieved a reversal with $40.2 million, a slight advantage, and snatched away the  The reigning champion "Wanted" dropped one spot this week, ranking second on the box office list with $38.1 million, surpassing "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" with a total box office of $132.5 million.  128 million U.S. dollars. It became a new box office record for Chinese films in North America and also became the top-grossing foreign language film in North America! " "Wan Xiaohu has created a new legend. He is the most outstanding commercial director outside of Hollywood!" In order to wait for the global box office data,  mtime has specially adjusted the box office data to be released on Wednesday, January 4th.  Because China is 13 hours behind the United States, the United States releases data on Monday, and it is Tuesday in China. Coupled with the modification of calibration data, the statistics of global data can be completed on Wednesday.  "The new era of Chinese-language films, Wan Xiaohu's reign!" "Last week, the Chinese-language blockbuster "Wanted" directed by Wan Xiaohu, took in 38.1 million U.S. dollars in the three days of the weekend in North America, a decrease of 41.7%, and has accumulated 132.5 million U.S. dollars in North America so far.  USD. 12.4 million Hong Kong dollars in a single week in Hong Kong, with a total box office of 22.6 million Hong Kong dollars. In South Koreain Singapore" ""Wanted" was released in major theaters in mainland China on January 1, and it took in 3,100 yuan over the two weekends.  Ten thousand yuan, creating the best opening record in the mainland movie market! So far, the global box office has accumulated 112 million U.S. dollars, ranking first in the global box office week, and the total box office of "Wanted" has reached 207 million U.S. dollars!  It has surpassed "Hero" with 177 million US dollars, and is chasing "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon" with 213 million US dollars, and will soon become the highest-grossing Chinese film! " "My bullets can turn corners, and my box office will fly!" "No one can say for sure"  Where will "Wanted Order" go, but everyone knows that Wan Xiaohu has already reached the sky! " mtime time network has used super flattery tactics.  At the top of the page, a poster featuring Wan Xiaohu and "Wanted" is specially made. The left part shows Wan Xiaohu holding a speaker.The set director, on the right is a group photo of the cast of "Wanted", in the middle is the shining word 2.07, and a rising red arrow.  ?The following is a paragraph of text.  "I represent a hope!" This was Wan Xiaohu's speech in the small auditorium on February 16, 2003, on the first day of school at Nortel.  "Junior brothers and sisters, I am speaking here today to encourage you. If someone advocates that you are no longer good, you have to stand up and show it to him. Chinese movies are bound to rise. I hope it will not be in the hands of people who can stand and talk without back pain. In the hands of me,  In the hands of you, in the hands of those of us who really like and look forward to Chinese movies." Two years later, Wan Xiaohu has not broken his promise.  A few years later, people will comment that the rise of Chinese films started from some event. Then, the Nortel small auditorium speech in 2003, "The Wind" in 2004 reached the top, and the global attack of "Wanted" in 2005, absolutely  It is an inescapable symbol.  Wan Xiaohu is a character that cannot be avoided!  (To be continued)
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