Sunday, 20 January 2019

Crazy Alien

Movie: Crazy Alien
Chinese Title: 疯狂的外星人 / Feng Kuang De Wai Xing Ren

Release Date: February 5, 2019

Genre: Adventure, Comedy, Science Fiction
Language: Mandarin
Director: Ning Hao
Screenwriter: Liu Cixin, Sun Xiaohang, Dong Runnian, Liu Xiaodan, Pan Yiran
Production Company: Huanxi Media
Origin: China
Source: Inspired by the short story The Rural Teacher by Liu Cixin

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Synopsis and Plot Summary

A hysterical story that follows a man and his friend who wants to get rich as they get caught in an unusual inter-species battle.

Geng Hao (Huang Bo) and his good friend Da Fei (Shen Teng) are both managing their failing enterprises when the unexpected arrival of a guest from outer space disrupts their quiet yet straitened circumstances. A mysterious force has sent the Heng Ha Generals to search for the alien's whereabouts.

Fun Facts

Filming took place in Qingdao, Changsha, Russia and France.
Filming lasted around five months beginning on July 26, 2017 and ending on December 9, 2017.
Director Ning Hao has come across screenwriter Liu Cixin's work before. The plot is inspired by Liu Cixin's short story The Rural Teacher and efforts were made to combine it with absurd comedy.
The script took five years to complete.

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