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Two movie adaptations for one novel: Ghost Blows Out the Light

Why? A drama version and a movie, okay, I’ll take that with a bitter face. But TWO movie versions of the same novel filmed at the same time? Just you wait, they are gonna announce a drama remake soon! The first adaptation I had talked about is called The Ghouls starring Chen Kun, Shu Qi, and Angelababy. The second one is called Ghost Blows out the Candle: Demon’s 9th Tower/Floor (roughly translated) starring Mark Zhao, Yao Chen as leads, and Tang Yan and Jerry Lee in supporting roles. Yep. You saw that right. TANG YAN. Bloody heck! You guys can’t say I’m crazy now…..she’s definitely a robot.

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Shu Qi and Chen Kun up for fantasy horror, The Ghouls

While Korea is busy splitting personalities in their leading men (why is the fun always given to the male characters, yo?), China is busy molding tomb raiders one after another. We had Li Yi Feng’s raiding tombs with Yang Yang, then we had Jiro Yang and Ady An solving mysteries in a tomb, and now we have even more stars joining the dark and humid underground. Based on the fantasy novel, Ghost Blows Out the Light, by Zhang Muye, The Ghouls‘ group of risk-takers are Chen Kun, Shu Qi, Huang Bo, and Angelababy. The story follows two tomb raiders (Chen Kun & Huang Bo) as they try to undo a curse with the help of an American archaeologist among ancient burial sites.

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Movie Date with 小淩 (9): Love

Check out Love OST.

小淩: The funniest part was watching Shu Qi’s BTS scared of lightning strike when she said (responding to Director Doze Niu’s caution to be careful of the Lightning God), “I’ve done too many naughty things in my life. (She’s thinking, “I’m gonna get hit.”) Let Ruan Jing Tian film his part first.” 哈哈~ BTS segment of other main actor/actress on Love YouTube.

I’m going at it like a fiery bull sees RED. My Trifecta! Last installation of the triple play (see Monga & The Soul Of Bread), thus in recognition to my Taiwanese roots, herein enjoy the boba tea, m~mmm boba, and make yourself at home in my cineplex. Adieu. 再见。

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