Hey film fans! 🎬 Ever heard of "Dead to Rights"? Since its July 25 drop, this WWII epic from the Chinese mainland has smashed the domestic box office, raking in over 1.8 billion yuan in just a few weeks. It even topped the global box office last weekend – talk about a glow-up! 💥
Starting August 7, "Dead to Rights" rolls out in Australia, New Zealand, the United States, Canada and beyond. 🌏 If you’re catching the latest releases abroad, keep an eye out for this one on your local cinema listings!
In our chat, screenwriter Zhang Ke explained why the film resonates right now. It goes beyond epic battle scenes to highlight the resilience and shared stories that shaped today’s world. By giving real voices from WWII a cinematic stage, the film bridges past and present – inviting younger viewers to connect with history in a fresh, immersive way. 🎥✨
With its jaw-dropping visuals and deep dive into a critical era, "Dead to Rights" is generating buzz for bringing history to the big screen in a way that feels fresh and immersive. 🙌
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