Directed by Jay Sun Jian Jun and a cast of international stars Andy Lau, Tong Dawei, Zhang Jingchu and Lin Chiling, 3D international big production film Switch had released its trailer earlier. The high-tempo trailer has continuous actions and suspense, grand and modern images, it gave one a refreshing and never experience before Chinese secret agent film. Hong Kong Film Award’s Best Actor Andy Lau played Chinese secret agent Xiao Jinhan tackles troops from different countries.
The film is jointly produced by China Film Group Corporation, Pegasus & Taihe Entertainment International, Media Asia, Phoenix TV released the first trailer of 100 seconds, every second presents represented as if the time bomb is going to explode. When the trailer opens, it’s Andy partnering Lin Chiling in a secret mission.An elegant Lin Chiling alighted from a Lincoln vehicle which drew open the curtain of Switch. It followed by fighting scenes, dark tight security levels, flashy images, followed by Lin Chiling saying: “I Love You!” Man in black dropping from the sky, with great agility getting into a car, Andy fight against many, the blue laser lights of the safe, it amazed one. The director Jay Sun expressed: “This is the advance trailer, it enlarges the visuals of the whole film, revealing the theme of spies and getting hold of the drawing.”
The film – Switch narrates top notch secret agent Andy doing his best to protect national treasure drawing Dwelling in the Fuchun Mountains from camps of different countries. In the trailer, Andy exchange blows with secret triads from England and Japan. Mainland Chinese actress Zhang Jingchu important phrase of “In China, all things stolen are called stolen goods”, it directly displayed the determination to protect the treasure. At the end of the trailer, the battles got upgraded, the location of the two pieces of drawing became suspense, Andy moving electronic screens, after some flashing the drawings rolled out, a scent of ancient and modern technology.
Together with the trailer, the film’s production company Pegasus & Taihe Entertainment International also announced that the film will be screened in 3D format, the film is currently undergoing strict post production in order to fulfill the picky requirement of the Chinese audience.
Switch gathered front-line production teams from Hollywood, it’s also the first film of director Jay Sun after 18 years of experience, leading Pegasus & Taihe Entertainment International, the company has invested in several Chinese films which includes Call For Love. Jay also personally handled the world tour of dance musical Dynamic Yunnan, with more than 10,000 hours of TV programme production, shooting of 1000 hours of city promotional film this is the director’s virgin film production and yet he choose the theme of spies which was rarely seen in Chinese films, with regards to this, Jay Sun expressed that such attempts will perfect the Chinese film industry, he said: “Switch is not a simple film similar to Hollywood films, because similar Hollywood films will relate everyone to 007 or The Bourne Identity or some muscular Hollywood actors. I don’t wish the audience would enter the cinema with expectation of watching a Hong Kong crime thriller, Chinese-Hong Kong-Taiwan styled martial arts film when watching this film, we wish to see a film with elements of spies, action, suspense and love relationships.”
Being his first film after 18 years of experience, Jay Sun expressed that he has confidence, “Switch benefit from my 18 years of training and people whom I worked with in the past 18 years, I doubled up as an operator when directing this film, it’s a film with operation at heart and a Chinese film with operation as priority.”
For his new attempt in Chinese film, Jay specially has a first line cast of Andy Lau, Tong Dawei, Zhang Jingchu and Lin Chiling. Three timed Hong Kong Film Awards Best Actor Andy thinks: “Switch’s theme is rare theme when comes to shooting a film, every theme need a process, we seldom see spies theme in Chinese films. After collaborating with some new and creative international production teams, we can bring Chinese film one step further, because when comes to commercializing modern films, our abilities, creativity and maturity are not enough, thus to be able to collaborate with these international teams, to me it’s a good thing.”
Andy who won the Best Actor award at 2012 Hong Kong Film Awards with A Simple Life, making a return to commercialize film in 2013, with several other films to be screened, Switch is one of the most anticipated film of the year. Recalling the shooting of this film, Andy admits: “I knew from the first day of shooting that this is a modern action film, there’s seldom such films in Chinese film history as most people watch such scenes in foreign films. But Chinese films development is already mature, in terms of technical and preparation, thus acting of action scenes are much safer and easier compared to the past, thus everybody would not be disappointed with this film.”
Source: Mtime.com, ent.ifeng.com, ent.QQ.com
Translated by: AndyLauSounds
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