Never Say Die - Chinese movie

Never Say Die - Chinese movie

Never Say Die (Chinese Movie)

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Never Say Die (Chinese Movie)

Never Say Die (Chinese comedy)
Never Say Die (Chinese comedy)

Before the KPOP domination here in the Philippines, Chinese movies were considered Filipino crowd favorites in the foreign film entertainment scene. We especially liked Chinese movies with themes leaning toward romcom, action, and the supernatural.

Then we had the influx of Mexican telenovela in the country back in the early 2000 and then the Chinese TV series Meteor Garden starring F4.

Chinese Comedy

Chinese movie followers or even those who crave for fresh films are in for a hilarious treat as the recent blockbuster top grosser in China and Hong Kong over the recent months will now be shown in the country. Never Say Die will leave you excited all throughout the film and will have you laughing your heart out as Ai Lun (Edison) and Ma Li (Xiao Xiao) bring you a mixture of all the elements you love in a Chinese film; Action, RomCom and Supernatural all in one movie. The film is the highest-grossing in China in 2017 with a whopping US$334 million recorded in the box office.

Never Say Die surpassed the US$250 million earned by Jackie Chan’s film Kung Fu Yoga last year, in order to become the biggest single-territory grossing film among all live-action comedies ever released.

Never Say Die
Catch Never Say Die in Philippine cinemas starting February 28, 2018.

Plot

Never Say Die is a movie about a has-been Ultimate Fighting King (UFK) boxer who can’t seem to get a good fight and a celebrity Journalist who is caught it in a bad romance and how destiny allowed them to straighten their acts as they switch bodies and embark in a series of misadventures to fix their intertwined predicament.

Directed by Yang Song and Chiyu Zhang, the film is an adaptation from a stage play produced by Happy Mahua Pictures, a popular comedy troupes following the success of Goodbye Mr. Loser which incidentally also starred the two.

This feel-good Asian film will definitely awaken the Chinese movie aficionado in you. Distributed in the country by Creative Products Corporation and released by Star Cinema. Never Say Die is showing in cinemas nationwide starting February 28, 2018.

Watch the official trailer of Never Say Die:

For schedules and tickets, click here.

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