"Changjin Lake" surpassed "Wolf Warrior 2" released in 2017 to win the box office championship in Chinese film history. It also became the global box office champion of war-themed films and the global Chinese-language film box office champion, and continues to rank first in 2021. Tops the global box office list of the year. Since its release on September 30, "Changjin Lake" has broken 28 film history records.

The film is produced by Bona Pictures, with China Film and Alibaba Pictures also being important producers. It is worth noting that the investment scale of "Changjin Lake" is relatively large, and now the box office has broken the record, making investors a lot of money, and its sequel "Changjin Lake: Shuimen Bridge" has already revealed the pilot poster, and the market is expected to expect it next year Released during the Spring Festival. The sequel is expected to be released during the Spring Festival

After "Changjin Lake" broke the box office record, the market has also set its sights on its sequel "Watergate Bridge". At the end of October 2021, the pilot poster of "Watergate Bridge" was officially released. Although the schedule was not disclosed, the outside world judged that it is expected to hit theaters during the Spring Festival next year.

According to the data, "Watergate Bridge" is based on the Battle of Changjin Lake in the second battle of the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea. It tells the story of the soldiers of the Seventh Company after the battles of Xinxingli and Hajieyuli ended. Received a more difficult mission, this time they will go to a more difficult battlefield and accept a more cruel test. This battlefield was the choke point on the US military's retreat route at that time - Watergate Bridge.

It is reported that most of the content of "Watergate Bridge" has been filmed at the beginning of this year. Due to the change of seasons, some scenes will be continued into winter. After winter this year, all the main creators will gather again to continue filming the remaining parts. The box office of "Changjin Lake" will continue to hit new heights

When talking about the creation of "Changjin Lake", Yu Dong, chairman of Bona Pictures, told reporters that the filming of the film was extremely difficult. From a creative perspective, there are many excellent previous films, including classic films such as "Shangganling" and "Heroes", as well as Hollywood war-themed films of the same type. However, the sudden COVID-19 epidemic interrupted the filming process and made the already tense filming process even more tense.

Due to time constraints, Bona Pictures finally chose three directors to co-direct. Chen Kaige, Tsui Hark, and Lam Chaoxian gave full play to their respective advantages in literary and dramatic grasp, character creation, and military action design.* **Together we complete this masterpiece. The film must achieve excellence in character creation, artistic image, war action and aesthetic design. "I hope it can become a work that can be left behind."

Yu Dong said bluntly that the significance of the film is not only to push the industrialization standards of Chinese films to a new height, but also to be able to face it calmly. Hollywood’s big productions and big investments.

The box office record of "Changjin Lake" will continue to be set. A notice I received showed that Huaxia Film notified theaters that the original schedule was from September 30, 2021 to November 30, 2021. The film studio announced that the release time has been extended again, and the end of the release has been extended to December 30, 2021. day.