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Fallout
Teaser film poster
Traditional Chinese焚城
Simplified Chinese焚城
Literal meaningBurning City
Hanyu PinyinFén Chéng
JyutpingFan4 Sing4
Directed byAnthony Pun
Produced byAndy Lau
William Kong
Anthony Pun
Starring Andy Lau
Bai Yu
Karen Mok
Production
company
Distributed byEdko Films
CountryHong Kong
Language Cantonese

Fallout is an upcoming Hong Kong action disaster film produced and directed by Anthony Pun, and also produced by and starring Andy Lau. Touted as the first nuclear radiation disaster-themed blockbuster production from Hong Kong, the film revolves around an accidental radioactive leak in the city which puts the lives of 7 million citizens at risk.

Currently in production, Fallout is expected to wrap up production by the end of 2024 [1] and also for theatrical release within the year. [2] [3]

Plot

An accidental nuclear radioactive leak in Hong Kong puts the lives of 7 million citizens at risk. In order to handle this catastrophic disaster, nuclear radiation expert Fan Wai-lap ( Andy Lau) is invited to join in on an emergency crisis response task hosted by Acting Chief Executive Cecilia ( Karen Mok). Firefighting Station officer Lai Kit-fung ( Bai Yu) and his team are also tasked to serve in the frontline of the disaster.

Cast

Guest appearances

Production & marketing

News about the production of Fallout came out mid-production on 17 June 2024, where Edko Films officially released a teaser poster which also states the film's release date within 2024 [2] despite that Variety reports that the film is expected to complete its production by the end of the year. [1] During the same day, producer Bill Kong alongside cast members Bai Yu and Louise Wong promoted the film in a film presentation event at the 26th Shanghai International Film Festival, where Bai and Wong revealed their roles as firefighters in the film. Producer and star Andy Lau also appeared via a pre-recorded video talking about his role as a nuclear radiation crisis expert as well the film's production of disaster spectacles and themes of humanity. [4]

On 19 July 2024, Karen Mok revealed that she had to memorise many professional terms for her role in the film and will start working on promotions for the film by the latter half of the year. [5]

Release

Fallout is set for theatrical release in 2024. [2] [3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Feng Xiaogang, Xu Zheng and Guan Hu Tentpole Films in the Works as Alibaba Pictures Unveils Blockbuster Slate at Shanghai".
  2. ^ a b c "香港史上首部輻射災難鉅製 劉德華莫文蔚《焚城》今年上映 (18:04)".
  3. ^ a b "香港史上首部輻射災難鉅製《焚城》 劉德華X白宇X莫文蔚攜手拯救危城".
  4. ^ "30秒 刘德华白宇莫文蔚新片《焚城》今年将映,监制江志强:有幸碰到好题材".
  5. ^ "莫文蔚新歌飆高音 合作劉德華《焚城》".
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Fallout
Teaser film poster
Traditional Chinese焚城
Simplified Chinese焚城
Literal meaningBurning City
Hanyu PinyinFén Chéng
JyutpingFan4 Sing4
Directed byAnthony Pun
Produced byAndy Lau
William Kong
Anthony Pun
Starring Andy Lau
Bai Yu
Karen Mok
Production
company
Distributed byEdko Films
CountryHong Kong
Language Cantonese

Fallout is an upcoming Hong Kong action disaster film produced and directed by Anthony Pun, and also produced by and starring Andy Lau. Touted as the first nuclear radiation disaster-themed blockbuster production from Hong Kong, the film revolves around an accidental radioactive leak in the city which puts the lives of 7 million citizens at risk.

Currently in production, Fallout is expected to wrap up production by the end of 2024 [1] and also for theatrical release within the year. [2] [3]

Plot

An accidental nuclear radioactive leak in Hong Kong puts the lives of 7 million citizens at risk. In order to handle this catastrophic disaster, nuclear radiation expert Fan Wai-lap ( Andy Lau) is invited to join in on an emergency crisis response task hosted by Acting Chief Executive Cecilia ( Karen Mok). Firefighting Station officer Lai Kit-fung ( Bai Yu) and his team are also tasked to serve in the frontline of the disaster.

Cast

Guest appearances

Production & marketing

News about the production of Fallout came out mid-production on 17 June 2024, where Edko Films officially released a teaser poster which also states the film's release date within 2024 [2] despite that Variety reports that the film is expected to complete its production by the end of the year. [1] During the same day, producer Bill Kong alongside cast members Bai Yu and Louise Wong promoted the film in a film presentation event at the 26th Shanghai International Film Festival, where Bai and Wong revealed their roles as firefighters in the film. Producer and star Andy Lau also appeared via a pre-recorded video talking about his role as a nuclear radiation crisis expert as well the film's production of disaster spectacles and themes of humanity. [4]

On 19 July 2024, Karen Mok revealed that she had to memorise many professional terms for her role in the film and will start working on promotions for the film by the latter half of the year. [5]

Release

Fallout is set for theatrical release in 2024. [2] [3]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Feng Xiaogang, Xu Zheng and Guan Hu Tentpole Films in the Works as Alibaba Pictures Unveils Blockbuster Slate at Shanghai".
  2. ^ a b c "香港史上首部輻射災難鉅製 劉德華莫文蔚《焚城》今年上映 (18:04)".
  3. ^ a b "香港史上首部輻射災難鉅製《焚城》 劉德華X白宇X莫文蔚攜手拯救危城".
  4. ^ "30秒 刘德华白宇莫文蔚新片《焚城》今年将映,监制江志强:有幸碰到好题材".
  5. ^ "莫文蔚新歌飆高音 合作劉德華《焚城》".

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