Escape Plan 2: Hades' exclusive analysis of behind-the-scenes production robots is the most dangerous opponent

In 2013, Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger collaborated to create the jailbreak theme film "The Golden Skull," and the two veteran tough guys restored the "real soul contrade." The two heroes blew a national mood. In a five-year period, Escape Plan 2: Hades , Hollywood's escape action masterpiece starring Stallone and Xiaoming Huang , debuted this month (released on June 29th). The new story has a new upgrade of the prison's sophisticated security system. The jailbreak team is very strong. There is a partner of Stallone and Xiaoming Huang. In addition, "Jimmy Shelling 3" also started shooting in September last year. The Beijing News exclusively analyzed the film behind the scenes.

"Escape Plan 2: Hades" Exclusively Analyzes Behind-the-scenes Production Robot is the Most Dangerous Opponent

In 2013, Sylvester Stallone and Arnold Schwarzenegger teamed up to create the jailbreak theme film "The Golden Skull," and the two veteran tough guys restored the "real soul Contra". The pair of heroes detonated a national audience. In a five-year period, Escape Plan 2: Hades, Hollywood's jailbreaking action starring Stallone and Xiaoming Huang, debuted this month (released on June 29th). The new story has a new upgrade of the prison's sophisticated security system. The jailbreak team is very strong. There is a partner of Stallone and Xiaoming Huang. In addition, "Jimmy Shelling 3" also started shooting in September last year. The Beijing News exclusively analyzed the film behind the scenes.

【inspiration】

"Science fan" director wants to take the Alien route

"Escape Plan 2: Hades" inherited the previous story. Stallone played a prison security management expert Breslin. He sneaked into prison and found a regulatory loophole to improve the prison system. In the previous work he was jailed and jailed into Arnold. Schwarzenegger successfully escaped ocean sea prison. This time he has three students: Xiaoming Huang, Luke and Kimbro. In an act of protecting his cousin Ma Yusheng, Zhou Shu and his cousin were arrested in a super prison called the “Heaven House.” In order to rescue the loved ones, Breslin was trapped in “The Hades” after fleeing the “grave” at the sea prison. Director Steven C. Wentworth Miller has always been passionate about sci-fi. His most admired director is Ridley Scott . He even said that he grew up watching "The Silver Wingsman" and "The Aliens" grew up. "So this film is also me. Want to go that route, try to add new elements."

【Production】

Movies tend to be more science fiction than action

In the opinion of producer Mark Canton , "Escape Plan 2: Hades" tells a story with an international character. It possesses the elements of satire and humor that are common in the modern action movie series. As an action movie, it can be seen from the trailer that the high-tech elements in the film and a large number of action scenes are quite characteristic. Scenes and props are mixed with various color temperatures to create a movie atmosphere. Photographer Braunon Cox introduced that “movies actually tend to be more scientific than sci-fi, and many inspirations are indeed derived from “The Silver Wings Killer,” and when the scene was transferred to Hades, it was inspired by Alien. ”

【set up】

Cold Relentless Robot Showdown Tough Guy

In the film, an intelligent robot named Galileo was created to fight against the prisoners. Galileo was like a ghost in a protective shell, controlling all aspects of the prison with ruthlessness. The survival of Stallone's Prison Break Mission in prison is more difficult and cruel than the previous one. For the design and conception of the robot, the modeler Josh von and more than 20 people participated in the production. "Galileo must have more features than ordinary robots. The arm can be fully stretched, the skeleton of the whole iron, and many parts of the body must be made." Thinking about weight and endurance, the effects that eventually appeared on the screen surprised me."

【Chinese elements】

Xiaoming Huang is crazy and English lines are a challenge

After the release of “The Golden Shell”, it scored 7.6 points for Douban. Both Stallone and Schwarzenegger were especially popular with Chinese fans. It was only in China that the box office won 254 million yuan. The biggest selling point of Escape Plan 2: Hades is the joint starring of Xiaoming Huang and Stallone. After receiving the invitation to “Escape Plan 2: Hades”, Xiaoming Huang promised to appear without hesitation. “I love Hollywood action movies, especially I can also play Chinese Kung Fu here. Many Americans also like it very much. I am very happy. Everyone recognizes the traditional Chinese elements and can also use this movie to carry forward the Chinese martial arts. The full English dialogue in the movie is a great challenge for Xiaoming Huang. He finds the English tutors in front of them and continues to lose weight and practice. Martial arts, only to create the best role.

■ Creative interpretation of keywords

Director: The sequel is always darker

IP

Beijing News: As Hollywood's most famous jailbreak IP, it is very stressful to remake a sequel. What ideas do you have in the second part of the conception and innovation?

Sylvester Stallone: ​​I have great expectations for the sequel. I enjoyed it during the filming process. This time my role was to build a younger team, devoted his energy and taught him wisdom, just like a mentor.

Steven C. Wentworth Miller: The sequel is always darker. The most appropriate treatment is to make the overall style darker and give people a more realistic feel. If you think of the third part, I want to take the urban skyscraper route. I really like films like " Fear " and " The Raid. " I really want to see Breslin and his team trapped in a tall building and then try to find a solution. Escape.

scenery

The Beijing News: The creation of Hades is the top priority in this film. What are the interesting details in the process of conceiving this prison?

Nicole Verawang (art director): Hades is the most challenging part of the film. There are many different levels of patterns inside, and we want different levels to coordinate with each other. So he added the elements of "The Silver Wings Killer" and "The Aliens" to the script and combined it with the film. In the end we presented Hades in a single color, because this is the color that best represents it. Lighting is also one of the indispensable elements. It needs it to create a sense of sight. So we mix blue, cyan, and brown and add earth tones.

Stallone

Beijing News: What is interesting about the cooperation with Stallone?

Xiaoming Huang: The first Hollywood movie I saw in the cinema when I was young was "The First Blood". It gave me a deep impression. I was very nervous about being able to play against him. In the movie, I can play with him and can also play chess. I am very happy to play Chinese Kung Fu Wing Chun. Because of the plot, I didn't expect that my life would still be able to relate to Stallone as a mentor, and I was really satisfied. Before the cooperation, my impressions of him all stayed in all the tough guys, but after meeting him, he found that he was a more harmonious and very amiable person.