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Wuxi press conference announces the next Monkey King

(chinadaily.com.cn)
Updated: 2015-01-09

The Binhu district of the city of Wuxi, Jiangsu province, held a press conference at the Lingshan Brahma Palace, on Dec 24, to publicize a 3D film made in the city's National Digital Film Industrial Park -- Monkey King 2 -- with some of the actors such as Guo Fucheng, Gong Li, and Feng Shaofeng on hand for the meeting.

Wuxi press conference announces the next Monkey King

The Binhu district of the city of Wuxi, Jiangsu province, holds a press conference at the Lingshan Brahma Palace, on Dec 24, to publicize a 3D film made in the city's National Digital Film Industrial Park -- Monkey King 2.[Photo/xbhb.net]

Wuxi press conference announces the next Monkey King

Monkey King 2 has actors such as Guo Fucheng, Gong Li, and Feng Shaofeng.[Photo/xbhb.net]

Shooting of the film, which cost 450 million yuan ($72.56 million), began in November at Huallywood, in the digital film park, tells a story of how the Monkey King (Guo Fucheng) defeats the White Skeleton Demon (Gong Li).

Huallywood was established in 2010 as a State-level park, with National Radio, Film and TV Bureau approval.

Lingshan Brahma Palace, on Lingshan Mountain, integrates traditional Chinese culture and western architecture as an embodiment of the profound, lofty nature of Buddhism and opened to the public in 2008.