The Three-Body Problem (film)

The Three-Body Problem
Poster
三体
Directed by Panpan Zhang
Produced by Liu Cixin
Based on The Three-Body Problem
by Liu Cixin
Starring Feng Shaofeng
Zhang Jingchu
Production
companies
Beijing Baixingshe Media Development
Youzu Pictures[1]
Distributed by Youzu Pictures
Beijing Baixingshe Media Development[1]
Country China
Language English
Mandarin
Budget CN¥200 million

The Three-Body Problem (Chinese: 三体) is an unreleased Chinese science fiction film directed by Fanfan Zhang and starring Feng Shaofeng and Zhang Jingchu. The film, based on the novel The Three-Body Problem by Liu Cixin, was originally scheduled to be released in 2017[2][3][4] in 3D.[5]

In 2016 it was announced that the film was indefinitely postponed due to the company's internal shuffling and the rumored "bad quality" of the film's first cut. The right's holder, YooZoo Pictures, has not been able to complete the film, nor has it sold the rights to a new company to complete the work.[6]

Cast

Production

The film had a budget of CN¥200million (US$30 million).[7] Filming began in March 2015 in Heilongjiang and ended in July 2015,[4] produced by YooZoo Film established in 2014 by Lin Qi.[8]

References

  1. 1 2 "三体（2017）". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved June 24, 2016.
  2. ↑ "三体 (2017)". movie.douban.com (in Chinese). douban.com. Retrieved June 24, 2016.
  3. ↑ "三体 (2017)". movie.mtime.com (in Chinese). Mtime.com Inc. Retrieved June 24, 2016.
  4. 1 2 CaixinOnline (June 23, 2016). "Premiere of Film based on Acclaimed Sci-fi Novel 'The Three-Body Problem' Pushed Back until 2017". english.entgroup.cn. Retrieved June 24, 2015.
  5. ↑ "三体 的海报". movie.douban.com (in Chinese). douban.com. Retrieved June 10, 2015.
  6. ↑ Zhou, Jing (23 March 2018). "Rights holder won't give up 'Three-Body' series". www.china.org.cn. Retrieved 19 June 2018.
  7. ↑ Kevin Ma (April 24, 2015). "Cast lands on Three Body Problem". Film Business Asia. Archived from the original on June 10, 2015. Retrieved April 24, 2015.
  8. ↑ Xing Yi (China Daily) (April 8, 2015). "Sci-fi Writer Now Imaginative Gamer". english.entgroup.cn. EntGroup Inc. Retrieved April 9, 2015.


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