Ly Hai’s “Face Off 7” monopolizes the holiday, will it break Tran Thanh’s record?

Initial optimistic signal

After the success of the previous films, the franchise Flip face performed by Ly Hai returns with part 7 titled A wish. During the holidays of April 30 and May 1, Ly Hai is also the director with the most anticipated work at the Vietnamese box office.

Officially premiered on April 26, Flip 7: One wish Received many positive signals through pre-sale tickets. According to data from Box Office Vietnam, as of April 25, the work achieved revenue of 20.3 billion VND. The producer also said that the film achieved the highest number of pre-order tickets in the first 6 days of all time with more than 105,000 tickets sold.

On social networks, many viewers who watched the premiere left positive comments. Viewers considered the work to be the best of its parts Flip facepraising Ly Hai’s growing ability in filmmaking.

During the early screening on April 24, Ly Hai said Flip 7: One wish is a work that expresses feelings about family life, conveying a message about the power of friendship.

With an easy-to-enjoy theme and many emotional details that suit the tastes of the majority, the film is expected to make the Vietnamese box office race more attractive after the gloomy period after the Lunar New Year.

However, there are also opinions that the film makes mistakes in spreading content, lacking highlights, and some details are not resolved satisfactorily.

Expert Nguyen Phong Viet told reporters Dan Tri: “In part 7, Ly Hai indulged in making viewers cry. The movie is like 4 stories put together, the way of building characters lacks depth, there are scenes like TV movies. I think Ly Hai is only suitable for Action movies. When making family dramas, Ly Hai is still a long way behind Tran Thanh.

“Monopolizing” the holiday season, how much revenue is expected?

Despite some mixed opinions, Ly Hai’s work is still considered by critics to dominate the holiday box office in the context of not having many formidable competitors.

Show movie The price of happiness There are signs of cooling down, the number of tickets sold per day is only about 1/7 of that Flip 7: One wish.

Before love – movie about the sexual theme of young people – has few screenings, poor occupancy rate, so far only reached 3.6 billion VND in revenue.

Mr. Nguyen Khanh Duong, founder of Box Office Vietnam, commented Turn over 7 has many advantages in the holiday theatrical race, potentially aiming for the record for the highest-grossing installment ever in the franchise Flip face.

“The advantage of the film is that there are no works, both foreign and Vietnamese films, released in theaters at the same time. In May, Hollywood films released in theaters are all quite new to the audience, so it is difficult to explode.

Ly Hai understands the audience’s tastes and is willing to renew himself, and the quality of the film is also good. Follow me, Turn over 7 More than enough to dominate the box office throughout May,” Mr. Duong said.

Expert Le Hong Lam commented on his personal page: “The movie is very warm. I believe that anyone who watches this movie will love life and believe in people more, even though real life can be darker than that. . I predict the film will reach 400-500 billion VND.”

There are also opinions that Ly Hai’s film will stop at around 300 billion VND, difficult to surpass VND 520 billion’s record. roof (Directed by Tran Thanh).

Mr. Nguyen Khanh Duong said that the April 30 holiday is shorter than Tet, so Turn over 7 It is unlikely to reach 400 or 500 billion VND.

Talking to reporters, expert Nguyen Phong Viet commented that it is currently difficult to accurately predict revenue levels Turn over 7 will achieve.

“Ly Hai’s change of movie genre, from a familiar action theme, to a family drama, makes it more difficult to accurately predict than usual. I think we need a few more days to observe the market. However, the movie “This over 200 billion VND is already a success,” Mr. Viet said.