Getting rich with ghosts: Hoai Linh buys an additional 59 billion, 'dethrones' Quyen Linh's Hai Muoi?

Released in theaters on the 2-9 holiday, but Getting Rich with Ghosts proved its attraction when it maintained its No. 1 position at the box office and had sales superior to Hai Muoi after a few days of screening.

This is a rare time that there are 3 Vietnamese films leading the box office, the ranking order is Getting Rich with Ghosts, Hai Muoi and Ma Da.

According to statistics from The Box Office Vietnam, after 3 days of release (plus 1 day of pre-screening), Getting Rich with Ghosts earned 31 billion VND, double Hai Muoi with nearly 17 billion VND. Although they went to the same theater and had quite similar screenings, Rich with Ghosts sold 275,319 tickets, while Hai Muoi only had 171,717 tickets in three weekends.

It can be seen that this comeback of Quyen Linh after 20 years of absence from the silver screen has not yet attracted much reception from the public.

However, the head-to-head confrontation between Hoai Linh and Quyen Linh made the box office table have new fluctuations compared to the previous time. If you keep this performance, it is likely that Getting Rich with Ghosts will "follow" the horror film Ma Da to become the fifth film with hundreds of billions of dollars in revenue this year.

The film, called Getting Rich With Ghosts, will at first remind people of a humorous, spiritual story. However, the story of the film is somewhat contrary to the title, which is much more in-depth than the previous teaser trailer.

The main setting is located in a riverside labor village in Ho Chi Minh City. HCM. The life of Mr. Dao's father and son appears idyllic, with beautiful and invested camera angles. Perhaps the most notable is the scene of Tuan Tran jumping the bridge without a safety rope, or the scene of Hoai Linh carrying his co-star continuously in the rain.

The film scored points because of the in-depth story, the journey of Mr. Dao's father and son, the story of the witch Na successfully won the audience's tears. In addition to the traumatic and tormenting scenes, the film also installs many pieces of humor, helping to balance the viewer's emotions. The plot is unpredictable, the "twist" appears constantly at the end of the film, surprising the viewer.

After 6 years of absence, Artist Hoai Linh officially returned to cinema and received 'sweet fruit'. At the age of 54, Hoai Linh continued to receive great news when her new spiritual child achieved high sales, supported and sympathized by many audiences.

As of the morning of September 4, the film exceeded 59 billion in revenue, gradually approaching the hundred billion. Sharing about the new role, Hoai Linh said that this character is very close to his life.

Hoai Linh's new project is Getting Rich with Ghosts, in the film, he plays the role of Mr. Dao, working as a monk. Mr. Dao the rooster raised his son Lanh (Tuan Tran) to become a human. During the recording process, Hoai Linh performed difficult scenes by herself, was beaten to pieces, and had to carry a heavy co-star. Hoai Linh's acting received many positive reviews, but the film script revealed many unfortunate minuses.

The new film marks Hoai Linh's return after a personal life scandal. Remember in mid-2021, Hoai Linh spoke up to admit his fault for the problems related to 14 billion in charity money. On forums, many viewers demanded a boycott of films and projects related to Hoai Linh. Besides, there are also many people who encourage and support the actor's return.

According to Box Office Vietnam, Hoai Linh's new film is the most popular project on this year's holiday. After 5 days of official premiere, this project exceeded 59 billion VND on the morning of September 4, Hoai Linh "pocketed" another billion-dollar spiritual asset in her career.

Also according to the box office observer, the number of tickets sold and the total revenue of Get Rich With Ghost are nearly double that of Hai Muoi starring Quyen Linh. These are both 2 films with a "huge" investment, exploiting the theme of family.

In particular, Hoai Linh's film exploits more comedy and spirituality, and Hai Muoi inserts a touching message about fatherhood and son. Released in theaters at the same time, 2 films of Hoai Linh - Quyen Linh were regretted by a series of minuses in the script, especially the acting of the two caused a fever because they were too emotional and fit in roles.

Hoai Linh's return still does not satisfy netizens, on forums there are still many mixed opinions about the actor. However, it is undeniable that the veteran artist's impressive acting ability in this reappearance is undeniable. From Hoai Linh, the next impressive father figure of Vietnamese cinema was born.

Phim của Hoài Linh lao dốc ngoài rạp, doanh thu bết bát sau 3 tuần công chiếu Phúc Sen17:01:07 17/09/2024Ở tuần thứ ba trụ rạp, phim Làm giàu với ma có Hoài Linh, Tuấn Trần đóng chính vẫn đứng đầu bảng xếp hạng doanh thu của Box Office Vietnam (đơn vị quan sát phòng vé độc lập).