Pham Bang Bang was replaced by Dilraba Dil, no way back to showbiz after the failure of the Hollywood movie

According to Sina, nearly 4 years since the scandal of tax evasion, Pham Bang Bang's return to the "entertainment queen" position, which fans have been waiting for, has not yet taken place.

Despite efforts to maintain activities, the door to re-appear in showbiz is still closed for the actress.

In early 2022, Pham Bang Bang had a rare appearance on the screen with The 355. This Hollywood collaboration is seen as a "once in a thousand years" opportunity for the star born in 1981 to revive her reputation. However, The 355 did not receive a positive response after its release date. "The failure of The 355 makes Pham Bang Bang even more hopeless in finding a way to revive his career," commented Sina.

There is no turning point for Fan Bingbing

Bringing together the top stars including Jessica Chastain, Lupita Nyongo, Penelope Cruz, Diane Kruger and Pham Bang Bang, The 355 received attention from the very beginning of filming. The work was filmed while Fan Bingbing was being investigated for tax evasion in his home country of China.

In particular, The 355 is promoted as a work marking the return of Pham Bang Bang after many years of absence from the screen. This is the only film project that the actress has acted in since 2018. Therefore, the public is looking forward to the collaboration of the Chinese star with the crew who are all big names in Hollywood. .

Unexpectedly, The 355 faced criticism and disparagement from experts and the public after its release. On Rotten Tomatoes, the film only received 27/100 points through 143 reviews of experts. The Independent even thinks that The 355 is the opening "bomb" of world cinema in 2022.

According to Vulture, the face that is most interested in the film is Pham Bang Bang, which is a big disappointment when it is only a background for Hollywood beauties. Her character Lin Mi Sheng, a mysterious Chinese agent, appears at the last minute, without any special or impactful scenes that make a breakthrough in the film's flow.

"Fan Bingbing is redundant in The 355. Her role as a spy to save the world couldn't have been weaker, yes or no. Frankly speaking, her character was born right from birth. just to serve the purpose of enticing Chinese audiences to come to the cinema," commented Sohu.

Not only did it have a poor debut in Hollywood, but The 355 also suffered in China. According to 163, the work is difficult to fully reach the mainland audience. Because the cultural management world does not allow the movie of the artist caught in the scandal to be released, so, if you want to see the cinema in the country of billions of people, The 355 must cut all the footage of Pham Bang Bang. Asking for a showtime in Hong Kong, but The 355 could not be in theaters because the special government imposed a 14-day social distancing measure before the Lunar New Year because of the spread of the Omicron mutation.

HK01 said that the possibility of Pham Bang Bang's movie being canceled in Hong Kong is very high because it will not be open until January 22.

In addition to The 355, Pham Bang Bang still has The Kings Daughter - a work with director Sean McNamara since 2014 - scheduled to hit theaters on January 21. In the film, the beauty plays a mermaid. However, the audience did not put much expectation on the sublimation of Pham Bang Bang because she only took on a supporting role with the same purpose as in The 355.

Fan Bingbing was replaced

In the midst of the unsuccessful launch of The 355, in China, Fan Bingbing continued to take advantage of every opportunity to appear in the media to increase image coverage, and warm up her name.

In early 2022, the actress became the cover face of Vogue Singapore. After that, she attended the jewelry brand launch event, and posted a beauty advice video on her personal Weibo page. However, Pham Bang Bang's small activities are faint in Chinese showbiz.

According to iFeng, her appearance at the event on January 11, was reported by only one media channel. Behind-the-scenes photos also show that less than 10 fans greeted the female artist at the show.

"Can't find an opportunity for Pham Bang Bang to regain her peak. From the image of a red carpet queen, the current actress is just a popular star, mainly interacting with fans through social networks," Sohu admitted. review.

Because of the tax evasion scandal, so far in China, no director or producer has the courage to work with Fan Bingbing. Currently, the actress accepts to appear on the cover of B-class magazines or international versions, participate in small events, advertise for popular brands.

"Pham Bang Bang has been absent for too long. 4 years is enough time for the birth of a new generation of entertainment stars," said Sina. The site believes that Chinese showbiz is having more young stars gradually filling the gap of Pham Bang Bang, typically Dich Le Nhiet Ba.

"The attraction of Dilraba Dilra is growing. At present, there are few actresses in the Chinese entertainment world who have a better appearance and a better reputation than Xinjiang beauties. Dilraba is taking the place of Pham. Bang Bang, become the new generation entertainment queen of Chinese showbiz", commented QQ.

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