Black & White: The Dawn of Justice
{{Infobox film
| name = Black & White: The Dawn of Justice
| image = Black and White The Dawn of Justice poster.jpg
| alt =
| caption =
| director = Tsai Yueh-Hsun
| producer =
| writer =
| based_on = Black & White
| starring = Mark Chao
Lin Gengxin
Huang Bo
Janine Chang
| music =
| cinematography =
| editing =
| studio = Beijing Hualu Baina Entertainment Co., Ltd
Pulajia International Entertainment Co., Ltd
Yinli Entertainment Investment Co, Ltd
China Film Group Corporation
Beijing Yunqi Media Co., Ltd
Dongyang Hualu Baina Entertainment Co., Ltd
Yinli Entertainment International Co., Ltd
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|2014|10|1|China|2014|10|2|Taiwan}}
| runtime = 126 minutes
| country = China
Taiwan
| language = Mandarin
| budget =
| gross = ¥159.69 million (China)
}}
Black & White: The Dawn of Justice ({{lang|zh|痞子英雄2:黎明升起}}) is a 2014 Chinese-Taiwanese 3D crime action film directed by Tsai Yueh-Hsun. It is a prequel to and based on the television series Black & White (2009), and a sequel to Black & White Episode I: The Dawn of Assault (2012).{{cite web|url= http://www.filmbiz.asia/news/black-white-sequel-defeated-in-taipei|title= Black & White sequel defeated in Taipei|author= Kevin Ma|date= October 7, 2012|accessdate= October 7, 2014|work= Film Business Asia|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20141014033155/http://www.filmbiz.asia/news/black-white-sequel-defeated-in-taipei|archive-date= 2014-10-14|url-status= dead}}{{cite web|url= http://www.filmbiz.asia/news/chinas-national-day-bo-biggest-on-record|title= China's National Day B.O. biggest on record|author= Kevin Ma|date= October 9, 2014|accessdate= October 9, 2014|work= Film Business Asia|url-status= dead|archiveurl= https://web.archive.org/web/20141014172040/http://www.filmbiz.asia/news/chinas-national-day-bo-biggest-on-record|archivedate= October 14, 2014}}
The film stars Mark Chao, reprising his role from the previous film and television series, with Lin Gengxin, Huang Bo, and Janine Chang also starring.
Black & White: The Dawn of Justice was released on October 1, 2014 in China and on October 2, 2014 in Taiwan.{{cite web |script-title=zh:痞子英雄:黎明升起 (2014) |url=http://www.cbooo.cn/m/618013 |work=www.cbooo.cn |language=Chinese |accessdate=October 8, 2014}}{{cite web |script-title=zh:痞子英雄2:黎明升起 (2014) |url=http://movie.douban.com/subject/25709273/ |work=movie.douban.com |publisher=douban.com |language=Chinese |accessdate=October 5, 2014}}
Premise
Set after the events of Black & White Episode I: The Dawn of Assault, Wu Ying Xiong teams up with Chen Zhen, an officer from the Eastern District with a radically different style, to find and stop the bombers terrorizing Harbor City.{{Citation |title=AsianCrush {{!}} Black and White: Dawn of Justice |url=https://www.asiancrush.com/video/005355v/black-and-white%3A-dawn-of-justice |access-date=2022-05-09}}
Cast
- Mark Chao as Wu Ying Xiong
- Lin Gengxin as Chen Zhen
- Huang Bo as Xu Da-Fu
- Janine Chang as Lan Hsi-Ying
- Shiou Chieh-kai as Huang Shih-Kai
- Jason Tsou as Cheng Nuo
- Terri Kwan as Du Xiao-Qing
- Guli Nazha as Li Xiao-Mu
- Chin Shih-Chieh as Shih Yung-Kuang
- Moon Wang as Kuo Cheng-Ying
- Tsai Yueh-Hsun as Lan C-En
- Tang Chih-Wei as Chen Chun-Lin
- Fion Hong as Ai Lv
- Hank Wu as Hulk
- Mandy Lieu as Ann
- Christopher Lee as Pu Chih-Kang
- Hu Ting-ting as Lo Yung-Chen
- Chen Han-dian as drug addict (deleted scenes)
Reception
By October 7, the film had earned ¥159.69 million at the Chinese box office.
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|4027096}}
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Category:2014 crime action films
Category:China Film Group Corporation films
Category:Chinese crime action films
Category:Films based on television series
Category:Hong Kong crime action films
Category:Taiwanese crime action films
Category:Taiwanese sequel films
Category:20th Century Fox films
Category:2010s Hong Kong films
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