[54][55][56][57][58][59][60] Finally, in the Japanese and Korean dubbings, only Liu's version of "Reflection" was replaced with two brand-new versions of the song: while no Japanese version was originally made for the animated movie, the song was originally performed in Korean by Lena Park for the animated movie with the title "내 안의 나를" ("Nae ane naleul"), but it was fully rewritten for the live-action, with the title changed to "숨겨진 내 모습" ("Sumgyeojin nae moseub"). That’s what it comes down to. It lays down a marker of progress achieved and progress to come. With a production budget of $200 million the film has grossed $64 million at the box office, not including digital earnings from Disney+. [120] However, IndieWire estimated the $261 million figure was unlikely, since Disney would have likely touted it. Plans for a live-action Mulan remake began in 2010, but the project never came to fruition. [111][112], According to Reuters, after the controversy about the film's links with the Xinjiang erupted overseas, the Chinese government ordered media outlets not to cover the release of Mulan. ", "Disney's 'Mulan' Gamble: How Much Can It Make By Skipping Theaters? Mushu, Mulan's sidekick dragon voiced by comedian Eddie Murphy, was invented for the 1998 movie and wasn't part of the original Hua Mulan legend. […] Despite [Honghui's] attraction, he hardly has the same respect for her that brave and beautiful Li Shang did. Disney's president of production, Sean Bailey, told the magazine he's "looking at it day by day.". The song was also released in Spanish, as "El Mejor Guerrero". [96][97][98] In response to the controversy, Liu was not present at the 2019 D23 Expo, which gave fans an exclusive sneak peek of the film. An emissary from the Emperor, under the leadership of Commander Tung, arrives to present Mulan with a new sword, while making a personal request that she join the Emperor's Guard. On the other hand, no Tamil or Telugu version has yet been released for the original movie. "How do you do that under the Disney brand where you can't show any violence, gratuitous or otherwise? With Yifei Liu, Donnie Yen, Li Gong, Jet Li. Disney CFO Christine McCarthy has stated that the controversies the film has caused have created "a lot of issues for us. Said Reed, "We had a lot of conversations about it ... [We wanted] to tell this story in a way that is more real, more relatable, where we don't have the benefit of the joke to hide behind things that might be uncomfortable and we don't break into song to tell us the subtext.". Cricket is based on Cri-Kee, a cricket from the animated film. Additionally, the singer confirmed that she would also release a re-recorded version of "Reflection". The film had a traditional theatrical release in countries without Disney+, where theaters have re-opened. It can’t just be white people being hired to make movies, no matter what the subject matter is. But Mushu's absence in the new film's trailers confused western audiences who grew up on the animated movie. [109][110] The public security bureau in Turpan was added to the U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security's "Entity List" in October 2019. [116], Variety estimated Mulan would need to be rented by about 8.4 million subscribers (13.8%) in order to break-even. Directed by Niki Caro. [36], The visual effects are provided by Sony Pictures Imageworks, Weta Digital, Framestore, and Image Engine, with Seth Maury and Andres Langlands serving as visual effects supervisors and Sean Andrew Faden serving as production supervisor. [121], Mulan grossed $5.9 million from nine countries in its international opening weekend, including $1.2 million in Thailand and $700,000 in Singapore, both of which were the highest debuts of 2020 in the respective countries. Without knowing what will happen tomorrow, next week, or next month, the only Mulan audiences may get to see is still the 1998 film on Disney+. Plans for a live-action remake began in 2010 but the project stalled in development hell before filming finally began in August 2018. "[95], A call to boycott the film began when Yifei Liu reshared an image posted by the People's Daily, an official newspaper of the Chinese Communist Party. [85] On November 4, a video clip filmed during a Toho cinema preview was leaked online, featuring new shots of Mulan as a warrior battling fiercely and taking off her hair band. As usual with songs played over the end credits, most of international dubbings left the song "Loyal Brave True" and "Reflection" in their original version, while only a few dubbings adapted one or both songs into their respective languages. The film stars Yifei Liu in the title role, alongside Donnie Yen, Tzi Ma, Jason Scott Lee, Yoson An, Ron Yuan, Gong Li, and Jet Li in supporting roles. But another key difference in the 2020 version is the absence of one beloved character, Mushu. [31], Principal photography began on August 13, 2018, at locations in New Zealand and China and wrapped on November 25, 2018. On her way, she is confronted by Xianniang, who reveals that she was also shunned by her people and fights for Böri Khan only because he treats her as an equal. | Disney instead premiered the film on September 4, 2020, on Disney+ for a premium fee in countries where the service had launched. The image included a quote from Chinese reporter Fu Guohao who worked for the state-owned tabloid Global Times and was subsequently assaulted by protesters during the 2019–20 Hong Kong protests: "I support Hong Kong police. The film received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised the action sequences, visuals, and performances, but criticized the screenplay. 12.5.2019 9:14 PM. 2.26.2020 6:19 PM. The reason Disney excised a walking, talking dragon sidekick in its upcoming live-action remake of Mulan has been revealed, and it has everything to do with China, the largest theatrical film market in the world and a very obvious target of Disney's financial ambitions. [68] The film was originally scheduled for a November 2, 2018 theatrical release, but was delayed, with The Nutcracker and the Four Realms taking its slot. [138], Yanni Chow and Carol Mang of Reuters wrote that the film had "a lacklustre reception in Hong Kong" amidst calls from pro-democracy activists for a boycott. Technical Specs, See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro, Commander Tung's Soldier

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