Water and Fire Blend:The Violence Aesthetics of Hong Kong Action Films in the Background of"New Mainstream"
Hong Kong movies have experienced ups and downs,but have always shown a spiral upward trend.Looking at current movies,from the perspective of production composition,Hong Kong-produced action movies have occupied half of the territory,and from the perspective of film genres,"new mainstream movies"are also the mainstay of Chinese cinema,and"new mainstream"has become a new track for Chinese movies to advance together.On the other hand,action movies use physical aesthetics as the basis of aesthetic expression,and Hong Kong movies have developed a unique"Hong Kong-style violent aesthetics"on top of that.And it generally has the coordinates of the violent elements of the displacement,and the cultural merging of action movies which are respec-tively the performance and the core of the two characteristics.This paper will focus on these two points of presentation.Therefore,the exploration of the aesthetics of violence in Hong Kong action films on this new track will help to better understand the evolution of Hong Kong films and provide guidance for subsequent movie creation.
Hong Kong cinemaAction cinemaNew mainstream cinemaAesthetics of violenceCultural amalgamationRealism
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