1. Dancing out of my life
In order to prepare for the "dance", the protagonist Channing Tatum, the boss of Qian, hired a lot of "dancers" to perform for him. However, the "Magic Mike" series itself is based on Boss Qian's personal experience as a dancer when he was 19 years old. Boss Qian not only has relevant professional experience, he has been a dancer of Ricky Martin, and he has also filmed dance-related movies "Dance Out of My Life" before, and married the heroine dancer Jenna Dewan-Tatum of "Dance Out of My Life". . Jenna now plays the role of Supergirl's rival and the sister-in-law Lucy Lane in the American drama "Supergirl" for 15 years. They gave birth to a girl in 2013, and Boss Qian did not intend to hide the existence of the film from his little daughter.
2. Industry Insights
In addition, the dance-loving Qian boss believes that the male Stripping industry has been reluctant to make progress and hesitate to move forward, just like the "old tricks of firefighters" in the film. He hopes that through the film, the practitioners can forge ahead and reflect.
3.
Steven Soderbergh (Steven Soderbergh), the first director of Soderberg's "Magic Mike", did not direct in this part, but was in charge of photography. This is also the first time he has filmed a film that he has not directed by himself. However, the director Gregory Jacobs used to be Soderbergh's assistant director.
The first film was actually sponsored by Soderbergh and Boss Qian. The investment was about 7 million U.S. dollars, but it received 167 million U.S. dollars in the global box office. It ranked first in the premiere of dance-themed films. Boss Qian expressed his hope that the Magic Mike series could be made into an "Odyssey" in the Stripping world...
4. The XXL
title XXL was not thought of by the producer, but circulated on the Internet. Boss Qian decided to use it when they saw it was great and had visual effects.
5. Werewolves and Vampires
Big Dick Richie, played by Joe Manganiello in the play, dances the Twilight version of the dance in the film. In fact, he himself played the werewolf in the HBO American drama "True Love as Blood".
6. Peacock
Ken's actor, Matt Bomer, believes that the film is a hybrid of the road comedies "The Last Detail" (The Last Detail) and "The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert" (The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert).
7. Preparation
In order to keep in shape, the actors have to go on a diet and eat boiled chicken breasts every day. During the diet, they cheered each other up: stick to it for another week! Another week! You can eat carbohydrates!
They also competed against each other for fitness results. Uncle Wolf is recognized as the strongest. It is said that he weakened his muscles intentionally when repairing the poster, otherwise it would be too exaggerated.
8.
Approximately 300 female viewers in the audience film are Georgian natives recruited through Facebook. The actor dances himself without a substitute.
9. People who did not return After
Uncle Matthew in the first part won the Oscar for Best Actor, he did not return to the second part due to film pay.
The child Alex Pettyfer did not return either. It is rumored that he and Boss Qian were unable to get
along in the first film ... But Boss Qian said that the characters are relatively superficial in the first part, and the first part is about him and Boss Qian. Others did not have the opportunity to talk about brotherhood for the first time. In order to make up for this regret, the second part paid more attention to this aspect.
10.
Glitter Man was previously code-named "Glitter Man" (Glitter Man).
11. The Matrix
Gotham Sister and Will Smith’s wife Jada Smith play important roles in the film, Rome. This role was originally set to be male, and it was decided to invite Jamie Foxx to perform. In Rome's dance company, there is a guy dressed like Neo, the hero of The Matrix. This may be a tribute to Sister Yu's performance in The Matrix 2 and 3.
12. In the Star Wars
drama, the lines "Come to the darkside" and "Use the force" are all Star Wars terriers, and the men's group debuted at the conference accompanied by a Star Wars theme song Duel of the Fates. There are some male props in the play. The crew use them as Star Wars’ famous weapons "light sabers" to fight each other...
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