Question 1

Why was the director credit of The New King of Comedy initially unclear?

Accepted Answer

When first revealed by media in 2018, Herman Yau was said to be directing, but later promotion materials only credited it as a Stephen Chow film. The end credits finally listed both as directors.

Question 2

Which previous Stephen Chow film's theme music appears in The New King of Comedy?

Accepted Answer

Theme music from the original 'King of Comedy' and 'Kung Fu Hustle' can be heard throughout the movie.

Question 3

What is the film's theme song based on?

Accepted Answer

The film's theme song is a Mandarin remake of the Danny Chan song 'Blast'.

Question 4

Who plays the lead character Rumeng in The New King of Comedy?

Accepted Answer

Jingwen E. plays the character Rumeng.

Question 5

What is the central conflict for the protagonist in The New King of Comedy?

Accepted Answer

A young female actor dreams of becoming famous and building a successful career despite being a stand-in and extra on most sets.

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