Analysis Of Hong Kong Gangster Films Violent Expression Of The Realistic Tendency In New Century

Gangster films is Hong Kong's most distinctive genre,has a pivotal position,the expression of the "violence" is not only the characteristic,but the film type and an important method of its diffusion effect.By the era background in return to the motherland after the new century,the financial crisis,CEPA agreement(" about the closer economic partnership arrangements " abbreviation)signed,the Hong Kong gangster film text have some new changes and characteristics of violent expression of specific technique had a deeper exploration and attempt than ever before,and gradually formed a different from the previous text,fusion and eventually became the new century Hong Kong gangster films'" new form".The most striking manifestation of this new form is the emphasis on realism,including the emphasis on secular values,and the reality of the social form of the gang.Hong Kong's gangster films are trying to integrate themselves into the unique reality of Hong Kong with a normalised realism.On the one hand,The reality emphasized the realistic characters,secularization,on the other hand emphasized the authenticity of the background environment,emphasizes the characters and their spatial relationships between the formation of the new express intention and aesthetic characteristics.Different from the last century represented by John woo's romanticized gangster violence,Hong Kong gangster movies of the realistic tendency with specific regional culture demands in new century.This appeal has practical significance,It is a deliberately stressed about their identity of Hong Kong and local culture,It is also the basis for Hong Kong gangster movies that are different from other regional films and genres.The Hong Kong gangster film has achieved the contrast with the social reality through the realistic creation of violence.The violent expression of this realistic tendency complies with the reality of Hong Kong society and brings enlightenment to the future development of gangster films.