Peter Pan, JM Barrie’s beloved story about the boy who never grows up, is being reimagined once more in the form of upcoming action-adventure film Pan, which promises to explore the origin story of Barrie’s iconic hero. Recently, the international teaser trailer for this highly-anticipated movie dropped online, offering audiences their first glimpse at this intriguing film, which mixes gorgeous visuals, bonafide Hollywood stars and magical landscapes from all over the world including Vietnam’s Swallow Cave, Halong bay and beautiful Ninh Binh landscapes.
Till now, Pan’s trailer has attracted more than 10m views on Youtube. It can be said that scenes of Swallow Cave’s breathtakingly majestic, appealing Ninh Binh’s ripen rice paddy fields and hundreds of enchanting lime stones in Halong Bay were considered as magical in Pan #2 Trailer.
The film’s CGI work looks remarkable, with Neverland’s landscapes and seas beautifully rendered, but the highlight of the Peter Pan story is the way the magic and fantasy is intermixed with realistic human emotion. In 2014, a team from US-based Warner Brothers, had surveyed a cave at the Swallow Cave complex, in Quang Binh province, to select scenes for the film.
The team used aerial and remote-controlled drone cameras to calculate the shots which needed to be taken inside the cave. In these impossible shots, the film’s protagonist Peter Pan through the beautiful grotto, over magnificent mountain ranges, and across lush forests in the park. In the trailer, Vietnam’s Swallow Cave appeared magically and mysteriously in Peter Pan’ flying shots. Audiences will be also enchanted by the scene of Peter Pan standing in craggy cliff with stunning natural stalactite and it look seriously good!
We can also see several famous Vietnam’s destinations in this trailer for other exterior sequence like Ha Long Bay and Ninh Binh rice paddy fields. If you just can’t believe how majestic these places are, here comes some recommended tours for you to witness on your own:
- Trek Swallow Cave near Son Doong – The World Largest Cave:
http://www.activetravel.asia/trekking-to-swallow-cave-near-son-doong-world-largest-cave-t330.html - Biking hidden paths of Mai Chau & Ninh Binh:
http://www.activetravel.asia/biking-hidden-paths-of-mai-chau-ninh-binh-t288.html - Zipline, Kayaking and Caving in Phong Nha:
http://www.activetravel.asia/zipline-kayaking-and-caving-in-phong-nha-t224.html - Kayaking and Cruising Halong: http://www.activetravel.asia/kayaking-and-cruising-halong-t201.html