Jia Ling Takes Up Boxing in Chinese Comedy 'YOLO' New US Trailer

"A fiery soul is here to break the limits and rise from the ashes." Sony Pictures has revealed a new official US trailer for a Chinese comedy called YOLO, both directed by and starring the Chinese actress Jia Ling. The film opened in China last month, and will open in select US theaters later this week for everyone in the US to catch up with it. After argument with her younger sister, Le Ying moves out on her own after years of living at home and not doing much. She meets a boxing trainer and starts boxing, which might just change her life. The story follows the story of an overweight, unemployed woman who turns her life around after taking up boxing. Jia, who also plays the protagonist, made headlines for losing over 100 pounds over the course of filming. The cast includes Lei Jiayin, Zhang Xiaofei, Sha Yi, Zhao Haiyan, Zhang Qi, Xu Juncong, Bu Yu, Zhu Tianfu, and many others. The film is already a huge hit in China, starting a "fitness fever", and Sony is hoping it'll also catch on in the US. Not much footage in these two trailers - have a look. // Continue Reading ›

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