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Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, the 25th movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) breaks new ground by introducing Simu Liu as its first Asian superhero on the big screen. Liu says it is ...
Sep 3, 2021 · Shang-Chi is Marvel's attempt to mirror this three-dimensional cultural storytelling in its blockbuster superhero stable - dragging the little-known "master of kung-fu", as described in the ...
Sep 2, 2021 · Xu Wenwu (Tony Leung) and Shang-Chi (Simu Liu) in Marvel Studios’ “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.”. It’s a superhero blockbuster told on a Marvel scale with a predominantly ...
- jen.yamato@latimes.com
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Dec 13, 2021 · Simu Liu is the first Asian superhero in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. The Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings breakout star nearly took a different career path as an accountant to please ...
- Paul Chi
Sep 1, 2021 · Nearly 50 years after the character of Shang-Chi made his comic-book debut, during the '70s martial-arts craze, he's now the first Asian superhero to get the full Marvel movie treatment. When we ...
Sep 7, 2021 · Sept. 7, 2021 2:29 PM PT. “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,” the first Marvel film to spotlight an actor of Asian descent as the star, has impressed moviegoers and critics alike ...
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Marvel Studios also has a chequered history when it comes to East Asian characters. In fact, while Shang-Chi is Marvel's first East Asian superhero on the big screen, Chinese-American actor Chloe ...
