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  • Marvel’s ‘Shang-Chi’ sequel to be helmed by Destin Daniel Cretton 

    By PTI

    LOS ANGELES: Disney and Marvel Studios are creating a sequel to their much-loved superhero film “Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings”, with co-writer and helmer Destin Daniel Cretton returning to direct.

    According to Variety, Cretton can also be engaged on a brand new Marvel Cinematic Universe sequence for Disney Plus.

    The filmmaker has signed an unique multi-year total cope with Disney-owned Marvel Studios and Hulu’s Onyx Collective, beneath which he’ll develop TV initiatives for each Marvel Studios for Disney Plus and Onyx Collective throughout all platforms.

    Cretton shall be producing the initiatives by way of a brand new firm he’s launching with accomplice Asher Goldstein, named Family Owned.

    “Destin is an amazing collaborator who brought a unique perspective and skill to ‘Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings’. We had a fantastic time working together on the film and he has so many intriguing ideas for stories to bring to life on Disney+, so we’re thrilled to expand our relationship with him and can’t wait to get started,” stated Kevin Feige, president of Marvel Studios.

    “Shang-Chi And The Legend of The Ten Rings”, which starred Simu Liu because the titular hero who battled historical creatures and his personal paternal points, has earned greater than USD 430 million at worldwide field workplace, changing into one of the crucial profitable movies of the pandemic period.

    The movie, additionally that includes Michelle Yeoh, Awkwafina and Tony Leung, was the primary Marvel Cinematic Universe film to be led by an Asian actor and largely Asian forged. 

  • Shang-Chi new teaser: Simu Liu’s seamless motion on show in Marvel’s newest TV spot

    Even because the hangover of Loki and Black Widow stays, followers have gotten one other deal with. Marvel Studios on Wednesday dropped a brand new TV spot of its upcoming motion flick Shang-Chi, giving us one other sneak peek into the lifetime of the Chinese superhero who’s set to debut within the MCU with the film.
    The newest clip is a mix of few previous scenes and a few new footage. It begins with Shang-Chi (Simu Liu) being teased by his pal Katy (Awkwafina) for being shirtless, as he’s about to enter a preventing ring. But the jokes finish there. What follows is sensible CGI and motion scenes, which solely make us curious concerning the new film.

    The teaser video repeats photographs from the tram battle, however there’s extra. We see Shang-Chi’s wrestle to reside as much as his father’s legacy and turn out to be worthy of the Ten Rings that gave his household the legendary energy. “I’m nothing like you,” Shang-Chi believes. But what he doesn’t know is he can’t outrun his future. This, and much more adrenaline rush is at work within the TV spot.

    Shang-Chi would be the first Asian superhero to steer a Marvel movie. Also known as the Master of Kung Fu, he was raised as a grasp of martial arts by his father. Tony Leung essays the function of the Mandarin, the true one this time, and Shang-Chi’s father, who’s the pinnacle of Ten Rings terrorist organisation.

    Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, Shang-Chi additionally stars Michelle Yeoh, Fala Chen, and Florian Munteanu. Actor Benedict Wong is claimed to reprise his function of the sorcerer within the new movie. It comes simply forward of Marvel’s Eternals, that’ll convey to fore a brand new gang of superheroes touted to vary the MCU ceaselessly.
    Shang-Chi is slated for a theatrical launch on September 3.