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‘Shang-Chi’ Actor Simu Liu Joins Greta Gerwig’s Live-Action ‘Barbie’ Movie

February 12, 2022 11:44 am

The latest incarnation of the live-action “Barbie” feature film is quickly a wild and utterly unexpected affair. After moving to Warner Bros., the movie was gifted a script from an unlikely duo, Greta Gerwig ...

‘Women Is Losers’ Trailer: Lorenza Izzo & Simu Liu Star In Lissette Feliciano’s Upcoming Drama

Brynne Ramella

October 13, 2021 11:00 am

News, Trailers

October is full of violent horror movies debuting left and right. But if you're looking for a lighter option this month, HBO Max has just the thing. The new trailer for "Women is Losers" offers an inspirationa...

Destin Daniel Cretton Talks ‘Shang-Chi’ Post-Credit Scene & Teases Sequel Ideas

Christopher Marc

September 20, 2021 11:39 am

News

**Warning spoilers ahead for the end-credits scene from "Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings."** Destin Daniel Cretton's "Shang-Chi & The Legend of The Ten Rings" is quickly becoming a sizable pan...

Destin Daniel Cretton Talks ‘Shang-Chi,’ Working With Marvel Studios & More [The Playlist Podcast]

Charles Barfield

September 4, 2021 10:47 am

Features, Interviews, News, Podcasts

Director Destin Daniel Cretton isn’t necessarily the first name you’d think about when imagining filmmakers who would make the big leap from indies to superhero features. However, with “Shang-Chi and the Legen...

‘Shang-Chi’: Did Marvel Succeed In Introducing The Next Great Avenger? [The Playlist Podcast]

Charles Barfield

September 3, 2021 1:26 pm

News, Podcasts

After all the hype from the Marvel Studios marketing machine, it’s finally time for the world to be introduced to “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.” It’s been a little while since Marvel introduced a...

‘Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings’ Is Flawed But Has A Winning Spirit [Review]

Rodrigo Perez

August 23, 2021 12:04 pm

Features, News, Reviews

In many ways, “Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings” is a remix of previous Marvel Studios films that’s a little more pronounced than most films that play with superhero archetypes. You have the hero who ...

Marvel Studios’ Kevin Feige Calls ‘Shang-Chi’ “Experiment” Controversy A “Misunderstanding”

Charles Barfield

August 17, 2021 11:11 am

Box Office, News

Marvel Studios and its parent company, Disney, are typically the best in the business when it comes to mitigating controversy and showing a unified front for fans. So, after the recent Scarlett Johansson lawsu...

New ‘Shang-Chi’ TV Spot & Clip Show How Simu Liu’s Superhero Is Just As Legendary As Cap, Iron Man & Thor

Charles Barfield

August 16, 2021 12:23 pm

News, Trailers

“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” has a bit of an uphill battle ahead of it. Not only is the film debuting in theaters during rising COVID cases and a renewed fear of sitting in indoor public spaces ...

‘Shang-Chi’s Simu Liu Puts Disney’s “Theatrical Experiment” Comments On Blast

Christopher Marc

August 15, 2021 4:11 pm

News

On Friday, Disney held an earnings call that featured CEO Bob Chapek speaking on behalf of the company about their various things from the theme parks, the streaming service Disney+, and theatrical releases. O...

‘Shang Chi’ Trailer: Simu Liu Leads The ‘Legend Of The Ten Rings’

Edward Davis

June 24, 2021 9:10 pm

News

Tonight Marvel Studios has released a new trailer for “Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings,” featuring Shang-Chi (Simu Liu), a young Super Hero whose journey of self-discovery unfolds in this n...

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