SLEEPING DOGS: Timo Tjahjanto Will Direct The Adaptation Starring Simu Liu
Story Kitchen is developing the project.
Story Kitchen is developing the project.
Marvel Studios released the newest official trailer for Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings on Thursday evening. The film brings Simu Liu, Awkwafina, and screen legends Tony Leung Ka-Fai and Michelle Yeoh to the table for one of the latest chapters in the nascent fourth phase of Marvel’s filmic exploits. Shang-Chi must confront the past he thought he left behind when he is drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization. Agreeably, not everyone I’ve spoken to is approving of how it looks so far – I’m saving my own judgment until I read reviews or actually get to see it myself. At any rate, it’s a chance to see if Liu has what it takes to lead a comic book IP on the big screen, as well as a martial arts vehicle being that he’s also experienced in stunts. Time will tell otherwise, but you […]
Having conquered a global pandemic, the long-awaited production of Marvel’s Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings – since completed in December – now looks toward conquering the box office on September 3. And with that, we now have an official trailer and poster to help get the wheels spinning for the next phase of Marvel’s cinematic tapestry, and with none other than actor Simu Liu tentatively rebranding himself from buzzworthy sitcom talent into boundless superhero martial arts movie stardom. Marvel’s Shang-Chi And The Legend Of The Ten Rings is directed by Destin Daniel Cretton from a screenplay by Dave Callaham, and presents Liu with an origin starting point as seen in the teaser that introduces a bit of his backstory pertaining to our hero’s past in connection with the Ten Rings organization. The teaser also puts a heavy-handed spotlight on the film’s action sequences, assembled by an amazing […]
Marvel is officially announcing a February 12, 2021 for Daniel Deston Cretton’s Marvel adaptation, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Adding to Saturday’s fervor over at Marvel’s Hall H panel with Kevin Feige at San Diego Comic Con is the official casting of actor Simu Liu (Kim’s Convenience) for the title role. Specific plot details remain pending whilst Dave Callaham (The Expendables trilogy, Wonder Woman 1984) pens the script. The Hu’nan province-born superhuman, versatile martial arts hero, among several incarnations hailing as the brainchild of creators Steve Englehart and artist Jim Starlin, launched in 1973 in time for the kung fu craze brought on by the popularity of Bruce Lee’s Enter The Dragon. Also starring will be Crazy Rich Asians actress Akwafina and The Grandmaster star Tony Leung Ka-Fai who will portray the re al Mandarin in place of Ben Kingsley who portrayed an imposter in Iron Man […]
The film community in Canada is not far different from that of its counterparts in the world beholden to a demand for more action films and shows. In observation of this, we now exhibit director Daniel Govia in the wake of his newest prospect from Magic Button Films, Neon Nights: Rise Of The Triad Underworld, for which a trailer is now going viral. Drew returns to Jade Town after disappearing over 10 years ago to solve the mystery of his father’s murder. Featuring high-octane action, a stellar cast with credits from SUICIDE SQUAD, HEROES REBORN, SHADOWHUNTERS and DARK MATTER, and stunt choreography from the company responsible for PACIFIC RIM, TOTAL RECALL, X-MEN and much more. Neon Nights will feature some of the best action sequences you have ever seen onscreen. The trailer is only the first step in Govia’s hopeful appeal to Canada’s Independent Production Fund for the necessary financing […]
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