With Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings fast approaching release to theaters, there are still many questions that we have about the film. As an origin story, fans want to know how Shang-Chi (played by Simu Liu) will be introduced and how the Marvel Cinematic Universe will interpret the character and his powers. Will Shang-Chi feel like he is
Read MoreWith the release of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings less than three weeks away, it seems those over at Marvel Studios have begun to ramp up the promotion of the film. Almost every day it seems fans are receiving a new trailer, poster, or featurette about some aspect of Shang-Chi. However, today alone fans were blessed with not
Read MoreIn what has started to feel like the new normal due to the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic around the world, movie studios have started to delay some movies or change release plans altogether. With the release of Black Widow both in theaters and on Disney+ in July, it began to feel like the world was headed in a new direction. One where
Read MoreWhen season one of Stargirl first landed on the now-defunct DC Universe streaming service, it felt like a breath of fresh air among the other projects offered by DC. For years prior to the introduction to the DC Universe, the Arrowverse with shows like Arrow, Flash, and Supergirl had been bringing new stories with fan-favorite characters to families around the
Read MoreWith Marvel Studios’ next film just around the corner, information on Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings has been limited. Besides announcing most of the cast and their respective characters (with the exception of the recently discovered identity of the actor of Death Dealer) along with bits of the story we can gather from the promotional material, fans have
Read MoreIn Part One and Part Two of this ongoing series, Nathan Miller and I explored how the street level and global scene of the MCU are about to explode with Phase four and beyond. Those two subsections of the MCM have many connected threads that at times it felt almost impossible to untangle one from the other. Though in many ways
Read MoreLike most projects coming from Marvel Studios, many details about Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings have been shrouded in mystery. The movie will serve as the introduction to the titular character, played by the amazingly talented Simu Liu, as well as the return of the Ten Rings organization. The Ten Rings haven’t been talked about since Iron Man
Read MoreSince the acquisition of Fox Studios by Disney, fans have speculated about the status of some of Fox’s most popular Marvel franchises. Specifically for us, we wondered how Marvel Studios would collapse both the X-men and Fantastic Four franchises into the MCM. Up until this point, fans of the MCM hadn’t expected a situation like this to arise so soon. Yes,
Read MoreGhost Rider Nathan Miller, now over at Murphy’s Multiverse, recently connected some dots that our favorite hothead was headed to the MCU. It is unclear which Ghost Rider may be appearing, though Johnny Blaze may be a great place to start. For many people, when asked about Ghost Rider, Blaze’s flaming chain and classic motorcycle is the image that comes to
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