Marvel announced at the end of last year that it plans to launch an independent film "Shang-Chi" with a Chinese superhero as the protagonist! This news made Chinese people all over the world very excited, because it really took too long to wait!
today announced the latest progress. The US media "Variety" reporter Justin Kroll broke the news that Marvel has officially prepared to select the male protagonist for "Shangqi" on condition that they must have Chinese ancestry. , Know martial arts, aged between 20-29 years old.
"Shangqi" that appeared in Marvel comics in 1973 is a hereditary martial artist born in China. The father of "Shangqi" is the villain Fu Manchu in the comics. Being isolated from the world, receiving various martial arts training, traditional boxing, nunchakus, swordsmanship, etc. are countless. He has no superpowers but has learned all the essence of Chinese martial arts. Like Black Widow, he is one of the few superheroes who have no superpowers but can keep pace with superpowers.
The Chinese-Canadian actor Lin Ludi, who has performed "Aquaman" and "Power Rangers", and "Shazam! "The Chinese hero Ross Butler (Ross Butler) is interested in competing for the leading actor.
Ross Butler (Ross Butler)
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But in the past, the most popular fans in Asia were actually super popular in Asia Peng Yuyan and Wu Yanzu, unfortunately, both male gods have exceeded the age limit for casting.
At present, the director of "Shangqi" has not been determined, but Marvel seems to be interested in looking for Chinese or Chinese directors to direct this film, but the screenwriter has determined that the Chinese-American Dave Callaham will serve as the director. His works include the series "Godzilla" and the unreleased "Wonder Woman 1984", "Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse 2", and "Zombie Land". The release time has not yet been announced, and it is speculated that it will be in 2021 or 2022.
For the actor candidate, who do you most hope to qualify?
