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Ahead of the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe film, the House of Ideas kicked off a new Shang-Chi series by writer Gene Luen Yang, artist Dike Ruan, flashback artist Philip Tan, colorist Sebastian Cheng, and letterer Travis Lanham. Will Shang-Chi get unfamiliar readers excited about this superhero before he hits the big screen? Shang-Chi #1 is a weird one. While it's not […]

The Marvel Universe has wrapped another movie with Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings reportedly finishing its production. The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic really threw a wrench into the Marvel Cinematic Universe even more so now than it could have in previous years. Now that the MCU is linking their TV shows to their movies […]

Chris Fenton was president of the Chinese-based DMG Entertainment Motion Picture Group, General Manager of DMG North America (owners of Valiant Comics), and Senior Advisor to IDW Media Holdings. He has now written a book, Feeding The Dragon, looking at his career, getting American movies into Chinese markets, notably Looper and Iron Man 3. I […]

Now Marvel has added Black Widow, Shang Chi, Juggernaut, Marvel Zombies Resurrection and Doctor Doom to the September 2020 schedule.Black Widow #1Written by Kelly ThompsonArt by Elena CasagrandeCover by Adam HughesKELLY THOMPSON BLACK WIDOW ‘NUFF SAID!Best-selling, Eisner–nominated writer Kelly Thompson (CAPTAIN MARVEL, STAR) and rising star artist Elena Casagrande (Catwoman) launch a new[...]

The coronavirus continues to impact all walks of life as we get more and more bad news. After all of the bad news how about a little good news. A few days ago the first-unit production was shut down on the set of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings after director Destin Daniel Cretton willingly […]

Marvel has announced a new Shang-Chi series launching this June, to be written by Gene Luen Yang with art by Dike Ruan and Phillip Tan. The New York Times took time out of its busy schedule of shilling for the DNC establishment to produce an EX-X-XCLUSIVE interview with Yang that also served to announce the […]

Coronavirus has come for yet another movie production. All-day we have been reporting on production and movie delays as the virus continues to wreak havoc all over the world. There are plenty of movies that are in production right now and no one is really sure what's going to happen to them. One of those […]

Sword Master #5 is in stores from Marvel Comics next week, Marvel's best double-feature action-adventure comic on the stands each month. And yes, it's technically Marvel's only double-feature action-adventure comic on the stands each month, but even if it weren't, it would still be the best, because this book is pretty awesome. From Shuizu, Gunji, […]

Sword Master #4 is in stores from Marvel Comics this week, by Shuizu, Gunji, Greg Pak, Fonda Lee, Ario Anandito, Rachelle Rosenberg, and Travis Lanham. We've got a preview below. Sword Master has been telling two stories from the start, one staring the titular Sword Master, Lin Lie, and the second starring the Master of […]

This week, Marvel once again revives a classic title for one issue only with Bizarre Adventures, a one-shot anthology featuring creators including Jed MacKay, Michael Conrad, Becky Cloonan, Sebastian Girner, Francesco Manna, Chris Mooneyham, Becky Cloonan, and more. We've got a preview below. The recap page shows us this won't be your typical Marvel comic… […]

We got a lot of big announcements from Marvel during their Hall H presentation and one of them was a lot more information, not to mention a full title, for the Shang-Chi movie. The movie, titled Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, is a ways away but people are very much already talking […]

Tomorrow sees the launch of two new comic books from Marvel, both featuring wielders of magic swords. The first, on the nose, is Sword-Master #1, featuring reprinted, translated comics from Marvel's operations in China as well as a new story introducing the character to the Marvel Universe – especially, Shang-Chi, Master Of Kung Fu, who […]

As we know, things didn't work out that way, but fifteen years later, Shang-Chi will finally come to the big screen in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.With Shang Chi announced, here's what Marvel's slate is looking like right now.Follow along with Bleeding Cool's live-blog for live updates from the Marvel Studios Hall[...]

Marvel Legends fans usually have to wait until Saturday afternoon at the con for the big panel to happen, but this year it was on Friday, and in a smaller room than usual. Nevertheless, it was packed. This is the main event of the weekend for figure junkies, and the Marvel Legends team did not […]

Marvel Studios 22nd live-action superhero film hits theaters this week, and boss Kevin Feige is still not saying much about phase 4 plans following Avengers: Endgame and Spider-Man: Far From Home. What he WILL talk about is the specialness that comes with another Marvel Comics character who will be introduced to the MCU soon. Feige spoke with […]

The film will reportedly expand on Marvel’s objective to be more show more diverse heroes given the success of Black Panther and Captain Marvel.Shang-Chi will be the first Asian superhero to lead a film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe with Asian-American filmmaker Destin Daniel Cretton taking on creative duties.[caption id="attachment_953221" align="aligncenter" width="600"] Shang Chi, Photo[...]

Back in December a report came out that Marvel Studio's was in the process of fast-tracking a movie about Shang-Chi. Marvel apparently saw the success that Black Panther had and decided that it was time to tap into the Asian market with Shang-Chi. They hired David Callaham to write the script and seemed to be […]

Hong Kong’s English language newspaper The South China Morning Post reported this morning that people in China are already up in arms about the announcement of the Shang Chi movie.“MARVEL ‘INSULTS CHINA’ BY MAKING ITS FIRST ASIAN SUPERHERO FILM ABOUT SHANG CHI, A SON OF FU MANCHU” ran the headline.I totally saw this coming[...]

Okay, let’s play Fantasy Football with movie directors for the in-process Shang Chi movie.Marvel Studios’ Shang Chi Movie is going to be not just an action movie, but a kung fu movie That means it’s going to need a director who can actually direct martial arts action The problem with the majority of American action[...]

The announcement that Marvel Studios is searching for an Asian or Asian-American to direct Shang-Chi, a Chinese superhero film begs us to ask- who will play him? This isn't surprising considering the success of Black Panther, which grossed over a billion dollars at the box office globally. As Black Panther integrated African culture, mythology and […]