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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 […]

Mark your calendars for two years from now, because Marvel has just announced another Phase Four film at the Marvel Studios panel in San Diego Comic-Con's Hall H. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is officially set for February 2021, and we've got the photo to prove it! Kevin Feige brought out director […]

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 […]

After seeing Mike Moh's astonishing turn as martial arts legend Bruce Lee in the first trailer for Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, some fans have greater aspirations trying to get Marvel Studios to cast him as the lead for the upcoming Shang-Chi film. Shang-Chi, a Chinese martial arts expert and master of […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

It seems that Marvel is on their way to bringing the first Asian superhero to their big screen franchise. According to Deadline Marvel Studios is fast-tracking a movie based on the character Shang-Chi. The studio has set David Callaham, a man of Chinese-American descent, to work on the script and they are looking for a […]

There has been a string of animal kidnappings, culminating in the disappearance of Ruth the Octopus from the zoo. This enters Shang-Chi's purview when a pair of ninjas interrupt an ice cream trip in broad daylight. They lead Shang into a trap, and he meets the man behind all of this. For what it's worth, […]

Now that the second-longest continuous writer at Marvel Comics, Brian Michael Bendis, has signed an exclusive deal with DC Comics, everything he ever said anywhere on the internet about DC Comics is up for discussion. Including this great post on his Tumblr from earlier in the year, when asked about the comparative fighting abilities of Batman […]

Shang Chi, the Master of Kung Fu, has been taken over by the powerful Seer, who has been paid to kill the Iron Fist. Shang is an even more skilled martial artist than Danny Rand himself, and this puts the Iron Fist in great danger of being killed by one of his oldest allies. Danny […]