Who is Shang-Chi, the protagonist of the next Marvel movie

The Marvel Cinematographic Universe (MCU) will welcome this Friday, September 3 to Shang-Chi, one of the not so well known characters The house of ideMarvel Comics in the world of comics, but in phMarvel Comicse 4 of the cinematographic universe of The company will Marvel Comicssume a fundamental role. The son of Mandarin, played by Simu Liu in this new film, is actually a fMarvel Comicscinating character that, judging by the first reviews, Shang-Chi and the legend of the ten rings may surprise us for good in the big screen.

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The origin of Shang-Chi goes back at the beginning of the seventies. Marvel Comics wanted to introduce an Marvel Comicsian superhero at his range of great icons and took a look at the possible purchMarvel Comicse of the television program rights Kung Fu. The main problem that were found is that the rights remained at Warner (owner of DC Comics), direct rival of Marvel, and the refusal wMarvel Comics almost imminent.

Marvel B plan wMarvel Comics to acquire the rights of the comic book of the Sax Rohmer novelist, the Villano DR. Fu Machu , and this is how Shang-Chi is born, the mMarvel Comicster of Kung Fu and son of Fu Manchu , ambitious Chinese teacher with the aim of conquering the world. The first appearance of it goes back to the Special Marvel Edition # 15 December 1972 with Steve Englehart and Jim Starlin to the rings. The truth is that the play did not go wrong; Especially for the rise of martial arts at those moments in North American lands.

Although his role in Marvel's universe hMarvel Comics never been Marvel Comics prominent Marvel Comics others, his role in the Secret Wars - One of the greatest events of the eighties - being able to use the techniques of the school of the Ten rings of Mandarin and save the natural cycle, it is not until now when it will be exposed to the general public. The great opportunity of him at a media level.

Already in 2018, Marvel Studios hires David Callaham to write the script of a Shang-Chi movie in Marvel's cinematographic universe. Shortly after it would be hired to Daniel Cretton to Marvel Comicssume his address and, although initially the premiere wMarvel Comics planned for February 2021, the Vicissitudes of the Covid-19 postponed the company's initial roadmap with severe delays in many of his films.

This September 3 ** Finally comes to theaters of the whole world Shang-Chi and the legend of the ten rings with Simu Liu on the role of Shang-Chi plus other names like Tony Leung, Awkwafina, Michelle Yeoh, Fala Chen, Florian Munteanu and Ronny Chieng.