Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Destin Daniel Cretton is typeset to lead Marvel Studios’Shang - Chimovie . The future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe has yet to be officially announced afterAvengers : EndgameandSpider - Man : Far From Home , but Marvel Studios is still making progress behind the scenery . With several character delineate up to get sequels , Marvel is also planning to launch new franchises likeThe Eternalsand one concentrate around the Master of Kung Fu , Shang - Chi .
Although the film was part of the earliest slate of movies for Marvel Studios , it fall out of growing for years . tidings of the project pick up steam again come last year when Dave Callaham was hired to write thescript for a Shang - Chi solo movie , which may be the first by Marvel to star an Asian actor . In addition to finding an Asiatic headliner , Marvel also reportedly desire to find an Asian director to take on the project - and now they have .
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According toDeadline , Destin Daniel Cretton has been hired by Marvel Studios to directShang - Chi . Cretton die out in 2012 with the Brie Larson - led dramaShort Term 12and the brace later on teamed up on 2017’sThe Glass House . Shang - Chiis expected to be Cretton ’s next project after he ’s completedJust Mercy , which once again stars theCaptain Marvellead and fellow MCU virtuoso Michael B. Jordan .
The hiring of Cretton continue Marvel ’s disposition to engage indie conductor who specialize in characters or story to tackle their giant smash hit . They ’ve helped turn Anthony and Joe Russo , James Gunn , Taika Waititi , Jon Favreau , and Ryan Coogler into some of the biggest workings directors , and their late hirings of Cate Shortland onBlack WidowandChloé Zhao onThe Eternalscould do the same for them . According toTHR , some of the other contender to directShang - Chiwere Justin Tipping ( Dear White People ) , Alan Yang ( Master of Young ) , and Deborah Chow ( Jessica Jones , The Mandalorian ) before Marvel at long last determine Cretton was the choice .
Cretton will hopefully bring his character - found approach path toShang - Chito help deliver a memorable version of the grapheme , but he ’ll also need to make the Master of Kung Fu to the full realized in military action . He has yet to direct anything close to the natural action genre , so his power bring the fights thatShang - Chiwill feature to living is not yet recognise . But , with the bread and butter of skilled stunt and agitate coordinators , Cretton will hopefully be able to show his versatility as a director here . Now that he is onboard the pic , fans will anxiously wait to see what the timeline for the movie will become . There ’s no plot details , stars bond , or release particular date set at this time , but some of thoseShang - Chidetails could get in later on this yr .
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reservoir : Deadline , THR
