Upon the announcement that Simu Liu was cast as the superhero Shang-Chi 2019, beating out the likes of Lewis Tan, droves of fans rejoiced despite both Liu and the character he was to play being
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Simu Liu Cast in Surprisingly Promising Barbie Adaptation from Gretta Gerwig
A few weeks back I wrote an article titled ‘What’s Next for Simu Liu‘, where I noted his rise from stock image stand-in to a worldwide star in 2021 after playing the title character in
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What’s Next for Simu Liu
After what can only be described as a career year for Simu Liu, which saw the Chinese-born Ontario native play the leading role in the one of the biggest action movies of 2021, Shang-Chi and
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Two Canadians Are at the Forefront of Breaking COVID’s Grip on the Box Office
With a slate of autumn releases underway, many film pundits, myself included, have looked to certain releases that have been hotly anticipated and long-delayed as an indicator of what to expect for the winter box
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Shang-Chi Might Have Just Restored Faith in the Box Office
The days of major movie releases being pushed back time and again may soon be behind us, at least if Marvel/Disney’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings has anything to say about it.
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Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Review
Having just seen Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings earlier today, I can tell you that it is the knockout we all hoped for. Sure, it’s not free of certain origin story beats,
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