‘Shang-Chi 2’ Gets a Disappointing Update from Awkwafina

The sequel to one of the highest-rated films of the 20th century.Game over The Marvel Age just got some devastating news from one of its stars. While speaking with Comicbook.com To promote his next film Boat! with John Cena, Awkwafina He talked about a sequel to the hit 2021 Marvel movie Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Shang Chi It currently has 91% of critics and 88% of the public. Rotten tomatoesand is considered one of the brightest spots in what has been a largely bumpy road since the launch of the Multiverse Saga. When asked if he had heard anything from Marvel Studios on the follow-up of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten RingsAwkwafina simply said: “I haven’t done it. I haven’t done it. [heard anything]but those were exciting announcements at Comic-Con.

While it’s always impossible to rule out a Marvel actor doing something Andrew Garfield and, more recently, a Daphne Keenwho denied being in Spider-Man: No Way Home and Deadpool and Wolverine Before she actually appeared in the films, recent MCU developments point to her probably telling the truth. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings featured a post-credits scene in which it was seen Mark RuffaloBruce Banner and Brie LarsonCaptain Marvel attempts to help Shang-Chi figure out what his rings were for. While it was never officially confirmed (and probably never will be now), many fans speculated that the rings were a connection to Kang the Conqueror, given their striking resemblance to his Time Chair that can be seen in Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania.

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It is also important to remember that Shang Chi director Destin Daniel Cretton He was originally intended to direct Avengers 5 When he graduated Kang Dynastymore evidence of possible connections between Kang and the Ten Rings. Now that Kang has been ruled out as a villain. in the future of the MCU and Robert Downey Jr. is back to play Victor Von Doom, Shang-Chi 2 It’s likely undergoing some major script changes to fit into the larger story. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings It also grossed over $400 million at the global box office, which combined with stellar reviews and a strong overall reception means a Shang Chi There will almost certainly be a sequel, it’s just a matter of when.

There has been no official announcement for a sequel to Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten RingsStay tuned to Collider for future Marvel updates and to catch the first stream. Shang Chi Movie exclusively in Disney+.

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