In December, Simu Liu tweeted to Marvel about his upcoming position.
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Simu Liu, the star of Marvel’s newly introduced movie Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, proves there’s reality to the adage “Ask and also you shall obtain.”
The Disney-owned film studio revealed Saturday at San Diego Comedian-Con that Liu might be certainly one of its latest main males. Nevertheless it seems Liu requested for the job months in the past on Twitter.
“OK @Marvel, are we gonna discuss or what #ShangChi,” Liu tweeted in December.
On Saturday after the announcement, he quoted the tweet and jokingly added, “Thanks for getting again to me.” For good measure, he additionally replied to the tweet, “Properly shit.”
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Marvel on Saturday made a huge splash at Comedian-Con with a slew of bulletins for upcoming initiatives, together with new movies for Thor and Dr. Unusual, and TV reveals for Loki and The Falcon and Winter Soldier.
The Shang Chi film, set for launch Feb. 12, 2021, might be directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, and also will star Awkwafina and Tony Leung. Lui might be first Asian lead in a Marvel film.
