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Shang-Chi Marks A New And Exciting Phase For The MCU

In 2008 the Marvel Cinematic Universe launched itself onto screens around the world with Iron Man . Now in 2021 Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings launches its first Asian lead.                                                                                                                                                       Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings introduction to the MCU was rocked by a global pandemic, viewed as experimental by Disney, and lacked the same promotion given to its predecessors. Yet, it has proved itself to be a fan favourite and one of Marvel’s most cinematically exciting films. Simu-Lu portrays the first Asian superhero and guides audiences through Shang-Chi’s journey in accepting his past, embracing his family and the power that comes with owning the ten rings.   Family Held The Movie Together  Shang-Chi is a movie driven by family dynamics and here Marvel managed to write siblings who felt realistic, without killing off one of the