Almost two weeks after the premiere of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, his star, Simu Liu got mad at the CEO of Disney, Bob Chapek. The executive referred to the time that will pass between the film’s theatrical release and its subsequent arrival at Disney+ But the way he did it had a negative impact on the flaming star of the Cinematographic Universe of Marvel (MCU).
In early September, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings will disembark in the halls of the world. After 45 days it can be seen through Disney+, where are all the movies of the MCU. To Chapek, this film will mark a breaking point.
The movie starring Simu Liu will become the first of Disney to respect the launch window before reaching your landing pad. streaming. The difference with Free Guy is that this will be seen by Star+ so for the CEO of Disney it will be “an interesting experiment.”
After learning of the sayings of Chapek, Liu He decided to express his anger with a post on his networks. Both on Instagram and on Twitter He shared photos of the filming and made it clear: “We are not an experiment.” In addition, he assured that they felt “underestimated.”
“We are the celebration of culture and pleasure that perseveres after a year of battle,” continued the actor from Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. “We are the surprise,” he said. Simu Liu, who closed his excitement for “making history” and asked the fans to join them.
Thankful for life to Black Panther
A while ago, long before the movie of the MCU share your progress and images, Simu Liu he was already talking with emotion about what it meant to him to be part of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. For the artist there was a very clear explanation of how he had gotten his chance: “If it weren’t for Black Panther, today I would not have a job at Marvel”.
Destin Daniel Cretton directed the film headed by Simu Liu. (Simu Liu)
The protagonist of the next film by Marvel defined the film of Chadwick Boseman as a “watershed moment in the industry” that encouraged people to stop thinking of more “diverse” casts as a financial risk. “Black Panther premiered in 2018, the same year as Crazy Rich Asians and both were huge financial successes. We are here and we have always been, and we love to see films that represent us, that represent our faces, our stories and our lives, ”he said.
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