In a recent video, Simu Liu showed why he is the perfect person to portray the Master of Kung-Fu in Marvel's Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.
The short video, which was shared on Liu's TikTok, featured the actor doing a series of amazing flips and other stunts. Based on the big smile Liu wears throughout the video, he is excited to get back to work on Shang-Chi.Â
Set to be included in Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings stars Liu as the titular hero. There have not been many plot details revealed about the film, though it will introduce Tony Leung as a villain called the Mandarin.
Several other characters have been rumored to appear in Shang-Chi, including the dragon-like creature Fin Fang Foom and the mutant Wiz Kid. The film is set to feature Crazy Rich Asians' Awkwafina with The Daily Show's Ronnie Chieng reportedly making an appearance.
Production on Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings was recently put on hold due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Additionally, the film's original release date of February 12, 2021, has been moved to May 7, 2021.
Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings stars Simu Liu, Tony Leung and Awkwafina.