![]() "At some point during one of the best car chase scenes in San Francisco movie history, 'Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings' makes at least one thing gloriously clear: Today, you will be getting your money's worth at the movies," wrote Peter Hartlaub in his review of the film for the San Francisco Chronicle.Īlongside the action-packed fight sequences and quippy one-liners, which have become staples in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, "Shang-Chi" explores the clash of East and West - traditional and modern - on a large, explosive scale.Ĭritics largely praised the film's cast, of which Tony Leung was a standout as the villainous, yet charming Wenwu. Simu Liu, the titular Shang-Chi, is "magnetic" during the action sequences and Awkwafina shines as his fast-talking, wisecracking best friend Katy. The most prominent component of nearly every review on Rotten Tomatoes is Tony Leung. ![]() One of Asia's biggest film stars, this is Leung's first Hollywood feature - and he steals the show. ![]() Wenwu is the antagonist of "Shang-Chi," but he's more antihero than villain. The 10 rings made him immortal and love led him to give up his powers. However, losing his wife sends him into a deep spiral of grief.
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