Simu Liu Shang Chi He was to be one of the main actors in Avengers 5. It's been three years since Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings The film has just hit theaters, and fans are still waiting for Simu Liu to return as the character. While news of a Shang-Chi sequel has been slow, it seems the character was set to play a significant role in the fifth installment. The Avengers Movie previously titled Avengers: Kang DynastyBefore the movie was renamed Avengers: Judgment Day.
In an article published by inverseThe site confirmed that Shang-Chi was among the main leaders in Avengers: Kang DynastySo far, this has not been confirmed by the studio or the star himself, so it is still just a rumor at this point. No further details were provided in the article, but it is likely that Avengers: Kang Dynasty It could have paid off. Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings The mid-credits scene suggested that the ten rings were a beacon. In theory, this could apply to Doomsday, where the beacon was associated with Robert Downey Jr.'s character Doctor Doom and not Kang the Conqueror.
Shang-Chi will return…but when?
There is certainly a great deal of evidence to suggest that Shang-Chi was meant to be a major character in Avengers: Kang DynastyThe film was scheduled to be directed by Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Director Destin Daniel Cretton after Marvel announced the film's title The Avengers The film was announced at San Diego Comic-Con in 2022. The director dropped out of the project in November 2023, a month before Jonathan Majors was fired from Marvel Studios. Cretton was said to be working on a film Shang Chi Continuation and The Wonder Man series.
There is also the fact that Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings A huge success for Marvel Studios during the Multiverse Saga, Shang-Chi was the first new character to be launched since captain marvel In 2019, at a time when audiences were still hesitant to return to theaters after the Covid-19 pandemic, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings The film grossed $224 million domestically and $432 million worldwide. It was a huge hit with fans and critics, holding a 91% on Rotten Tomatoes. Although some fans thought Marvel may have lost its touch after the film, the film was a huge hit with fans and critics. Avengers: Endgame, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings It proves that Marvel Studios still has the ability to release a hit movie.
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There are several reasons why Shang-Chi sequel news is unknown. With so many sub-franchises now in the works, Marvel Studios has to decide which characters to prioritize based on where they fit into the story. Also, it’s only been three years since Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings Released – In Marvel terms, that wasn't a particularly long time. Doctor Strange first appeared in 2016, and fans had to wait six years for his next solo appearance in Crazy worldUltimately, Shang-Chi is sure to return, and all fans need to do is wait patiently to find out exactly when and where.
