Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)
Marvel's groundbreaking martial arts superhero epic delivers breathtaking action, rich mythology, and a deeply personal story of identity and legacy.
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings - Movie Information
- Original Title: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
- Release Year: 2021
- Directed by: Destin Daniel Cretton
- Type: Movie
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy
- Age Rating (US): PG-13
- Runtime: 2h 12m
- Original Language: English
- Spoken Languages: English, Mandarin
- Release Date (Theatrical): September 1, 2021 (Belgium - 12), September 3, 2021 (United States - PG-13), September 3, 2021 (Canada - PG), September 3, 2021 (United Kingdom - 12A), September 2, 2021 (Germany - 12), September 1, 2021 (France - TP), September 3, 2021 (India - UA), September 16, 2021 (New Zealand - M), September 2, 2021 (Australia - M), September 2, 2021 (Brazil - 12), September 2, 2021 (Mexico - B), September 1, 2021 (Italy - T), September 3, 2021 (Spain - 12), September 1, 2021 (South Korea - 12)
- Alternative Titles: Shang Chi y la leyenda de los diez anillos (AR), शांग-ची एंड द लीजेंड ऑफ द टेन रिंग्स (IN), 尚氣與十環幫傳奇 (HK), Shang-Chi E La Leggenda Dei Dieci Anelli (CH), 尚气与十环传奇 (CN), Šeng-Či i legenda o deset prstenova (RS), شانغ-شي: ذا ليجيند اوف ذا 10 رينقز (SA), Shang-Chi e la leggenda dei Dieci Anelli (IT)
- Production Companies: Marvel Studios
- Production Countries: United States of America
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings - Plot
Shang-Chi must confront the past he thought he left behind when he is drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization.
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings - Trailer
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Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings - Cast & Crew
Director(s)
- Destin Daniel Cretton
Main Cast
- Simu Liu
- Tony Leung Chiu-wai
- Awkwafina
- Ben Kingsley
- Zhang Meng'er
- Fala Chen
- Michelle Yeoh
- Yuen Wah
- Florian Munteanu
- Andy Le
Writers
- Destin Daniel Cretton
- David Callaham
- Andrew Lanham
Producers
- Jonathan Schwartz
- Kevin Feige
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings - FAQs
Is there a post-credits scene in Shang-Chi?
Yes, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings features two post-credits scenes. The mid-credits scene connects Shang-Chi and Katy to the broader Marvel Cinematic Universe, while the end-credits scene sets up a future storyline involving Xialing and the Ten Rings organization.
Where can you stream Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings?
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is available to stream on Disney Plus. It can also be rented or purchased on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home. Availability may vary by region.
Who are the main actors in Shang-Chi?
The film stars Simu Liu as Shang-Chi, Tony Leung Chiu-wai as the formidable Xu Wenwu, and Awkwafina as Katy. The supporting cast includes Michelle Yeoh, Ben Kingsley, Zhang Meng'er, Fala Chen, Florian Munteanu, Yuen Wah, and Andy Le.
Is Shang-Chi based on a true story?
No, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is not based on a true story. It is adapted from Marvel Comics, drawing on the Shang-Chi character created by Steve Englehart and Jim Starlin, first appearing in Special Marvel Edition #15 in 1973.
What is Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings about?
Shang-Chi follows a young man living a quiet life in San Francisco who is forced to confront his past when pulled into the world of the Ten Rings, a secret criminal organization led by his powerful and immortal father, Xu Wenwu. Critics praised its fresh visual style and emotional depth.
What is the age rating for Shang-Chi?
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is rated PG-13 in the United States. The rating reflects sequences of martial arts action and violence, as well as brief strong language. It is generally suitable for teenagers and older audiences.
How long is Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings?
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings has a runtime of 2 hours and 12 minutes (132 minutes). This makes it one of the longer standalone Marvel origin films, allowing ample time for character development, action sequences, and world-building.
Did Shang-Chi win any awards?
Yes, Shang-Chi received significant recognition. It earned an Academy Award nomination for Best Visual Effects and won the Critics' Choice Movie Award for Best Action Movie. The film was widely celebrated for its representation of Asian and Asian-American talent both on screen and behind the camera.
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