Episode 12: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (w/ Evan Lee)
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Ethan and Alison return to the (Zoom) booth and are joined by Ethan's brother, Evan, to discuss the Marvel Studios film and first Asian-led superhero film, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings! Join in the conversation as they discuss their thoughts on the Marvel film and explore its cultural references to Hong Kong and Chinese action cinema, as well as fawn over Tony Leung, reflect on their childhood dreams of an Asian superhero, and ponder Shang-Chi's oriental nature. What will Shang-Chi's entry in the Marvel Cinematic Universe mean for Asian-American cinema?
Works mentioned:
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
Short Term 12
Eternals
American-Born Chinese by Gene Luen Yang
Shang-Chi Vol.1 by Gene Luen Yang
Credits:
Produced by Casey Lee
Audio mixed/edited by Ethan Lee
Graphic and logo design by Chris Kim (@chuffimation)
Music by Ethan Lee (G-Kahn)
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