“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”: A breakthrough for Asian American Representation
For the few who haven’t seen it yet, “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings,’’ finally hit theaters on Sept. 3. Fan and critic responses came in waves of support and appreciation for the film’s plot line, character dynamics and the fight scenes that evoked a sense of nostalgia for old school martial arts films.
But, the reason why Shang-Chi’s success is so important has very little to do with money.