daniel cretton
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Avengers: Kang Dynasty Is Getting a Name Change, and Could Drop Kang Entirely
Superhero movies are in a weird place right now, especially at Marvel’s house of ideas. Even as recent films struggle to land with audiences like the surefire hits of old, the studio is ready to look ahead with the heightened interest in what’s on the horizon. But part of that horizon includes navigating the murky…
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American Born Chinese Coming to Disney+ From Shang-Chi Director
Destin Daniel Cretton — director of the biggest movie of 2021: Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings — has settled on his next project. He’ll direct and executive produce a Disney+ adaptation of American Born Chinese, a 2006 graphic novel written and illustrated by Gene Luen Yang. Kelvin Yu (Bob’s Burgers) will serve…
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Shang-Chi Brings Compelling New Heroes and Awe-Inspiring Action to the MCU
Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is a blend of opposites: otherworldly martial arts grounded by slacker humour. From fast-paced split kicks to lyrical dance-fights, the film deserves to be seen on the big screen. But of course, even if you didn’t feel it was safe to do so, that’s the only way…