Shang-Chi director signs deal for sequel and mystery Disney Plus series

Get the Full StoryWe all knew this was coming, but Marvel Studios has officially confirmed that Destin Daniel Cretton has signed on to write and direct the sequel to Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, as part of an exclusive multi-year deal with Disney that also includes an unnamed streaming series set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

The 25th installment in the franchise defied expectations at every turn to set several pandemic-era box office records, while it scored some of the best reviews for any MCU origin story. After Simu Liu s title hero was confirmed as an Avenger before the movie s opening weekend was over, it became clear the studio had major plans in store.

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