Review of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) by Alison Willmore for New York Magazine (Vulture) — 01 Sep 2021
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings may give us the franchise’s first Asian American superhero, but what may be the most Asian American thing about it is the way it’s caught between the legacy of its forebears and a still-developing sense of self, its protagonist yanked away from that journey and enlisted as the face of the latest representational win, without ever seeming entirely decided on what he’s representing.
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This review of Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) was written by Alison Willmore and published by New York Magazine (Vulture) on 01 Sep 2021.
Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings has generally received positive reviews.
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