Nothing can stop kung fu, let alone a simple virus. The filming of one of the next Marvel films, Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings , is about to resume as evidenced by new images. Local Australian television 7NEWS Sydney filmed from a helicopter a Chinese village entirely created for the occasion in the west of the city.
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In the images, we see the film crew preparing and finalizing the sets for what looks like a temple. In addition to the buildings, there are the usual green funds. The huge film set should be able to accommodate the technical teams and the cast in the coming days, some of which are already present in Australia.
Arriving in Sydney for two weeks, Michelle Yeoh posted a photo of herself on Instagram being tested while her involvement in the production has still not been confirmed. The Malaysian actress, who has no other filming project on Australian territory, should formalize her participation in the coming days. " Only four more days " she wrote patiently.
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Directed by Destin Daniel Cretton, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings chronicles the confrontation between Shang-Chi and the Mandarin, the leader of the Ten Rings terrorist group. The two characters are respectively played by Simu Liu and Chinese star Tony Leung. The cast, planned to be uniquely Asian to mirror Black Panther and his African-American actors, also welcomes one of the rising actresses of Hollywood cinema, Awkwafina. Scheduled for May 5, 2021, Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings will be the third Marvel film in its phase IV, after Black Widow and Eternals , expected on October 28, 2020 and February 10, 2021 in France.