Shang Chi (2021) REVIEW - Marvel Movie Marathon

This week on Multiverse Monologues, the Marvel Movie Marathon continues its journey through 2021 with Shang-Chi and The Legend of the Ten Rings. Ben, Ethan, and Micah reconvene to dissect the film that captivated audiences with its fight choreography and the MCU's first Asian-led superhero.Does the film live up to its initial hype? And how does it hold up years later? This episode dives deep into the film and how it resonates four years after its release.So fire up your sling ring, hit the hyperdrive, and join us as we journey to Ta Lo once more.Editors Note - In classic Multiverse Monologue fashion, we forgot to turn the mics on. So we ended up using the camera audio instead. It’s not too bad, but that’s why it sounds a little off. Hopefully it’s not too hard to listen to. So yeah, sorry about that!Time Codes 00:00 - Intro03:48 - Shang Chi Synopsis02:58 - Initial Thoughts10:59 - Movie Talk33:33 - Favorite Character40:53 - Favorite Scene44:49 - Critic Scores45:35 - The Infamous Hollywood Reporter Ranking49:04 - Our Scores55:37 - Our Ranking58:08 - What's NextCheck us out on LetterboxdBen's Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/5nFMdEthan's Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/4QIVrMicah's Letterboxd: https://boxd.it/1bjytMusical theme is from @ NateStadeFollow us on Spotify for Weekly Podcast Shows! https://open.spotify.com/show/4gidMe4gtH9YhrhG7NQKlp?si=16bd4940f21b426dFollow us on Apple Podcasts for Weekly Podcast Shows!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/multiverse-monologues/id1598823220Follow us on Instagram https://instagram.com/multiversemonologues?utm_medium=copy_linkLogo done by the fabulous @chameleo.angel on instagram. Big thank you to her. You can also check out more of her amazing art by going online to www.ArtPal.com/chameleo.

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