‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ and the 10 Movies to See Before It

This weekend sees the release of a hugely important movie for the Marvel Cinematic Universe, ‘Shang Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings.’ Sean breaks down the character’s place in Marvel mythology, the films that influenced the new movie, and whether it all worked with The Ringer’s Daniel Chin (1:00). Then, Sean is joined by the film’s screenwriter, Dave Callaham, to talk about writing blockbusters in the 21st century, the challenges and rewards of the work, and how 'Shang Chi' came together (46:00).

Hosts: Sean Fennessey

Guests: Daniel Chin and Dave Callaham

Producer: Bobby Wagner

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