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Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

2021·Movie
2h 12min·PG-13
79
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High energy, strong craft.

Energy

Epic and thrilling

Fast from start to finish.

  • Spectacle9
  • Adrenaline8
  • Fast Pace8

Heart

Hopeful and wondrous

Much of it is about family.

  • Family Dynamics9
  • Hopefulness7
  • Wonder7

Humor

Some situational comedy and sharp wit

Not a comedy at heart.

  • Situational Comedy7
  • Wit & Wordplay6
  • Physical Comedy5

World

Family and fantasy

Lived-in and easy to get lost in.

  • World Immersion8
  • Rewatchability7
  • Dialogue Centrality6

Craft

Standout direction and performances

  • Direction8
  • Acting8
  • Narrative Structure7

Style

Standout cinematography and editing

  • Cinematography8
  • Editing8
  • Music Composition7

Who it's for

AdultsDate NightFamily Movie NightFriends NightParty VibeIntergenerationalKidsPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchPure Escapism

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About

You can't outrun your destiny.

Shang-Chi must confront the past he thought he left behind when he is drawn into the web of the mysterious Ten Rings organization.
Martial Arts SpectacleAsian Cultural CelebrationFamily DramaMarvel BlockbusterMythological FantasyCharming Lead PerformanceVisually StunningEmotional ReconciliationHigh-Energy Action

Sequels and Prequels

No sequels or prequels available

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Questions about Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings legally?

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings is included with a subscription to Disney+ and fuboTV in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, and Google Play Movies. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.

Is Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings worth watching?

79
GreatGoodWatch score

Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 79/100 (IMDb 7.3, Rotten Tomatoes 92%, and Metacritic 71). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.

What is Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings rated?

PG-13Violence

It's rated PG-13 in the United States. Content advisories: violence.

How long is Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings?

2 h 12 min

Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings runs 2 h 12 min.

Is Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings based on a true story?

No. It's adapted from a comic.

Do critics and audiences agree on Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings?

Critics82
Audiences78

Yes. Critics average 82 and audiences 78 out of 100, so both groups see Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings much the same way.

Was Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings a box office hit?

Budget$150 million
Box office$432 million

Yes. It cost about $150 million to make and earned $432 million worldwide, 2.9 times its budget.

What language is Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings in?

EnglishChinese

It was made in English, with some Chinese. Produced in United States.

In how many countries can I watch Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings?

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GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings in 83 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.

What tropes does Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings use?

Bad Guys Do the Dirty WorkCanon ForeignerVariable-Length ChainRetconChekhov's SkillTragic KeepsakeActor AllusionPsycho ElectroSeries Continuity ErrorLancer vs. DragonFive-Second ForeshadowingGroin Attackand 265 more

TV Tropes lists 277 storytelling tropes for Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, including Bad Guys Do the Dirty Work, Canon Foreigner, Variable-Length Chain.