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· Bryan Ke

Shambhala: Tibetan Buddhism’s mythical hidden kingdom

The hidden kingdom of Shambhala has captivated the imaginations of ancient and modern people alike for its centuries-old story shrouded in myth and mystery. As tales of this legendary land endure, seekers continue to ponder its existence. What Shambhala is:

· Daniel Anderson

Karan Soni to return as taxi driver Dopinder in ‘Deadpool 3’

Indian American actor Karan Soni will return for “Deadpool 3” alongside Ryan Reynolds. Soni, 34, will reprise his role as the beloved taxi driver Dopinder, reported Deadline. Fellow “Deadpool” actor Leslie Uggams, 79, will also return as fan favorite Blind Al.

· Bryan Ke

‘Life is Strange: True Colors’ review bombed by Chinese gamers upset over in-game Tibetan flag

Square Enix’s “Life is Strange: True Colors” was review-bombed last month by Chinese-speaking players after they noticed the Tibetan flag in-game. What happened: The Tibetan flag was discovered flying on the entrance of the shop named Treasures of Tibet in the game, according to…

· Maina Chen

Why some ‘Shang-Chi’ viewers thought there were Pokémon in the movie

To the fans hoping for a Pokémon and Marvel crossover, Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige shut down such wishful thinking in an interview on Monday. Warning: Minor spoilers ahead.

· Khier Casino

Tony Leung is so legendary that Marvel boss was left ‘speechless’ after meeting him on set of ‘Shang-Chi’

“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” features Simu Liu as the titular main character, but another star of the film left Marvel chief Kevin Feige so flabbergasted that he could hardly speak. High praise: Hong Kong legend Tony Leung, who plays Shang-Chi’s father Wenwu, aka…

· Ryan General

Marvel made an internal list of Asian stereotypes to destroy in ‘Shang-Chi’ film

“Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” is setting out to undo the source material’s racist past by challenging its harmful Asian stereotypes. Shang-Chi’s problematic origins: Created by writer Steve Englehart and artist Jim Starlin, the character of Shang-Chi was among…

· Bryan Ke

Tilda Swinton Says ‘Questionable Decision’ to Email Margaret Cho Over ‘Doctor Strange’ Whitewashing Was ‘Naive, Confusing’

Tilda Swinton revealed she is “very, very grateful” for Kevin Feige commenting on the whitewashing controversy for her character The Ancient One in the 2016 movie “Doctor Strange.” The details: The 60-year-old Scottish actress reflected on the casting decision to play the…

· Isa Peralta

Marvel Releases Teaser Trailer for ‘Eternals’ Featuring Gemma Chan, Ma Dong-seok

Marvel Studios released the first teaser trailer for its highly anticipated film, “Eternals,” on Monday. What it’s about: The studio’s upcoming film will introduce fans to a new team of superheroes.

· Bryan Ke

Marvel Studios’ Kevin Feige Regrets Not Casting Tibetan Actor for Ancient One in ‘Doctor Strange’

Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige now regrets whitewashing The Ancient One after casting Tilda Swinton instead of an Asian man in the 2016 movie “Doctor Strange.” Revealed regrets: The 47-year-old head of Marvel Studios admitted that the studio made a mistake by casting…

· Ryan General

Kevin Feige Highlights the Importance of Gemma Chan’s Character in ‘Eternals’

Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige recently discussed the casting of the “Eternals” and revealed the importance of Gemma Chan’s role in the movie. In an interview with Variety, Feige shared how critical the casting was for the upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe film as the…

· Ryan General

‘Won’t Have to Wait Very Long at All’ for a Southeast Asian Marvel Superhero, Says Kevin Feige

A Southeast Asian superhero might join the Marvel Cinematic Universe sooner than expected, Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige hinted at a recent press conference for Disney+. The topic was brought up while Feige was in Singapore on Tuesday to promote the local launch of the…

· Bryan Ke

‘Avengers: Endgame’ Directors Say Keanu Reeves Playing Moon Knight is ‘A Good Call’

It’s no secret that Marvel has been looking for ways to bring fan-favorite actor Keanu Reeves into the Marvel Cinematic Universe, however, it has always been unclear as to what role the “John Wick” actor would play. Recently, “Avengers: Endgame” co-directors Anthony and Joe…

· Elliot Sang

‘Shang-Chi’ Will Be Important, But Far From Enough

Throughout my childhood, I wanted to play a superhero. I went through that same process many young, Asian, aspiring actors do; I researched what was possible for me. I googled “Asian superheroes” and found little to nothing. The search leads one to mostly side characters or…

· Editorial Staff

Marvel is Finally Developing ‘Shang-Chi,’ Their First Asian Superhero Movie

Marvel is finally making its first Asian superhero movie, centered on the “Shang-Chi” comic book. According to Deadline, Marvel studios has put Chinese-American writer Dave Callaham in charge of writing the screenplay and is currently looking for potential Asian and…