Marvel Confirms , 'Shang-Chi' Sequel , Has Been Greenlit.<br />Polygon reports that Marvel Studios <br />has approved a sequel to 'Shang-Chi <br />and the Legend of the Ten Rings.'.<br />Polygon reports that Marvel Studios <br />has approved a sequel to 'Shang-Chi <br />and the Legend of the Ten Rings.'.<br />The news comes as little surprise, as the film was both a critical and commercial success.<br />On December 6, the news was confirmed <br />by Marvel in a report by Deadline. .<br />Destin Daniel Cretton will reportedly <br />return to write and direct the sequel. .<br />Polygon reports that Cretton has likely <br />signed a similar deal with Marvel <br />as 'Black Panther' director Ryan Coogler. .<br />Coogler reportedly signed on to not only develop <br />'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,' but also <br />a Disney Plus series set in Wakanda.<br />Coogler reportedly signed on to not only develop <br />'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,' but also <br />a Disney Plus series set in Wakanda.<br />Coogler reportedly signed on to not only develop <br />'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,' but also <br />a Disney Plus series set in Wakanda.<br />Kevin Feige, Marvel Studios president and chief <br />creative officer, said in a statement that Cretton , “has so many intriguing ideas for stories to bring <br />to life on Disney+, so we’re thrilled to expand our <br />relationship with him and can’t wait to get started.”.<br />Kevin Feige, Marvel Studios president and chief <br />creative officer, said in a statement that Cretton , “has so many intriguing ideas for stories to bring <br />to life on Disney+, so we’re thrilled to expand our <br />relationship with him and can’t wait to get started.”.<br />Polygon points out that the first 'Shang-Chi' film <br />introduced a number of exciting jumping off points that <br />reach into the expanded Marvel Cinematic Universe. .<br />Polygon points out that the first 'Shang-Chi' film <br />introduced a number of exciting jumping off points that <br />reach into the expanded Marvel Cinematic Universe. .<br />However, no official word from Marvel <br />on where the franchise is headed or <br />when the 'Shang-Chi' sequel will be released. .<br />However, no official word from Marvel <br />on where the franchise is headed or <br />when the 'Shang-Chi' sequel will be released.
