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Marvel Comic’s “Sword Master” Explained: Cultural Inspirations Behind the New Chinese Superhero

September 19, 2019 Silk Celluloid

The Chinese superhero Sword Master is the latest to join Marvel Comics from China, but there is many cultural subtleties that may be overlooked by American comic book readers. That we reveal here in “Marvel’s Sword Master Explained!”

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Disney+ May Already Be Planning to Enter China Through Its Partnership With NetEase (Part I – VPN Pilot Zones)

August 24, 2019 Silk Celluloid

Beijing is opening up investment into its steaming market by foreign capital and companies. Which could lead to foreign streaming content entering the Chinese market, but there is only one streaming video player out there than can meet all the content regulation in China: Disney+.

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Will the Shang-Chi Movie Introduce Marvel’s Chinese Developed Superheroes Aero & Sword-Master for Disney+

August 6, 2019 Silk Celluloid

While Marvel Studios introduced Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, Marvel Comics introduced the Chinese superheroes Sword-Master and Aero just weeks before. Who made their Marvel debut through NetEase Comics in China just one year ago.

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Why Keanu Reeves Should Be Moon Knight & How the “Fist of Konshu” Potentially Connects to Shang-Chi in the MCU

July 7, 2019 Silk Celluloid

Keanu Reeves joining the MCU would be best connected to Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings by playing the character of Moon Knight, with the Fist of Konshu and the Ten Rings both being connected to alien sources in the MCU.

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Fu Manchu and the Marvel Cinematic Universe

December 17, 2018 Silk Celluloid

There are specific reasons why Fu Manchu is not Shang-Chi’s father in Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings; due to Yellow Peril and Copy Right issues.

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Marvel Goes Manhua with China’s “World of Warcraft” Publisher NetEase

December 16, 2018 Silk Celluloid

Sword-Master and Aero are now officially apart of Marvel Comics belonging to the 616 Canon and are no longer just Chinese Superheroes that Marvel created with NetEase Comics for China.

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