The Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) thaum kawg tau tso tawm Shang-Chi thiab cov lus dab neeg ntawm Kaum Nplhaib thiab cov kiv cua tsis tuaj yeem txaus ntawm Simu Liu qhov kev ua yeeb yam ntawm lub npe superhero. Nyob rau tib lub sijhawm, cov neeg thuam kuj tau qhuas Nora Lum, aka Awkwafina, rau nws qhov kev ua yeeb yam raws li Shang-Chi tus phooj ywg zoo tshaj plaws, Katy (thaum cov kiv cua tau sib xyaw cov kev xav rau tus neeg ua yeeb yam vim tsis ntev los no 'blaccent' accusations).
Los ntawm qhov zoo li nws, zaj yeeb yaj kiab yog destined los ua ib lub box office ntaus. Nws kuj zoo li Marvel npaj siab khaws Liu thiab Awkwafina nyob ib puag ncig rau yav tom ntej. Qhov no tsuas yog ua rau cov kiv cua xav paub ntxiv txog kev sib raug zoo ntawm ob tus neeg ua yeeb yam tom qab.
Simu Liu Txhawb Awkwafina Ua ntej Marvel
Ntev ua ntej koom nrog Marvel, Awkwafina twb tau tsim ua yeeb yaj kiab lub hnub qub, tau ua yeeb yaj kiab xws li Dej Hiav Txwv Yim, Crazy Rich Asians, Lub Farewell, thiab Jumanji: The Next Level. Raws li Liu, nws nyuaj rau kev ua haujlwm ntawm Canadian comedy series Kim's Convenience ua ntej koom nrog Marvel. Thiab thaum nws tsis ua raws li kev teeb tsa, Liu tau txhawb nqa cov yeeb yaj kiab los ntawm cov txuj ci Asian.
Qhov tseeb, rov qab rau xyoo 2019, Liu tau npaj "Gold Open" kev tshuaj ntsuam hauv Toronto rau Kev Ua Haujlwm. Qhov kev tshwm sim pom ib tug loj heev turnout. Tom qab kev tshuaj ntsuam, Liu tau tshaj tawm cov lus zoo siab ntawm Instagram hais tias, "Kuv tsis tuaj yeem piav qhia rau koj tias qhov yeeb yaj kiab no zoo kawg nkaus; qhov kev xav ntawm qhov tseeb ntawm zaj dab neeg txiav mus rau kuv qhov tseem ceeb, txhawb nqa los ntawm kev ua haujlwm zoo ntawm @awkwafina thiab @thumbelulu!” Interestingly, Marvel nyuam qhuav tshaj tawm Liu lub casting li Shang-Chi nyob ib ncig ntawm lub sij hawm no. Thiab yog li ntawd, cov kiv cua kuj paub tias Awkwafina thiab Liu yuav qhia qhov screen sai sai.
Awkwafina Tau Nyob Ib puag ncig rau Nws Kev Sib Tw
Zaj dab neeg Shang-Chi thiab cov lus dab neeg ntawm Kaum Nplhaib yuav tig mus ncig Liu tus cwj pwm. Tab sis ntev ua ntej Marvel tau pov rau ib feem, lub studio twb muaj Awkwafina onboard. Rau tus neeg ua yeeb yam, tus thawj coj Destin Daniel Cretton lub suab tsuas yog qhov txaus nyiam dhau mus. Thaum tham nrog Leej Twg Hnav, Lum nco qab tias, "Kuv nco qab tsuas yog hnov nws lub suab hais txog qhov nws xav ua nrog rau zaj yeeb yaj kiab no thiab tus superhero tshiab no. Thiab thaum kawg ntawm lub rooj sib tham, kuv zoo li, 'Kuv yuav tsum ua qhov no kiag li. Zoo heev li os.'"
Raws li thawj tus neeg ua yeeb yam tau tshaj tawm hauv zaj yeeb yaj kiab, Awkwafina tau koom nrog ntau yam kev nyeem ntawv raws li Marvel Studios tau tshawb nrhiav nws Shang-Chi. Nws yog ib lub luag hauj lwm uas tus actress yeej tsis coj maj mam. "Txhua yam kuv paub nyob rau hnub ntawd yog tias kuv yog ib feem ntawm kev nrhiav Shang-Chi. Yog li kuv tsuas xav ua qhov ntawd xwb,”Lum hais rau The Hollywood Reporter. "Kuv xav tuaj rau hauv, ua kuv txoj haujlwm, tsis txhob cuam tshuam thiab cia cov neeg ua yeeb yam no muab tej zaum yog ib qho tseem ceeb tshaj plaws ntawm lawv lub neej thaum lub sijhawm ntawd.”
Raws li kev cia siab, ib tus neeg ua yeeb yam uas tuaj hauv yog Liu. "Kuv nco qab kev sim nrog Simu hnub ntawd, thiab nws ntshai," Awkwafina hais. “Kuv ntshai heev thiab. Kuv zoo li, 'Kuv vam tias kuv yuav tsis raug rho tawm haujlwm hauv cov txheej txheem ntawm kev nyeem ntawv chemistry …' Lum txawm hais tias, "Nws pom tseeb tias nws yog Shang-Chi los ntawm kev dhia."
Meanwhile, Liu credits Awkwafina rau kev pab nws xa ib qho kev sib tw zoo. Liu tau piav qhia thaum tham nrog Sarah Scoop, "Nws tau ua zoo li txoj haujlwm zoo uas ua rau kuv yooj yim dua." "Tsuas yog, koj paub, nyob hauv lub sijhawm nrog kuv…"
Lawv Chemistry Yog 'Natural'
Lum thiab Liu tej zaum yuav tsis tau ua hauj lwm ua ke ua ntej Shang-Chi thiab Legend of the Ten Rings tab sis ob tus neeg ua yeeb yam yeej ntaus nws tawm ntawm ib hnub. Qhov tseeb, nws yuav luag zoo li ob tus neeg ua yeeb yam tau ua phooj ywg ntev txawm tias, zoo li lawv tsuas yog ntsib thaum ua yeeb yaj kiab Marvel. "Peb muaj cov tshuaj lom neeg zoo li no," Liu txawm hais rau Awkwafina thaum ua yeeb yaj kiab tshaj tawm rau zaj yeeb yaj kiab."Kuv xav tias zoo li thaum peb sib cav, nws zoo li ob tug phooj ywg zoo sib cav." Nyob rau tib lub sijhawm, Liu kuj tau hais ib zaug tias nws thiab nws lub hnub qub sib koom ua ke "ob peb tus laus qub chemistry zoo li los ntawm kev mus."
Kom meej meej, txawm li cas los xij, kev sib raug zoo ntawm ob tus neeg ua yeeb yam yog nruj me ntsis platonic, zoo li lawv cov cim Marvel. "Platonic kev phooj ywg zoo li lawv ua tau tag nrho," Lum hais. "Kuv tau muaj ntau tus phooj ywg uas yog txiv neej, thiab qee tus phooj ywg zoo tshaj plaws hauv lub neej tiag tiag yog txiv neej. Yog li ntawd, nws yog ib qho yooj yim mus cuag. " Thiab thaum Awkwafina tsis ntseeg tias Shang-Chi xav tau kev hlub txaus siab rau lub sijhawm no, nws yeej qhib rau kev tshawb nrhiav qhov ua tau nyob rau yav tom ntej MCU zaj dab neeg. "Yog li kuv xav tias nws ua rau kev nkag siab zoo tshaj qhov lawv nyob ntawm," tus actress piav qhia. "Thiab txawm hais tias lawv txoj kev sib raug zoo yuav txuas ntxiv mus rau hauv ib qho kev sib hlub, nws tseem yuav muaj zog hauv lawv txoj kev phooj ywg."
Kiv cua tuaj yeem ntes Liu thiab Awkwafina hauv Shang-Chi thiab cov lus dab neeg ntawm Kaum Rings thaum lub sijhawm no. Disney tseem xav tias yuav ua rau Marvel zaj duab xis no muaj nyob hauv Disney+ tom qab nws tso tawm 45-hnub ua yeeb yam.
