Canadian actor Liu Simu, who was born in China, had his first Marvel movie released on Labor Day weekend, and on Tuesday he silenced critics who thought the movie would fail.
“Shangqi and the Legend of Ten Rings” is Released In the theater September 3. The film won $140 million in box office worldwide during its premiere weekend. This is Marvel Studios’ first Asian protagonist movie.
“I laugh at those who think we will fail,” the 32-year-old actor wrote There is also a photo of himself, which was clicked by Liu when he was a model on iStock many years ago.
iStock’s official Twitter account replied to the actors’ tweets and wrote“We have always believed in you, @simuliu. If becoming a superhero doesn’t work, our door will always be open.”
However, the comment did not get well received by the actor because he Responded, “You can share the hundreds of thousands of dollars you made from these photos because I was paid $100.”
Many users shared their reactions to Liu’s comments.
One person pointed out that since the film has not yet reached break-even, there is no real need for celebrations at this time.
“Man, I have seen pudding with thicker skin than you,” the user wrote. “Yes, your film broke the Labor Day release record. This is something to celebrate, but the film needs more money before it breaks even. Calm down, stop attacking Youtuber and get some damn opinions.”
Another user wrote, “With a budget of 150 million U.S. dollars, it has made 140 million U.S. dollars worldwide so far. So yes, it will take a few days to break even.”
The actor dug a hole Anchor Who predicted that the first Asian Marvel movie might fail at the box office?
On Tuesday, Liu shared a collage of such thumbnails in his Instagram story.
“Shangzhi” revolves around a criminal organization called “Ten Rings”. The action-adventure film shows a martial arts master’s journey in dealing with mysterious organizations.
The actor is currently filming “King Arthur”, while another movie “True Love” is in pre-production.
Photo: Alberto E. Rodriguez/Getty Images for Disney
