Creating Shang-Chi’s Mythical Creatures

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In brief: Marvel presenter Lorraine Cink interviews visual-effects supervisor Christopher Townsend about Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings and the creation of its mythical creatures.

The discussion covers designs including the headless dijiang, the multi-tailed huli jing and the lion-like shishi.

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Published

25 October 2021, 10:00:35 CEST (+02:00)

Author

Patrick Poti

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About 1 min

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79

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• 3D animation (441)
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• Marvel (62)
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