really hated church, but my parents made me go.”One particular Sunday, he said, his stepmother was sick and decided to skip the service. So Hawke and his father got dressed up in their suits and ties and headed for church.
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Simu Liu is elaborating on his critical comments of “Moon Knight”.
The “Shang-Chi” star drew the attention of the internet in April when he wrote a tweet making fun of Ethan Hawke’s use of Mandarin in episode 2 of the show. Hawke’s character Arthur Harrow has a brief conversation with another actor in the scene as they explain they are learning the language.
Liu tweeted, “Alright Arthur Harrow needs to fire his Mandarin teacher”.
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Expanding on his comments in an interview with GQ, he said that he doesn’t blame Marvel as a whole for the depiction of Mandarin in the show. In fact, he puts it down to a simple misstep somewhere in the process of making the TV show.
“I think there’s maybe a misconception that Marvel is this kind of monolithic, all-powerful single organism with infinite resources. I think that it’s easy to allocate the blame to Marvel as a whole,” he began. “If you really break it down, there was a translator that probably shouldn’t have been a translator. There were probably a couple of people in the decision-making process that should have raised a flag that didn’t.”
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Surprised by the attention his comment drew, Liu, who is outspoken on social media about diversity and a champion of social causes, wanted to assure everyone that his comments were meant in good fun.
“I have full appreciation for the fact that Mandarin is not an easy language. I didn’t want to make it into a big political thing,” he shared. “I just wanted to make fun of it because the sound that came out of that
really hated church, but my parents made me go.”One particular Sunday, he said, his stepmother was sick and decided to skip the service. So Hawke and his father got dressed up in their suits and ties and headed for church.
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Warning: the following piece contains spoilers about the season one finale of Disney+/Marvel’s Moon Knight
Adam B. Vary Senior Entertainment WriterSPOILER WARNING: This story discusses major plot points in Season 1, Episode 6 of “Moon Knight,” currently streaming on Disney+.Throughout Marvel Studios’ “Moon Knight,” it’s been clear that the titular superhero at its center, played by Oscar Isaac, was contending with a profound issue with his mental health.