Lucy Liu has officially joined the limited series A Man in Full alongside Diane Lane and Jeff Daniels.
26.07.2022 - 02:25 / etonline.com
Lucy Liu was thrilled to take the stage at San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday to preview her upcoming role in. So thrilled in fact, she brought her own magical staff!«The excitement is palpable as soon as you step on the stage,» Liu told ET following her SDCC experience.
«Even before that, when you're behind the curtain, you're sort of like, 'Wow, everyone’s here!' And when they turn the lights on you see the mass of people and realize this is a really special moment.»Liu shared with the Comic-Con crowd that she «really enjoyed playing a goddess» in the upcoming film, alongside fellow newcomers Helen Mirren and Rachel Zegler. «To be part of the DC universe and this world is probably the most exciting thing of my career,» she added. «It was an honor to be a part of something this special… I feel like I'm in a place where I'm home.»The actress doubled down on that thrill when speaking to ET about her character, whom she shared is «coming in with a specific story and a specific mission.»«It's like the little girl in me comes out,» she raved.
«I mean, you grow up reading the comics, and at that time they didn't have movies like this, you know? Seeing it on TV and then having your own life be a part of something like that is really the icing on the cake… It's the top of the top.»Getting to be a part of increasing representation in big screen superhero projects is also something that «means the world» to Liu.«I think that the superhero world is… about belonging and being a part of that,» she shared. «Understanding that everybody now is included, it makes that world so much bigger. So I think diversity counts, and people are recognizing that more and more.»And while she's ready to show off her divine abilities as she takes on
.Lucy Liu has officially joined the limited series A Man in Full alongside Diane Lane and Jeff Daniels.
Joe Otterson TV ReporterLucy Liu is the latest addition to the cast of the upcoming Netflix limited series “A Man in Full,” Variety has learned exclusively.Liu will star in the series alongside previously announced leads Jeff Daniels and Diane Lane as well as cast members William Jackson Harper, Aml Ameen, Tom Pelphrey, Sarah Jones, Jon Michael Hill, and Chanté Adams.The series is based on the Tom Wolfe novel of the same name. Variety exclusively reported the show had received a straight-to-series order at the streamer in November 2021. It hails from David E.
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Comic-Con weekend, but if you see Henry Cavill trending on social media, it’s not because of a surprise appearance by the actor at the fan-favorite convention.On Wednesday, Deadline reported hearing “buzz” that Cavill would make a surprise appearance during Warner Bros.’ Saturday Hall H panel to talk about the future of his Superman character. The rumor then spread like wildfire, igniting expectations for fans that Cavill would not only take part in the Comic-Con panel, but also share news about Superman’s future.None of that came to pass on Saturday morning, when Warner Bros.’ panel was used to tease only two projects: “Black Adam” with Dwayne Johnson, director Jaume Collet-Serra and other cast members in attendance, and “Shazam! Fury of the Gods” with Zachary Levi, Lucy Liu and others hyping up the DC sequel.According to insiders with knowledge of the situation, Cavill was never going to come to San Diego for Comic-Con this weekend to talk up more Superman.The rumor ended up upstaging Warner Bros.’ panel, with fans waiting for another shoe to drop when in fact the studio only intended on showcasing the next two DC films slated to hit theaters later this year.
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Lucy Liu holds up a prop from her movie Shazam! Fury of the Gods while making an epic entrance at the film’s panel at 2022 Comic-Con.
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