Nearly two years after the sequence got here to an in depth, Marvel Cinematic Universe star Simu Liu has had a candy reunion with the co-stars from his breakout position in Kim’s Convenience. Long earlier than turning into an family identify together with his flip because the MCU’s Shang-Chi within the eponymous 2021 movie, Liu was scoring rave critiques for his efficiency within the Canadian sitcom Kim’s Convenience, which revolved across the titular household as they run their retailer in Toronto whereas additionally making an attempt to fix their numerous conflicts. Based on Ins Choi’s play, the sequence grew to become a world come across its Netflix debut, which might go on to distribute the present for seasons 3-5, the latter of which marked the tip after Choi and co-creator Kevin White’s departures to concentrate on different initiatives, together with the spinoff Strays.
As audiences eagerly await his upcoming initiatives, MCU star Simu Liu just lately had a candy reunion with a few co-stars from his breakout position in Kim’s Convenience.
With the present turning into a real sleeper hit after being picked up by Netflix, the early cancellation of Kim’s Convenience left followers of the sequence disillusioned, specifically because it got here previous to its preliminary deliberate season 6 that might finish the sequence. Given it ended an entire season early, there have been questions on a possible revival sooner or later sooner or later, a prospect that appears most unlikely contemplating the manufacturing points which have been revealed within the wake of the present’s cancellation. Liu and Lee have each come out with disappointments and frustrations concerning the writing course of behind the present, with the patriarch actor indicating that all of it crumbled from inside whereas the long run MCU star criticized the present’s lack of variety within the writers room and never permitting the actors to supply artistic enter.
The two would later be supported by Kim’s Convenience co-star Jean Yoon, who referred to as her time on the present “painful” and led to her feeling disillusioned with the venture as an entire. Despite these numerous frustrations, nonetheless, Liu has not totally closed the door on a possible return to the sequence, noting that the one method he would accomplish that is that if the “right people” have been concerned in a brand new season and desires to make sure he and his co-stars will not be affected by the identical “gatekeepers” as they encountered prior. While the Kim’s Convenience reunion submit possible would not sign something greater than a heartwarming gathering of buddies, the actual fact they’re nonetheless in contact with each other is bound to maintain hopes alive they might try for a revival at some piont sooner or later.