Simu Liu says that making the film for sleeping dogs was “tiring”, but does not give up on the dream

Bring Sleeping dogs on the big screen it was not easy for Simu Liu (Shang-chi). THE Shang-chi Star pushed to adapt the action game in a film, but the process was frustrating.

Liu took X to share an update, admitting the challenges to make the project take off. He shared: “So few cinematographic projects come from the pitch in Greenlight.

“The launch managers who do not understand the game have been tiring. Everyone is overwhelmed with love Sleeping dogs Here he really gave us life! ”

Despite the obstacles he is facing, he has a vision for the franchise, saying: “First a film, then a sequel game for everyone … has always been the dream”.

For those who have no family members, Sleeping dogs It is a criminal thriller set in Hong Kong, following the under -coverage policeman Wei Shen while infiltrating the sun on the Yee Triad. The game has gained a strong following of worship.

Originally, action icon Donnie Yen he was attached to the star in a Sleeping dogs Film, but at the beginning of this month, confirmed that the project was dead.

He said: “I spent a lot of time and I worked a lot with these producers and I even invested some of my money to get the drafts and some of the rights.

“I waited years. Years. And I really want to do it. I have all these visions in my head, and unfortunately … I don’t know, you know how Hollywood goes, right? I have spent many, many years. It was an unfortunate thing. Well, on better things. “

As regards the Mentioned Sequel Liu game,Sleeping dogs He had a planned follow-up that never happened, and since then the fans have asked a new episode loudly. If Liu can actually make the film, maybe he will revive the franchise?

We will only have to wait and see if Liu can take advantage of the Hollywood bureaucracy to get Sleeping dogs Done. While we wait, we can expect to see Liu in the MCU as a point that kicks the ass.