Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings actor Simu Liu just lately revealed that he was working with the rights holders of Sleeping Canines to create a live-action movie. Although Donnie Yen was to star in an adaptation (introduced in 2017), the mission in the end went nowhere.
Happily, evidently Liu’s efforts have borne fruit. In keeping with IGN, a “supply near the mission” revealed it’s within the works. And sure, Liu will play undercover cop/Triad member Wei Shen whereas additionally producing. Sq. Enix, the sport’s writer, hasn’t responded for remark.
When the movie shall be launched stays to be seen, however there’s additionally the query of a sequel. “That’s all the time been the dream,” mentioned Liu, although whether or not it comes true stays to be seen.
Sleeping Canines first launched in 2012, and it’s playable on Xbox One, Xbox 360, PS4, PS3, and PC. Try our characteristic on what made it so nice. A sequel was within the works however in the end scrapped in 2013. A multiplayer spin-off, Triad Wars, was additionally cancelled earlier than its 2015 launch.