Google TV is expanding its celebrity-hosted “Watch with Me” feature, with Marvel’s Shang-Chi star Simu Liu bringing his watchlist to the platform today.
Rolling out to Chromecast and TVs from TCL and Sony, this latest installment of “Watch with Me” highlights movie and TV show picks from Shang-Chi himself, Simu Liu. The new Marvel star shares his favorite movies and the ones that shaped his life growing up in the new row, which will show up on the homescreen of Google TV devices.
Liu says:
My watchlist says I’m somebody who cares deeply about Asian representation and telling our stories, because they haven’t been told yet in Hollywood in a deep and meaningful way or they are just starting to be told. All these films have deeply impacted me in some personal way, and I’m so excited to share them with you.
This comes just as Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings makes its , with the film available on the streaming platform as of today, accessible, of course, through Google TV. The full list of movies and shows includes:
- La La Land
- Farewell
- Minari
- Troy
- Just Mercy
- Get Out
- Inside Out
- Moulin Rouge
- The Greatest Showman
- Shang-Chi and The Legend of The Ten Rings
- Good Will Hunting
- A Few Good Men
- The Social Network
- Spiderman
- Star Wars Trilogy
- The Avengers
- X-Men
- Gone Girl
- Brooklyn Nine-Nine
- The Handmaid’s Tale
- The Boys
- Jurassic Park
- Friends
- Love Actually
- Coach Carter
- The Truman Show
- Godfather
- Lord of the Rings Trilogy
- Training Day
- Judas and the Black Messiah
- Police Story
- Crazy Rich Asians
- Harry Potter
- Les Miserables
- The Notebook
- The Office
- Parks and Rec
- 30 Rock
Previously, Laverne Cox and Hasan Minhaj shared their watchlists on Google TV.
More on Google TV:
- Google TV app can now notify you when watchlisted movies/shows become available for free
- You can now buy the Google TV reference remote separately for any Android TV device
- Google TV is reportedly ‘a top priority’ w/ higher partner payments than Roku offers, new ad push
Author: Ben Schoon
Source: 9TO5Google
