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Why Letitia Wright had to be persuaded she was ready for the Black Panther's claws

Ryan Coogler's 2018 "Black Panther," starring Chadwick Boseman as King T'Challa, collected $1.3 billion and the Marvel Cinematic Universe's first best picture Oscar nomination. It was a bona fide cultural phenomenon. Two years later, the 43-year-old Boseman died unexpectedly of colon cancer. When the smoke cleared and the tears dried,…

Los Angeles Times · Dec 30, 2022

'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' deleted scene would have redefined its post-credits reveal

While left in the editing bay, Angela Bassett says she shot a scene where Ramonda meets T'Challa's son in 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.'

Inverse · Dec 7, 2022

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever reclaims the myth of an African utopia

Black Panther is set in the fictional country of Wakanda. The creation of the Wakandan African identity has been a contentious issue. Borrowing aspects of cultures from around Africa, it presents the world with a confusing sense of “Africaness”.

The Conversation · Nov 25, 2022

Danai Gurira: 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' is about honouring Chadwick Boseman through the story

Everyone's fierce yet loveable spear-wielding action heroine, Danai Gurira returns as Okoye in Marvel's 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' which releases worldwide today.

The Times of India · Nov 11, 2022

'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' Twitter Review: Emotional fans say it is 'best film of Marvel Phase 4'

The highly anticipated Marvel superhero film 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' has received glowing reviews from fans who caught the early screenings on Friday.

The Times of India · Nov 11, 2022

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, review: Chadwick Boseman’s shadow looms large in emotional sequel

Strong performances of grief in Ryan Coogler’s follow-up are laced with real and palpable pain

The Independent UK · Nov 11, 2022

Elizabeth Wellington: 5 ways 'Wakanda Forever' takes a new look at superheros

"Black Panther" fans will feel all the feels Friday when Marvel and Ryan Coogler's highly anticipated sequel to the 2018 blockbuster, "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever," is released in theaters.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 10, 2022

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever writes around Chadwick Boseman’s death and pulls its Afrofuturist world into the Marvel multiverse

The death of leading man Chadwick Boseman left big shoes to fill, but Wakanda Forever doesn’t recast or conjure King T’Challa, instead expanding the story-world of the original.

ABC News · Nov 9, 2022

‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ director, stars on honoring Chadwick Boseman and moving forward without him

The stars of Marvel’s “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” found ways to keep Chadwick Boseman’s memory alive in their first movie since the actor’s death.

Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022

LZ Granderson: We need a 'Black Panther' sequel now more than ever

"Black Panther" was my quarantine movie. I'm not sure how many times I've seen it in total, but I'm sure it's north of 100. Sometimes I would just have it playing on mute in the background, as if it were more art installation than cinema. It was comforting, and in…

Los Angeles Times · Nov 9, 2022