Ruth E. Carter on Designing ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’s’ 2,100 Costumes and Its New “Latino-Future” Style

They definitely should win awards for costumes. They were outstanding! ~ V The costume designer talks about designing underwater costumes, her use of 3D printers and the intense historical research involved: You’re creating a new world that’s based on a real historical anchor. ~Ruth E. Carter (new Mayan-inspired Talokanil world) Notably the first Black woman to win the Oscar for best costume design, Ruth E. Carter took … Continue reading Ruth E. Carter on Designing ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’s’ 2,100 Costumes and Its New “Latino-Future” Style

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Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | Remember

Another great clip from the movie.!! ~ V Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | Remember ~ Video via Marvel Entertainment Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever arrives in theaters November 11. Show them who we are. ~ Queen Ramonda Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | Official Trailer ~ Video via Marvel Entertainment Wakanda Forever, only in theaters November 11. The Cast of ‘Black Panther: Wakanda … Continue reading Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | Remember

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Ryan Coogler Wears Moving Tribute to Chadwick Boseman For ‘Wakanda Forever’

Ryan Coogler honored Chadwick Boseman’s legacy at the premiere of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” in a touching way. The director appeared on the red carpet in Hollywood on Wednesday night, wearing a chain with a pendant that featured a picture of Boseman, who died after a battle with colon cancer in 2020 at the age of 43. It was a necklace I had made while … Continue reading Ryan Coogler Wears Moving Tribute to Chadwick Boseman For ‘Wakanda Forever’

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‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Tracking for Massive $175 Million Opening

Well, I have my ticket already!! ~ V “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” is on pace to land one of the year’s biggest opening weekends. Early tracking, released by NRG, has the superhero sequel debuting to $175 million, but many rival studio executives believe that figure could grow after reviews hit and word-of-mouth builds. Disney and Marvel still haven’t released the bulk of their marketing materials, … Continue reading ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Tracking for Massive $175 Million Opening

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‘Wakanda Forever’ Leaves Door Open for a Classic Villain

The poster is fa-bu-lous!! ~ V The ‘Black Panther’ sequel is poised to be a meditation on monarchs and could even introduce a ‘Fantastic Four’ antagonist earlier than expected. “Only the most broken people can be great leaders.” ~ Namor (Tenoch Huerta) While the first trailer for Ryan Coogler’s highly-anticipated sequel conveyed a message of grief as the central characters mourned the death of King … Continue reading ‘Wakanda Forever’ Leaves Door Open for a Classic Villain

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Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | Official Trailer

Telling you right now, I am going to lose my mind when this movie comes out!! ~ V Show them who we are. ~ Queen Ramonda Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | Official Trailer ~ Video via Marvel Entertainment Wakanda Forever, only in theaters November 11. The Cast of ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ | D23 2022 Entertainment Weekly Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, and Tenoch … Continue reading Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever | Official Trailer

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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Comic-Con Teaser Trailer & SDCC Panel

OMG, I am so emotional, right now. This trailer is absolutely beautiful, spiritual even. It’s one of the best trailers I’ve seen in a long time. The cinematography is breathtaking and I cannot wait until the movie comes out!! ~ V I am Queen of the most powerful nation in the world, and my entire family is gone. Have I not given everything? ~ Queen … Continue reading Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Comic-Con Teaser Trailer & SDCC Panel

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Michael B. Jordan on His Growing Empire, New Love and Seizing the Moment: “It’s My Turn

As he toplines the romantic drama ‘A Journal for Jordan’ and prepares his directorial debut (‘Creed III’), the actor-producer discusses his “clean brand,” new willingness to share his personal life and the price of agitating for real change in Hollywood. My ambition has intersected at this moment where I have the experience and knowledge to direct, the opportunity within a franchise to step behind the … Continue reading Michael B. Jordan on His Growing Empire, New Love and Seizing the Moment: “It’s My Turn

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Dorothy Steel, Actress in ‘Black Panther,’ Dies at 95

Aww, RIP!! Dorothy Steel, an actress in Black Panther, has died. She was 95. In the movie, she was the Elder of the Merchant Tribe Elder and a member of the Wakandan Tribal Council. Steel, who did not begin acting until she was 88, also appeared in ‘Poms’ and ‘Christmas Wishes and Mistletoe Kisses.’ Steel’s agent Cindy Butler shared the news via an announcement on … Continue reading Dorothy Steel, Actress in ‘Black Panther,’ Dies at 95

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Chadwick Boseman’s Name Officially Installed at Howard University’s College of Fine Arts

The university first announced in May that its performing and visual arts school would be renamed after the ‘Black Panther’ star and 2000 graduate who died of colon cancer in August 2020. Howard University’s College of Fine Arts has officially been renamed in honor of graduate and beloved actor Chadwick Boseman. On Friday, the HBCU shared a time-lapse video of the new installation on the … Continue reading Chadwick Boseman’s Name Officially Installed at Howard University’s College of Fine Arts

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Regina King to Direct Race-Themed Monster Movie ‘Bitter Root’ for Legendary

Okaaay, this sounds interesting! ~V In her first move since winning acclaim for her Oscar-nominated directorial debut, One Night in Miami, Regina King has set her sights on a monster-filled, 1920s-set race-themed comic book adaptation. Bitter Root is an adaptation of the Image Comics title created by David F. Walker, Sanford Greene and Chuck Brown for Legendary Entertainment, the company behind the recent box office … Continue reading Regina King to Direct Race-Themed Monster Movie ‘Bitter Root’ for Legendary

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Winston Duke To Play Activist Marcus Garvey In Amazon Studios’ ‘Marked Man

This would be a yes for me!!! ~ V Amazon Studios has set Winston Duke (Black Panther) to will star as Marcus Garvey in Marked Man. Garvey was a political activist who was a key figure of Black nationalism in the 20th Century. Andrew Dosunmu will direct the drama and Jesse Williams (Little Fires Everywhere) and DeWanda Wise (She’s Gotta Have It) are in talks … Continue reading Winston Duke To Play Activist Marcus Garvey In Amazon Studios’ ‘Marked Man

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Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ Sequel Shoot to Begin in July

Tenoch Huerta, star of Netflix’s ‘Narcos: Mexico,’ is joining the cast of the untitled film from Ryan Coogler, sources tell THR. Marvel Studio’s plans for the sequel to Black Panther are starting to come into focus. The sequel was sidelined after the sudden and unexpected death of star Chadwick Boseman and a planned March 2021 production start was waylaid as filmmaker Ryan Coogler and Marvel … Continue reading Marvel’s ‘Black Panther’ Sequel Shoot to Begin in July

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ABC to Air ‘Black Panther’ and Chadwick Boseman Tribute Special Tonight

The Walt Disney Co. and Marvel Studios will pay tribute to Chadwick Boseman tonight with a special commercial-free airing of “Black Panther” on ABC, followed by a special examining the actor’s life and work. The unusual move is a sign of respect from the studio behind the Marvel movie that brought Boseman his greatest fame and pop culture impact. The respected actor died Friday at … Continue reading ABC to Air ‘Black Panther’ and Chadwick Boseman Tribute Special Tonight

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Black Panther 2: Every Character Returning For The MCU Sequel

A sequel to Black Panther is confirmed to be in development and is set for a 2022 release. Here’s every character confirmed to return so far. The Marvel Cinematic Universe will continue exploring T’Challa a.k.a. Black Panther’s story in Black Panther 2, and here’s every character returning for this new adventure. The first three phases of the MCU, collectively known as the “Infinity Saga”, came … Continue reading Black Panther 2: Every Character Returning For The MCU Sequel

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