Chadwick Boseman has been confirmed for the role, and is said to be doing his research about the origins and the science behind the concept of the Marvel hero. Before he lands in theaters, Black Panther has been scheduled to make his debut to the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Captain America: Civil War next year.
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'Black Panther' Movie: Marvel Studio eyes Ryan Coogler as top contender for director's chair
While the "Black Panther" movie searches for its director, different names have been linked to the project. However, the movie might possibly move forward especially that Marvel is in talk with the chosen director.
'Black Panther' Movie: Joe Robert Cole will pen the script; Chadwick Boseman's role becomes the most powerful superhero
While the director's chair remains empty, Marvel has found the writer for the "Black Panther". As some details about Black Panther have been hinted out.
Black Panther News: T' Chaka to be killed off in Captain America: Civil War? F. Gary Gray reveals interest in directing
An important character in the story of the Black Panther might not make it to the stand alone film as rumors suggest that it might be killed off in the upcoming Captain America: Civil War. Director Ava Duvernay explained why she did not take the job of being the director for the movie, while rumors suggest that Straight Outta Compton director, F. Gary Gray might helm the film.
'Black Panther' Update: Ava Duvernay Cites 'Sheer Commitment' On Why She Rejected Marvel Film
Selma director Ava DuVernay has elaborated on why she ultimately decided to pass on directing Black Panther, highlighting the sheer commitment involved as a major factor. Marvel's "Black Panther", starring Chadwick Boseman, is slated to premiere on July 2018.
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While Black Panther movie's release is still a couple of years from now, Marvel has reportedly started on casting and choosing the directors for the movie. Black Panther rumored to be taking the side of Tony Stark in Captain America: Civil War.
The Marvel Cinematic Universe is currently under development with their project with what is dubbed as Phase Three, where new characters from the Marvel Universe are brought to life to be introduced to the general public. Phase Three will include the official Black Panther movie release.
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