One of the highlights of Captain America: Civil War was that it was used to introduce several new superheroes that we’ll be seeing quite a bit more of in down the road, such as Tom Holland’s Spider-man and Chadwick Boseman’s Black Panther.
Played by Chadwick Boseman, T'Challa (aka Black Panther) is the ruler of the fictional, advanced kingdom of Wakanda, who is trying to hold his home together as a two enemies conspire to destroy the country and spark a global war.
The film is the 18th installment of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and it’ll be directed by Creed director Ryan Coogler. Follow along for all of the latest updates, commentary, and trailers.
Black Panther is due in theaters on February 16th, 2018.
Ryan Coogler has signed on to direct Black Panther sequel
We’ll probably need to wait until Avengers 4 for concrete details, though
Black Panther will be the first movie to screen in Saudi Arabia’s new public movie theaters
The film premieres April 18th
Nnedi Okorafor is writing a comic series about Black Panther’s Dora Milaje warriors
They’ll be teaming up with Spider-man, the X-Men, and the Avengers
Black Panther has crossed the $1 billion mark worldwide
For four straight weeks, Marvel’s latest film remains the top film at the box office
Chadwick Boseman says T’Challa is the enemy in Black Panther
His comments highlight the conflicted feelings of Black Panther audience members from the African diaspora
Black Panther’s Wakanda is a transportation utopia with a dash of reality
Vibranium-powered streetcars, maglev trains, and teleoperated self-driving cars
Black Panther’s Killmonger is the MCU’s Magneto
They share similar motives, methods, and emotional impact
Sheets of scars and giant lip plates: behind the scenes with Black Panther’s makeup designer
How Oscar-winner Joel Harlow tackled Erik Killmonger’s extensive scarification, General Okoye’s head tattoo, and much more
Black Panther tops The Last Jedi in four-day opening weekend
But Star Wars: The Force Awakens still holds the record
Twitter is brutally mocking the fake Black Panther assault stories
The two-pronged attack — debunking the stories and drowning them under satire — seems like a healthy response to racist lies
Feb 19, 2018Tasha Robinson, Chaim Gartenberg and 1 more
Question Club: The best and worst parts of Black Panther
Our freewheeling staff discussion looks at the terrific characters, the frustrating fights, and one of our favorite MCU villains so far
Black Panther is the grown-up Marvel movie we’ve been waiting for
Director Ryan Coogler delivers one of the best films in the franchise
Feb 16, 2018Kaitlyn Tiffany and Lizzie Plaugic
Kendrick Lamar’s latest Black Panther music video is full of old gadgets and magic
‘That’s not a computer’
Kendrick Lamar’s Black Panther soundtrack is here
As is the Fifty Shades Freed soundtrack... incredible Friday
Facebook strikes back against the group sabotaging Black Panther’s Rotten Tomatoes rating
The group claimed responsibility for The Last Jedi’s low score on the site
Black Panther had the biggest first day ticket presale of any Marvel movie
Captain America: Civil War has held the record since 2016
Watch a new Black Panther trailer with villains, car flips, and Vince Staples
It’s more a teaser for Kendrick Lamar’s soundtrack, which is totally fine
Kendrick Lamar produced the soundtrack for Black Panther
Listen to his new song with SZA now
Let’s break down the incredible Black Panther trailer
‘It’s hard for a good man to be king.’
Marvel’s magic factory: a behind-the-scenes look at Black Panther, Thor: Ragnarok, and more
A studio tour turned into a series of sneak peeks at what’s on the way for the MCU
