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FILE: 'Black Panther' actress Letitia Wright. Picture: @letitiawright/Twitter.

Black panther

Filming stopped on Black Panther sequel after Letitia Wright injury

By AFP

Wright played Shuri in 2018's acclaimed "Black Panther", set in the scientifically advanced but reclusive fictional African nation Wakanda.

  • Picture: Supplied

    Not so marvelous: Disney delays Marvel, Indiana Jones films

    The eagerly awaited new 'Black Panther' film will now arrive in November 2022. Additional Marvel superhero films including 'The Marvels' and 'Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania' were also delayed by a few months, going into 2023.

    294 days ago
  • A view of Black Widow branded merchandise on display during the Black Widow World Premiere Fan Event at AMC Lincoln Square Theater on June 29, 2021 in New York, New York. Picture: AFP.

    Marvel at crossroads with 'Black Widow' big-screen return

    When that big-screen break, involuntarily extended by the COVID-19 pandemic, finally ends Friday with the release of "Black Widow," Hollywood will be watching closely to see if Marvel still has its mojo.

    397 days ago
  • ‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman. Picture: @chadwickboseman/Instagram.

    Chadwick Boseman role in 'Black Panther' will not be recast for sequel

    Boseman died in August after a four-year battle with colon cancer, having never publicly discussed his condition, throwing the follow-up to one of the record-breaking Marvel films' most acclaimed movies into doubt.

    606 days ago
  • Chadwick Boseman in the title role of 'Black Panther'. Picture: marvel.com

    How Disney should handle 'Black Panther 2' after Chadwick Boseman's death

    The studio faces a dilemma for planning a sequel to Hollywood’s first major superhero film with a predominantly black cast.

    704 days ago
  • Chadwick Boseman in the title role of 'Black Panther'. Picture: marvel.com

    ANALYSIS: Towards Wakanda: Chadwick Boseman’s passing & Afrofuturism's power

    The 2018 movie Black Panther - starring the late Chadwick Boseman - has the extraordinary power to address racist stereotypes about Africa and Africans.

    708 days ago
  • FILE: US actor Chadwick Boseman attends Netflix's "The Black Godfather" premiere at Paramount Studios Theatre in Los Angeles on 3 June 2019. Picture: AFP

    Death of 'Black Panther' star spotlights early-onset colon cancer

    Colorectal cancers will affect more than 140,000 Americans in 2020, with under-50s accounting for about 11% of colon cancers and 18% of rectal cancers.

    708 days ago
  • ‘Black Panther’ star Chadwick Boseman. Picture: @chadwickboseman/Instagram.

    Hollywood continues to mourn death of Chadwick Boseman

    Boseman was diagnosed with stage three colon cancer in 2016, the actor died at his home in Los Angeles on Friday.

    709 days ago
  • Actor Chadwick Boseman accepts the best performance in a movie award for 'Black Panther' onstage during the 2018 MTV Movie And TV Awards ain Santa Monica, California. Picture: AFP

    SA veteran actor John Kani remembers late 'Black Panther' star Boseman

    Boseman died on Saturday at his home in Los Angeles after a four-year battle with colon cancer.

    710 days ago
  • FILE: Chadwick Boseman played the title role, T'Challa' in 'Black Panther'. Picture: Marvel.com

    'Black Panther' star Chadwick Boseman dies

    His family confirmed the death in a statement posted on his Twitter page on Saturday.

    710 days ago
  • Actor Chadwick Boseman accepts the best performance in a movie award for 'Black Panther' onstage during the 2018 MTV Movie And TV Awards ain Santa Monica, California. Picture: AFP

    Chadwick Boseman 'never' saw himself as an actor

    The 'Black Panther' star admits he didn't consider a career in the film industry or on stage because he wasn't 'raised to be the centre of attention'.

    996 days ago
  • FILE: Dr John Kani, Connie Chiume and Lupita Nyong'o at the Black Panther Premier. Picture: Supplied

    Connie Chiume: 'SA film industry getting the recognition it deserves'

    Chiume, who has been acting for the past 42 years, says she was proud and grateful when Black Panther won three academy awards on at the Oscars over the weekend.

    1260 days ago
  • FILE: Dr John Kani, Connie Chiume and Lupita Nyong'o at the Black Panther Premier. Picture: Supplied

    Connie Chiume looking forward to 'Black Panther' sequel

    Known as one of the highest grossing films of 2018, the movie bagged three Oscars at Sunday night’s event in Los Angeles, California.

    1261 days ago
  • A rare image of a black leopard, also known as a black panther, in Kenya captured by Will Burrard-Lucas. Picture: Will Burrard-Lucas

    The real 'black panther' spotted in Kenya

    Scientists have confirmed the presence of the elusive black leopard, also known as black panthers, in central Kenya with a series of rare images taken by camera traps.

    1272 days ago
  • Erik Killmonger, played by Michael B. Jordan, in ‘Black Panther’. Picture: @marvelstudios/Twitter.

    Michael B. Jordan 'needed therapy' after starring in ‘Black Panther’

    The 31-year-old actor admits it was tough playing super-villain Erik Killmonger in the Marvel movie as he had to ‘isolate’ himself a lot to play the role.

    1280 days ago
  • Angela Bassett, Lupita Nyong'o, Chadwick Boseman, Danai Gurira, Michael B. Jordan, and Andy Serkis, winners of Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture for 'Black Panther', pose in the press room during the 25th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards at The Shrine Auditorium on 27 January 2019 in Los Angeles, California. Picture: AFP

    'Black Panther' scores big win at Screen Actors Guild Awards

    The film won for best ensemble cast, besting musical romance 'A Star Is Born', Spike Lee's 'BlacKkKlansman', Queen biopic 'Bohemian Rhapsody' and rom-com 'Crazy Rich Asians'.

    1289 days ago
  • Picture: Supplied

    Oscars race kicks into high gear with nominations reveal

    The nominations will be announced on Tuesday afternoon by Tracee Ellis Ross and Kumail Nanjiani.

    1295 days ago
  • FILE: 'Black Panther' actress Letitia Wright. Picture: @letitiawright/Twitter.

    'Black Panther' and 'Dunkirk' actors among Bafta rising star nominees

    The annual prize recognises 'outstanding achievement by upcoming actors'.

    1314 days ago
  • Lady Gaga and her co-star and director Cooper on the ‘A Star Is Born’ scene. Picture: @ladygaga/Instagram

    Musical 'A Star is Born' leads film contenders for SAG awards

    The film will compete for SAG’s top movie prize in a diverse group that includes superhero movie 'Black Panther', romantic comedy 'Crazy Rich Asians', rock biopic 'Bohemian Rhapsody' and director Spike Lee’s historical drama 'BlacKkKlansman'.

    1335 days ago
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