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«Black Panther» is more than just a global blockbuster superhero movie — it has become a cultural force.

However, from a solo Black Panther movie to a young Han Solo movie, super spies, more superheroes fighting each other, dinosaurs running amok and even a little time travel, 2018 is looking good already.

Adding in more textures (leather, calf hair, crepe, quilted fabric, etc.) is an easy way to make a black on black on black feel way more exciting & superhero dangerous.

T'Challa's giddy kid sister, Shuri (Letitia Wright), is an even more fun inversion of male superhero protocol, playing Q to Black Panther's Bond with an array of Vibranium - powered suits and gizmos.

With solid actors, good writing, vibrant costume work, a terrific score from Coogler - regular Ludwig Goransson (Central Intelligence, Stretch), humor that's delivered with refreshing subtlety, and Coogler's taut pacing that also takes the time to build up its scenarios, Black Panther succeeds at delivering an unlikely solo effort in the superhero genre, and leaves skeptics and those completely unaware of the characters within the comic books hungry for more.

«Chadwick Boseman was only recently confirmed to be entering the Marvel universe as the emphatic superhero the Black Panther, and while such news left many a film fan scratching their heads as to who this young actor is, it should be a question that's easier to answer when James Brown biopic Get On Up has been released; such is the sheer brilliance of the electric performance by this talented star»... Read More»

Black Panther now holds several more records including biggest non-sequel opening weekend, biggest solo superhero launch, biggest long holiday opening weekend and biggest Monday grosser.

Still, even Blade's success wasn't enough to get more top - tier black superheroes films on the big screen.

Others, like the Black Widow (Scarlett Johansson) and Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner) are more like super-spies than superheroes, black - ops specialists with highly developed fighting skills but no special poBlack Widow (Scarlett Johansson) and Hawkeye (Jeremy Renner) are more like super-spies than superheroes, black - ops specialists with highly developed fighting skills but no special poblack - ops specialists with highly developed fighting skills but no special powers.

In every way, the idea of a black superhero satiates the 6 - year - old in me who wanted nothing more than a hero to identify with.

I thought about it even more during Black Panther, his globe - trotting Marvel superhero extravaganza that nonetheless begins and ends with sad, streetwise children talking smack on an Oakland housing project's ramshackle basketball court.

What separates «Black Panther» from the Batmans, Spidermans and Iron Mans of the creaky, big studio superhero genre is that it looks and, more important, feels nothing like the usual bloated franchise movie that takes no chances and plays by genre rules.

We have seen and heard countless stories and opinion pieces (and there are many more coming) about the significance of a black superhero leading a franchise, and the fact there's a primarily African - American cast.

This makes it all the more meaningful that «Black Panther» is one of the smartest, most politically grounded superhero movies ever made.

@ # 63 Blue & Orange NY you got my support Blue & Orange NY but to be honest i want this new movie thats coming out 2012 to be different superhero character that have not been on the big screen before i.e. Black Panther, Luke Cage, Dr Strange, etc. im also a DC fan i want to see more superhero movies coming out from DC / WB.

While Wright still seems to doubt whether Shuri could become a superhero in her own right, the man who originally created her character back in 2005 is far more certain that we'll see a female Black Panther fight in the MCU.

And really, it is just plain exciting, especially for fans who yearn to see more female superheroes, that there could be a female Black Panther.

The timing seems right for Monáe's latest epic: Superhero film Black Panther — which is full of Afrofuturist themes — has grossed more than $ 1 billion in the worldwide box office.

# 36 i guess Adewale Akinnuoye - Agbaje does not know they had black superheroes lol im shocked that Marvel is not doing more Blade movies, Blade was the first Marvel movie to be successful and it was the driving force for all the other Marvel movies we seen now.

It's kind of a coin - flip about which one we're excited for more: Ryan Coogler's upcoming superhero throwdown, Black Panther, or Kendrick Lamar's long - anticipated soundtrack for the film.

While Black Panther will almost certainly experiences some drop - off in its second week, one thing is for certain: It has already left its mark on the superhero movie genre and, more importantly, the Marvel Cinematic Universe as a whole.

Coogler went down to his local comic book store to find more comics featuring black superheroes... enter Black Panblack superheroes... enter Black PanBlack Panther.

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In its fourth weekend, Black Panther is headed to make another $ 37 million or more, which would make it the second most massive superhero movie of all time over The Dark Knight's $ 535 million.

Although comic book superheroes have long been as mainstream as baseball and Pepsi, it's taken more than half a century for Black Panther to get his own movie.

The 31 - year - old Oakland native and director of Marvel's latest superhero movie, «Black Panther,» was wrapping up more than a dozen interviews with national news outlets.

Civil War further benefits from including several fun interactions between the movie's various superhero characters, with the dynamics between Scarlet Witch / Vision and Bucky / Sam Wilson a.k.a. Falcon (Anthony Mackie) among the highlights - while Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow's (Scarlett Johansson) tendency to shift allegiances makes the scenes between her and both Steve / Tony all the more interesting for it.

Black Panther, the latest installment in Marvel's cinematic universe and the first with a black superhero in the lead, is chock full of moments that will leave viewers in awe — «More times than you have fingers and toes,» Bassett promised — including the ensemble of powerful women that King T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman) surrounds himself with: Bassett as Queen Mother Ramonda, as well as Lupita Nyong «o, Danai Gurira and Letitia WrBlack Panther, the latest installment in Marvel's cinematic universe and the first with a black superhero in the lead, is chock full of moments that will leave viewers in awe — «More times than you have fingers and toes,» Bassett promised — including the ensemble of powerful women that King T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman) surrounds himself with: Bassett as Queen Mother Ramonda, as well as Lupita Nyong «o, Danai Gurira and Letitia Wrblack superhero in the lead, is chock full of moments that will leave viewers in awe — «More times than you have fingers and toes,» Bassett promised — including the ensemble of powerful women that King T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman) surrounds himself with: Bassett as Queen Mother Ramonda, as well as Lupita Nyong «o, Danai Gurira and Letitia Wright.

In the nineties, efforts were made to bring Black superheroes into the limelight with movies such as Blankman, Meteorman and many more.

Biggest opening for a non-team-up superhero movie: Superhero movies with more than one hero like «The Avengers» tend to make more money than their single - hero counterparts, but «Black Panther» has not only beaten a five - year record held by «Iron Man 3,» but is also posting a higher opening than films like «Avengers: Age of Ultron» and «Captain America: Civil War,» films that have showcased all of Marvel's biggest heroes and, in the case of «Civil War,» featured Black Panther in his big scresuperhero movie: Superhero movies with more than one hero like «The Avengers» tend to make more money than their single - hero counterparts, but «Black Panther» has not only beaten a five - year record held by «Iron Man 3,» but is also posting a higher opening than films like «Avengers: Age of Ultron» and «Captain America: Civil War,» films that have showcased all of Marvel's biggest heroes and, in the case of «Civil War,» featured Black Panther in his big screSuperhero movies with more than one hero like «The Avengers» tend to make more money than their single - hero counterparts, but «Black Panther» has not only beaten a five - year record held by «Iron Man 3,» but is also posting a higher opening than films like «Avengers: Age of Ultron» and «Captain America: Civil War,» films that have showcased all of Marvel's biggest heroes and, in the case of «Civil War,» featured Black Panther in his big screen debut.

Colours are more nuanced than they are in standard - def (if similarly prone to oversaturating), but the drop - off into black is a bit steep in shadowy areas of the image, and the 1.78:1, 1080p transfer is ultimately shackled by a certain flatness endemic to the sitcom style of DP Thomas Ackerman, late of Balls of Fury and Superhero Movie.

«The creation of «Black Panther» represents the turn from seeing black people as victims to them having agency, and who has more agency than a superhero?&rBlack Panther» represents the turn from seeing black people as victims to them having agency, and who has more agency than a superhero?&rblack people as victims to them having agency, and who has more agency than a superhero?»

Sure, the heavily anticipated big - screen debut of Marvel's first black superhero, created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby more than a half - century ago, comes freighted with all sorts of cultural expectations.

According to Fandango, «Black Panther» has pre-sold more tickets than any other superhero movie at the same point in its life cycle.

Set to be introduced in Civil War ahead of his own stand - alone film in 2018, Black Panther will show up as more of a neutral party in the conflict over the superhero - registering Sokovia Accords backed by Tony «Iron Man» Stark (Robert Downey Jr.) and resisted by Steve «Captain America» Rogers (Chris Evans), though he'll lean towards Tony's side of the argument.

Currently, the superhero tentpole is selling more than double the amount of tickets on Fandango that «Black Panther» sold at the same point in the sales cycle.

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The idea is that box office success for a movie centered on a nonwhite superhero and cast could inspire Marvel to produce and create more movies like Black Panther in the future (the studio's previous 17 films have all featured white men as the superhero leads).

Although this isn't Hollywood's first attempt to turn a historically black superhero into the main event, headlining their own tentpole film — consider Wesley Snipes run as the vampire - hunter Blade, Halle Berry's turn as Catwoman, Will Smith's alcoholic anti-hero Hancock or even Shaquille O'Neal's turn as Steel — this feels like a first in part because of how much effort has been poured into its making and, more importantly, how readily it embraces its fundamental blackness, from its colorful African settings to its tribally - influenced makeup, hairstyle, and costumes to its predominately black cast and crew, a verifiable assemblage of talent that'll turn even the most skeptical of heads.

Well, it sounds unbelievable but Marvel's Black Panther has already sold more tickets than any other highest grossing superhero movie.

Black Panther is hands down one of the best films of 2018, and for the home video release, Disney and Marvel Studios have packed the Blu - ray and Digital HD version of the film with plenty of extras that offer even more insight into how Ryan Coogler's masterful spin on a «superhero movie» came to fruition.

Fandango previously reported that Black Panther has sold more pre-sale tickets than any other superhero film through the online ticket retailer.

So here we are, after «Thor: Ragnarok» and «Black Panther» and no more Marvel Cinematic Universe movies between us and the biggest theatrical superhero teamup ever in this May's «Avenger's Infinity War.»

Director Ryan Coogler, who is African - American and who previously made the estimable features «Fruitvale Station» and «Creed,» is also the co-writer of «Black Panther,» with Joe Robert Cole, and he understands better than any of the other Marvel maestros that for a superhero movie to be more than a popcorn jamboree, it needs to have a purpose beyond mere cacophony and hijinks.

Since the only superpower Hollywood truly recognizes is boffo box office, I hope that the inescapable commercial success of «Black Panther» will result not simply in more black - themed superhero movies but also in something far more valuable: a recognition of the extraordinary range and artistry of black filmmakers, writers, and actors whose talents even now remain so imposingly underrepresented and unexpreBlack Panther» will result not simply in more black - themed superhero movies but also in something far more valuable: a recognition of the extraordinary range and artistry of black filmmakers, writers, and actors whose talents even now remain so imposingly underrepresented and unexpreblack - themed superhero movies but also in something far more valuable: a recognition of the extraordinary range and artistry of black filmmakers, writers, and actors whose talents even now remain so imposingly underrepresented and unexpreblack filmmakers, writers, and actors whose talents even now remain so imposingly underrepresented and unexpressed.

Black Panther, not in theatres until February 16, has already sold more advanced tickets than any other movie to come out of the Marvel superhero - movie - making machine.

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«More than most superhero flicks, Black Panther feels like an ensemble piece — as if any character in this story might be the lead of their own, if only the film would shift its perspective a bit.

'» By the time he headlined his own movie, as the first black Marvel superhero with his name on the poster, Boseman was more comfortable in his re-engineered costume.