The movie, directed by David F. Sandberg and written by Henry Gayden and Darren Lemke, is slated to hit theaters April 5, 2019 — and it features
a predominantly young cast that rivals Peter Parker and his Spidey crew.
Not exact matches
That alone would be reason to get excited, and Coogler makes good on the landmark project's potential by featuring a
predominantly black ensemble,
casting some of the best
young actors around — from Chadwick Boseman (who proved his dramatic chops playing James Brown, Jackie Robinson, and Thurgood Marshall in recent years) to Michael B. Jordan (even more buff, and twice as charismatic, than he appeared in the director's two previous features, «Fruitvale Station» and «Creed»)-- as well as such legends as Forest Whitaker and Angela Bassett.
While you might think I'm being hard on the
predominantly young and inexperienced human
cast, even vets like Church and Graham can't seem to find the right tone
This year's Black Panther with its
predominantly black
cast was a humongous success for the studio and many believe that after the Thanos and Infinity Stones storyline is finished, the major characters would be the
younger superheroes instead of Iron Man, Captain America and so on.
«Coogler makes good on the landmark project's potential by featuring a
predominantly black ensemble,
casting some of the best
young actors around — from Chadwick Boseman (who proved his dramatic chops playing James Brown, Jackie Robinson, and Thurgood Marshall in recent years) to Michael B. Jordan (even more buff, and twice as charismatic, than he appeared in the director's two previous features, «Fruitvale Station» and «Creed»)-- as well as such legends as Forest Whitaker and Angela Bassett.