The Most Important Debate in Black Panther Is, Unsurprisingly, Between Two Women

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MarvelThe plot of Black Panther is driven by a fight between two perspectives on the history and future of Wakanda, writ large on T'Challa and Killmonger. But these characters, unlike Nakia and Okoye, cannot clearly navigate their way through a political debate because of their personal stakes and past trauma. Advertisement - Continue Reading BelowThis film does not give Ramonda such a moment, but it does track Okoye's struggle with her position. Okoye and Nakia not only provide a model for political discourse and disagreement, but also a model for cinematic representation. These women are crucial to the structure of the film and to how the film's central ideas play out.


New Black Panther Preview Shows Off Vicious Casino Fight

×New Black Panther Preview Shows Off Vicious Casino FightBy Brian Gallagher — January 30th, 2018Marvel Studios has released a brand new clip from the highly-anticipated Black Panther, which gives fans a small glimpse at what looks like a major action sequence. This clip debuts just hours after the first reactions surfaced for Black Panther, following the world premiere screening last night in Los Angeles. Still, given the recent box office projections for Black Panther, more Panther movies may already be a foregone conclusion. We reported last week that Black Panther is eyeing between a $100 million and $120 million box office debut, when it hits theaters on February 16. Take a look at this new Black Panther clip below, courtesy of Marvel YouTube.

New Black Panther Preview Shows Off Vicious Casino Fight

Black Panther style: Why Lupita Nyong'o wears green

as declared in Good in Green Black Panther's record-breaking $218 million box office take wasn't the only green related to the movie — you may have noticed Nakia (Lupita Ngonyo) wears the shade throughout the film. 1 warrior in the River tribe and her look was inspired by the Suri tribe in Africa," says Carter. The Casino Dress "This is her Bond girl look," says Carter of the glamorous, slit-to-there dress Nakia wears in the casino scene. "Green is the only color I understand," the film's director Alfonso Cuarón told The New York Times. La La Land The green dress Mia (Emma Stone) wears in 2016's La La Land was meant to straddle the line between reality and fantasy.

Black Panther style: Why Lupita Nyong'o wears green

WARNING – Spoilers for Black Panther #1—A new Black Panther series has brought the Wakandan Empire to the stars—but it's also resetting the villainous Nakia and M'Baku as heroes. While Black Panther has been a popular hero for decades and the talent involved in this year's film seemed to further ensure its success, few could have guessed all the records Black Panther has broken at the box office. For the former Black Panther, that's a good thing, as both characters have long been villains in the comics. The Black Panther movie, however, tweaked Winston Duke's character to be more of a sympathetic antagonist. Black Panther #1 is available now from Marvel and comic book retailers.

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The Black Panther Isn't the King of His Cosmic Empire

Black Panther's Cosmic Empire Has Redefined T'Challa, M'Baku & NakiaThe following contains spoilers for Black Panther #1 by Ta-Nehisi Coates and Daniel Acuña, on sale now. Ta-Nehisi Coates has been writing Black Panther for two years now. Anyone who loved the latter's entrance in the final act of the Black Panther movie will love how he pops in during this rescue mission. Page 2: The Future of Wakanada Has Given Black Panther a New VoiceGoing from superheroic political thriller to sci-fi space opera would be a task for any character, but Black Panther proves to be the right character for a such a stark tonal shift. RELATED: Black Panther Brings Back A Forgotten Claremont-Era X-Men VillainAs a way to become more distinct from the recent politically charged run, Coates and Acuña do great work with this Black Panther.




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