‘Black Panther’ at the Oscars: Who should be nominated for Best Supporting Actress?

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according to "Black Panther" is currently tipped for a Best Picture nomination at the Oscars and director Ryan Coogler is on the cusp of reaping a bid according to our most up-to-date predictions. First up, let's take a closer look at the fantastic four women that Disney is campaigning for Best Supporting Actress. After reading about each of them, let us know who you think most deserves an Oscar nomination by casting a vote in the poll below. Letitia WrightShe plays Shuri, T'Challa's younger sister and the Q to Black Panther's James Bond. And join in the fierce debate over the 2018 Oscars taking place right now with Hollywood insiders in our film forums.


'Black Panther' Featurette Introduces Okoye and Nakia, Warriors of Wakanda

A new Black Panther featurette has arrived online, this time focusing on two specific warriors of Wakanda. There's Okoye, played by The Walking Dead star Danai Guriria (seen above), and Nakia, played by 12 Years a Slave star Lupita Nyong'o. Black Panther FeaturetteEasily the coolest thing about this featurette is seeing more footage of Okoye leading the Dora Milaje, the personal bodyguards of the Black Panther, recruited from every tribe of Wakanda. Faced with treachery and danger, the young king must rally his allies and release the full power of Black Panther to defeat his foes and secure the safety of his people and their way of life. Black Panther hits theaters on February 16, 2018.

'Black Panther' Featurette Introduces Okoye and Nakia, Warriors of Wakanda




The women of 'Black Panther' are empowered not just in politics and war, but also in love

As it stated in "Black Panther" spoilers ahead. Black Panther" enjoyed a record-setting four-day opening weekend, earning a whopping $235 million at the box office. Even the harshest critics of the film commend "Black Panther" for its gender politics. They are strategic opponents in battle, saving the life of Black Panther T'Challa (Chadwick Boseman) several times over. "Black Panther" contains powerful messages about gender roles based on how Wakandan women navigate life and love.

How 'Black Panther' Got Its Gorgeous Afrocentric Hair

In "Black Panther," the audience first gets to know King T'Challa's mother, Ramonda, played by Angela Bassett, when her hair is covered in a series of headdresses, the height and stateliness of which are befitting to a queen mother. After the film's climax, in a moment of both existential and emotional vulnerability, the queen's hair emerges. "That was intentional," said Camille Friend, the head of the "Black Panther" hair department. "In her day-to-day, Ramonda was regal." And Ryan Coogler, the film's director, she said, "really wanted to show a transition. He wanted her to be more regular looking to show that they were going through a hard time."Much of "Black Panther" occurs in the fictional, incomprehensibly wealthy and technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda.

How 'Black Panther' Got Its Gorgeous Afrocentric Hair




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