Recently. Marvel Studios revealed the official trailer for
the upcoming film “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.”
The sequel to the 2018 blockbuster, set for release in
November, follows the death of their leader T’Challa (played by the late
Chadwick Boseman), as the kingdom of Wakanda prepares for a new threat from an
underwater nation.
Marvel Studio’s latest production, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever is set to premiere in Nigeria. The film distribution company, FilmOne Entertainment confirmed the premiere will hold in Lagos ahead of the movie’s highly anticipated theatrical release globally on November 11, 2022.
The Walt Disney Company, in association with Africa
International Film Festival (AFRIFF) and FilmOne Entertainment, has officially
announced today that Nigeria will host the official African premiere of Marvel
Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.
With Shuri (Letitia Wright) rumoured to don on the Black
Panther suit after the death of Chadwick Boseman, the highly anticipated sequel
will see Wakanda threatened by newfound enemies as a lot of fan- favourite
characters return for the potential record breaking sequel.
Marvel’s new trailer for the sequel confirmed that Letitia Wright will wear the superhero shoes although it is yet to officially announce the new Black Panther.
The filming of the sequel which took over a year of
production faced a lot of challenges over minor set injuries on set and
Covid-19 ailments. It started in August 2020 after months of speculations over
recasting the role of King T’Challa played by Chadwick Boseman who had died the
previous year from cancer.
Afrobeats superstar, Temilade Openiyi ‘Tems’ also featured
on the soundtrack of Marvel Studio’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ as she
sang a cover of Bob Marley’s No, Woman No Cry with a Kendrick Lamar sample of
Alright.
