About Black Panther
- Released on February 13, 2018
"Black Panther" is a groundbreaking superhero movie that has captured the hearts of audiences worldwide. The film is set in the fictional African nation of Wakanda, a secluded and technologically advanced country that has never been colonized. T'Challa, played by the late Chadwick Boseman, is the king of Wakanda and the Black Panther, a superhero who derives his powers from a heart-shaped herb that only grows in Wakanda.
When T'Challa returns home after the death of his father, he is immediately thrown into a power struggle for the throne. Factions within Wakanda, including his own cousin N'Jadaka, also known as Erik "Killmonger" Stevens, challenge his rule. Killmonger, played by Michael B. Jordan, is a villain with a complex backstory and a compelling motive. He was born in the United States but has Wakandan heritage, and he believes that Wakanda should use its advanced technology to help oppressed people around the world.
The movie is not just a superhero film but also a thought-provoking exploration of themes such as colonialism, isolationism, and identity. The characters are well-developed, and the actors bring them to life with nuanced performances. The film's stunning visuals, from the vibrant costumes to the detailed set design, create a fully realized world that is both fantastical and believable. With its thrilling action sequences, memorable characters, and important social commentary, "Black Panther" is a must-watch for any movie fan.
Full Cast of Black Panther
Chadwick Boseman plays T'Challa / Black Panther
Michael B. Jordan plays Erik Killmonger
Lupita Nyong'o plays Nakia
Danai Gurira plays Okoye
Martin Freeman plays Everett K. Ross
Daniel Kaluuya plays W'Kabi
Letitia Wright plays Shuri
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David S. Lee plays Limbani
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Dorothy Steel plays Merchant Tribe Elder
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Marija Abney plays Dora Milaje
Zola Williams plays Dora Milaje
Janeshia Adams-Ginyard plays Dora Milaje
Maria Hippolyte plays Dora Milaje
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Sope Aluko plays Shaman
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Ashton Tyler plays Young T'Challa
Denzel Whitaker plays James / Young Zuri
Shaunette Renée Wilson plays Dora Milaje (1992)
Christine Hollingsworth plays Dora Milaje (1992)
Lucy Hockings plays BBC Reporter
Bambadjan Bamba plays Militant Leader
Roland Kilumbu plays Young Militant
Jermaine Holt plays Driver
Dominique Elijah Smith plays Cargo Truck Militant
Jalil Jay Lynch plays Nigerian Militant #1
Vaughndio Forbes plays Nigerian Militant #2
Sasha Morfaw plays Nigerian Woman #1
Alexis Louder plays Nigerian Woman #2
Francesca Faridany plays Museum Director
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Chad Crumley plays South African Tough
Alexis Rhee plays Elderly Woman (Sophia)
Danny Chung plays Dealer
Liz Elkins Newcomer plays CIA Agent
Tony Sears plays French Ambassador
Alex C. Riley Hughes plays Basketball Kid (1992)
Clifford Gay plays Basketball Kid (1992)
Shamel Heath plays Basketball Kid (1992)
De'Jon Watts plays Hot Dog Kid
Alex R. Hibbert plays Young Oakland Kid
Tristan Timmons plays Oakland Kid
Tyler Timmons plays Oakland Kid
Abraham Clinkscales plays Oakland Kid
Thabo Moropane plays Wakandan Child
Zani Mogodi plays Wakandan Child
Zenzi Williams plays Jabari Woman
Trevor Noah plays Griot (voice)
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Sebastian Stan plays James 'Bucky' Barnes / Winter Soldier (uncredited)
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Crew of Black Panther
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- Chadwick Boseman
- Michael B. Jordan
- Lupita Nyong'o
- Danai Gurira
- Martin Freeman
- Daniel Kaluuya
- Letitia Wright
- Winston Duke
- Sterling K. Brown
- Angela Bassett
- Forest Whitaker
- Andy Serkis
- Florence Kasumba
- John Kani
- David S. Lee
- Nabiyah Be
- Isaach de Bankolé
- Connie Chiume
- Dorothy Steel
- Danny Sapani
- Sydelle Noel
- Marija Abney
- Zola Williams
- Janeshia Adams-Ginyard
- Maria Hippolyte
- Marie Mouroum
- Jénel Stevens
- Sope Aluko
- Stan Lee
- Atandwa Kani
- Ashton Tyler
- Denzel Whitaker
- Shaunette Renée Wilson
- Christine Hollingsworth
- Lucy Hockings
- Bambadjan Bamba
- Roland Kilumbu
- Jermaine Holt
- Dominique Elijah Smith
- Jalil Jay Lynch
- Vaughndio Forbes
- Sasha Morfaw
- Alexis Louder
- Francesca Faridany
- Mark Ashworth
- Seth Carr
- Jeremy Sample
- Chad Crumley
- Alexis Rhee
- Danny Chung
- Liz Elkins Newcomer
- Tony Sears
- Alex C. Riley Hughes
- Clifford Gay
- Shamel Heath
- De'Jon Watts
- Alex R. Hibbert
- Tristan Timmons
- Tyler Timmons
- Abraham Clinkscales
- Thabo Moropane
- Zani Mogodi
- Zenzi Williams
- Trevor Noah
- T. Love
- Sebastian Stan
- Kent Wagner