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Black Panther opening weekend box office predictions rise to $120 million, new TV spots released

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Last month the first early box office predictions for Black Panther’s opening weekend suggested that the next Marvel blockbuster would debut to around $90 million. However, with the Ryan Coogler-directed solo movie setting a new MCU record for presale tickets sold in the first 24 hours last week, those predictions have now been revised upward, […]

Stan Lee “disappointed” with his Black Panther cameo

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There’s less than a month to go until the release of Marvel’s Black Panther, which means that we’re just weeks away from the next cameo from Marvel legend Stan Lee. However, it seems that Stan is a little disappointed with this one, as he was hoping to see himself battling Chadwick Boseman’s T’Challa one-on-one. “I’m […]

Marvel’s Black Panther is outperforming Captain America: Civil War at the advance box office

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Well, it looks like Marvel Studios has another blockbuster hit on its hands this February, with Deadline revealing that the Chadwick Boseman-headlined Black Panther is outperforming Captain America: Civil War in presales at Fandango after tickets went up for sale on Monday night. In fact, it performed better than any other MCU movie in its […]

Lupita Nyong’o was unable to get tickets to Black Panther after it sold out

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People are pretty keen to see Marvel’s Black Panther, so much so that Lupita Nyong’o couldn’t buy a ticket. Tickets to the anticipated next movie in Marvel’s Cinematic Universe, Black Panther, went on sale this past Monday and Fandango has since announced that the movie has surpassed Captain America: Civil War in selling the most […]

Kendrick Lamar and Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith to produce Black Panther: The Album

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Marvel has announced that Grammy Award-winner Kendrick Lamar and Billboard Magazine’s Executive of the Year, Anthony “Top Dawg” Tiffith are set to curate and produce Black Panther: The Album, featuring music from and inspired by Marvel Studios’ upcoming superhero blockbuster. The album will feature the lead single, “All The Stars,” featuring Kendrick Lamar and label […]

Black Panther producer says movie won’t be a traditional origin story

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A producer for Black Panther has said that the movie bypasses traditional origin stories. With the success of Wonder Woman many are now looking ahead to what other debuting superhero solo movies are on the horizon. Black Panther is certainly one Marvel fans are looking forward to, and producer Nate Moore has spoken to Complex about […]

Nightshade confirmed to appear in Marvel’s Black Panther

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It looks like Erik Killmonger, M’Baku/Man-Ape and Ulysses Klaue won’t be the only villains that T’Challa has to contend with in Marvel’s Black Panther, as actress and singer Nabiyah Be has announced on Twitter that she is playing the character of Tilda Johnson, a.k.a. Nightshade. https://twitter.com/nabiyahbe/status/873594983881768960 In the comic books, Nightshade is a criminal scientist who […]

The Costumes of Doctor Strange

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Benedict Cumberbatch is Doctor Strange, the Master of the Mystic Arts, in the latest movie from Marvel Studios. A disciple of mysticism and powerful magic, Strange has come to reject materialism, so it’s doubtful he’d ever claim that clothes maketh the man – but at least as far as moviemaking goes, costumes will play a […]

Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 will delve into Nebula’s relationship with Thanos and Gamora

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Karen Gillan will be reprising her role as Nebula in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2, and recently took part in an interview with The Wrap to discuss how the sequel (which is arguably the most anticipated comic book movie of the year) will develop the character. “What I love about the second movie for […]