PREVIEW: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (12A)

WHO’S IN IT?

Letitia Wright (Death on the Nile), Lupita Nyong’o (Us), Danai Gurira (All Eyez on Me), Winston Duke (Spenser Confidential), Dominique Thorne (Judas and the Black Messiah), Florence Kasumba (Wonder Woman), Michaela Coel (Been So Long), Tenoch Huerta (The Forever Purge), Martin Freeman (Love Actually), Angela Bassett (What’s Love Got To Do With It), Isaach de Bankolé (Calvary), Dorothy Steel (Jumanji: The Next Level), Danny Sapani (Trance), Mabel Cadena (Asphalt Goddess), Alex Livinalli (Alita: Battle Angel), Kamaru Usman (film debut), Richard Schiff (Se7en), Lake Bell (Million Dollar Arm)

WHO’S BEHIND THE CAMERA?

Ryan Coogler (Creed), director, writer; Joe Robert Cole (All Day and a Night), writer; Kevin Feige (Avengers: Endgame) and Nate Moore (Eternals), producers; Ludwig Göransson (Tenet), composer; Autumn Durald Arkapaw (The Sun Is Also A Star), cinematographer; Kelley Dixon (The Goldfinch), Jennifer Lame (Hereditary) and Michael P. Shawver (Fruitvale Station), editors

WHAT’S IT ABOUT?

After the unexpected death of King T’Challa, the African nation of Wakanda – including his tech genius sister Shuri (Wright), his mother Queen Ramonda (Bassett), former love Nakia (Nyong’o), and Dora Milaje general Okoye (Gurira) – struggles to cope with the enormous loss, as well as the intervening world powers that have begun to lay claim to the land. One of them is Namor (Huerta), ruler of the underwater kingdom of Talokan, and a foe that the Wakandan forces must face off against in order to forge its own future…

IN ONE SENTENCE, WHY SHOULD YOU BE EXCITED?

Phase Four of the Marvel Cinematic Universe comes to an epic conclusion with a fierce and emotionally rich return to the kingdom of Wakanda, which will address the tragic passing of Chadwick Boseman as its respected ruler T’Challa.

WHEN’S IT OUT?

FRIDAY 11TH NOVEMBER 2022

WHERE CAN I FIND IT?

IN CINEMAS NATIONWIDE

 

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