Is Winston Duke the New Black Panther?

Winston Duke on missing Chadwick Boseman in 'Black Panther 2' The upcoming “Black Panther” sequel will carry on without star Chadwick Boseman, whose death still stings the film's cast, says co-star Winston Duke.
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Who is the next Black Panther actor?

Letitia Wright On 'Black Panther 2' & Honoring Chadwick Boseman - Variety.
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Will M Baku become Black Panther?

They have made the decision not to recast the role. However, the Black Panther will rise again. While it will be difficult for many to see anyone else as the Black Panther, director Ryan Coogler believes Boseman would want him to continue this work.
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Who Is the New Black Panther in Wakanda forever?

Following the actor's tragic death, the story for the sequel will now need to see a new hero take on the responsibility. Now, one of our trusted and proven inside sources has shared who that will be. Marvel has decided that M'Baku, the character played by Winston Duke, will be the next Black Panther.
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Is Black Panther 2 Cancelled?

Chadwick's death caused the film to switch release date from May 6, 2022, July 8th, 2022, before it's final release date on November 11th, 2022, delaying filming from March 2021 to July 2021 and even causing Letitia Wright's character Shuri to be given a larger role in the sequel due to his death.
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Will Chadwick Boseman be in Black Panther 2?

Despite fans' original wishes to recast Boseman's role, Marvel Studios' president Kevin Feige has confirmed that T'Challa won't be recast, nor will his character be digitally re-created. Speaking to Variety, Wright who portrays Shuri, shared how the forthcoming sequel will instead honour Boseman.
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Is Shuri the next Black Panther?

Though there have also been calls to recast the character, Marvel Studios confirmed he would not be recast, so it stands to reason that T'Challa will be written out of the MCU and a different character will become the Black Panther. Shuri was the favorite to replace Black Panther soon after Boseman's death.
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Is Killmonger still alive?

In the end, following a brutal battle in a Wakandan vibranium mine, T'Challa stabbed Killmonger in the chest. While T'Challa offered his cousin to heal his fatal wound with the help of Wakandan technology, Killmonger refused his offer as he wanted to live his last moments as a free man.
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Will Mbaku be in Black Panther 2?

Following news that the Black Panther sequel had resumed production after Letitia Wright's on-set injury, The Hollywood Reporter is now saying that Winston Duke will return as M'Baku in a more prominent role.
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Is Brie Larson leaving Marvel?

Yes, Brie Larson is still Captain Marvel in the MCU and will remain so for as long as she and Marvel Studios wish to bring the character back. She has not been replaced and will indeed reprise her role as Carol Danvers in upcoming sequel The Marvels.
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Who will play T'Challa in Black Panther 2?

It's been confirmed that the sequel will honour the legacy of Chadwick Boseman and won't recast the role of T'Challa. Thankfully as well, there are no plans to use a 'digital double' in the sequel. "There's only one Chadwick and he's not with us," said Marvel Studios' EVP Victoria Alonso.
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Will there be a Black Panther 3?

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever releases in movie theaters on November 11. This makes it the third new Marvel Cinematic Universe movie to come out in 2022, following Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness on May 6 and Thor: Love and Thunder on July 8.
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Will Winston Duke play Black Panther?

Winston Duke would have signed contracts detailing his pay for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever before filming began, but a source has claimed that he's recently negotiated and will be taking home more money for his role of M'Baku. This is thanks to an “expanded role” in the film.
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Is Jordan in Black Panther 2?

Jordan will return as Killmonger in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – and that he will be a mentor to a young hero. The return will take place in the Ancestral Plane.
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Is Killmonger T'Challa cousin?

Killmonger first appears in the live-action film Black Panther. Seeking revenge for his father's death and angry at Wakanda's refusal to assist disenfranchised individuals of African descent around the globe, he challenges his cousin T'Challa for his birthright to the throne and seemingly kills him.
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Will Shuri be the next Iron Man?

One such character who could be in need of guidance from Shuri is Ironheart aka Riri Williams (Dominque Thorne), who is set to make her MCU debut in Black Panther 2. Based on her name and comic connections, it's been assumed that Riri will be Tony Stark's Iron Man successor.
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Is Shuri the lead in Black Panther 2?

After the actor who played T'Challa passed away, and Marvel promised they weren't going to recast his character, the obvious choice to lead Black Panther 2 was Letitia Wright's Shuri. The character was close with T'Challa, smart, and joined him on his adventures in the first film.
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Who is the new Iron Man?

Doctor Strange 2: Tom Cruise suits up as new Iron Man in jaw-dropping set photo?
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What are they doing for Black Panther 2?

“Black Panther 2” is slated to premiere in November 2022, over two years after Boseman died of pancreatic cancer in August 2020. Boseman's historic role as T'Challa was reportedly not going to be recast, leaving writer-director Ryan Coogler ti rework the original script for the sequel.
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What are the plans for Black Panther 2?

Black Panther 2, opening July 8, 2022, is being written & directed by Ryan Coogler. Honoring Chadwick Boseman's legacy & portrayal of T'Challa, @MarvelStudios will not recast the character, but will explore the world of Wakanda & the rich characters introduced in the first film.
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How old is Challa Black Panther?

I got curious about this when we saw young Erik, who looked about 7/8 in 1992, which would make him 31/32 in the film. Now, during Civil War, partly because Chadwick looks pretty damn good for his age and partly because of T'Challa's.....
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Is T'Challa in Wakanda forever?

Few details have emerged about Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, but it is clear that it's going to be very different than the first film. After Chadwick Boseman died of colon cancer at age 43 in August 2020, the filmmakers had to rethink how a sequel would work without his character, T'Challa.
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Who is new Captain Marvel?

Oscar winning actress Brie Larson joined the MCU as the title character of 2019's Captain Marvel, before crossing over in Avengers: Endgame and Shang-Chi's mid-credits scene. And Larson is still proving she's Captain Marvel fit in a brand new workout post.
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Who is Captain Marvel in Dr Strange 2?

Captain Marvel (Lashana Lynch)
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Who's replacing Captain Marvel?

Kamala Khan is poised to take over the Captain Marvel mantle from Larson's Carol Danvers and when February 2023 rolls around, the Marvel film may just be the end of the female superhero as we know her.
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