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New Black Panther Tapped for 2028 Sequel
26 Jul
Summary
- David Jonsson stars as T'Challa's adult son in Black Panther 3.
- Filming begins on 70mm for a December 15, 2028 release.
- The sequel follows the events of 'Wakanda Forever' and 'Avengers: Secret Wars'.
Marvel Studios has officially announced that Black Panther 3 is in development, with filming scheduled to begin on 70mm. The sequel is slated for release on December 15, 2028.
Director Ryan Coogler and producer Kevin Feige revealed that David Jonsson will star as the new Black Panther. He will portray an adult version of T'Challa's son, who was introduced as an infant in 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.'
Jonsson is a rising talent with recent roles in 'Alien: Romulus' and 'The Long Walk.' His casting marks a significant new chapter for the franchise, following Chadwick Boseman's iconic portrayal of T'Challa.
The narrative will likely build upon the conclusion of 'Wakanda Forever' and potentially integrate elements from the anticipated 'Avengers: Secret Wars.' The original 'Black Panther' was a critical and commercial success, grossing $1.3 billion globally and earning an Academy Award nomination for best picture.
