Chadwick Boseman was surprised that a studio was willing to put money into ‘Black Panther’. The film -which brings to life the story of the first superhero of African descent to appear in mainstream American…
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Michael B. Jordan wants Oscar for Black Panther
Michael B. Jordan thinks an Oscar win for ‘Black Panther’ would be “amazing icing on the cake”. The 31-year-old actor plays the main villain Killmonger in the Marvel movie – which received critical acclaim for…
Coach announces Michael B. Jordan as first Global Men’s Face of Coach
Coach today announces actor and producer Michael B. Jordan as the first global face of the Coach menswear business. His partnership with Coach will include global advertising campaigns for men’s ready-to-wear, accessories and fragrance, beginning with the…
LeBron teams with ‘Black Panther’ director for ‘Space Jam 2’
Two months ago, basketball superstar LeBron James joined the Los Angeles Lakers. Now, he’s taking on Hollywood in a big way. The long-awaited sequel to “Space Jam” — the 1996 live action-animated film starring NBA…
Danai Gurira wants women’s bodies to be celebrated for their strength
‘Black Panther’ star, Danai Gurira wants women’s bodies to be celebrated for their strength in the same way as men. The ‘Black Panther’ star – who works out three times a week with AJ Fisher,…
‘Black Panther’ star honors real-life hero at MTV awards
Landmark blockbuster “Black Panther” and nostalgic horror sensation “Stranger Things” shared the spoils Monday with a real-life hero at the MTV Movie and TV Awards. Marvel’s “Black Panther” racked up four awards, including best movie….
“Black Panther” inspires graduates at Howard University’s Commencement
Alumnus and award-winning actor Chadwick Boseman delivered the Howard University 2018 commencement address, challenging the graduates to use the lessons learned in college to develop their innate life purpose. “I stand here today knowing that my Howard University education prepared me…
‘Black Panther’ director ‘never imagined’ being alive at 30
African-American director Ryan Coogler said Thursday he “never imagined” living long enough to make his groundbreaking superhero smash-hit “Black Panther”, having grown up in one of the most violent cities in the US. In Oakland,…
‘Black Panther’ pounces past ‘Titanic’ box office record
“Black Panther” broke more records over the weekend in North America, exceeding revenues from the 1997 blockbuster “Titanic,” while horror thriller “A Quiet Place,” with barely three minutes of dialogue, made a resounding $50.2 million…
Movie star Sharlto Copley and the other Black Panther
There’s a new “Black Panther” in town, but this one is not much given to serving humanity, improving racial representation or hollering “Wakanda Forever” whenever his onesie gets creased. La Pantera Negra, it turns out,…