| Marvel, For Your Consideration: Gbenga Akinnagbe For T'Challa In The BLACK PANTHER |
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| Monday, 27 August 2012 00:30 |
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Prior to all the hype surrounding the Guardians of the Galaxy movie, Marvel's second outing in 2014 was heavily rumored to finally adapt T'Challa, The Black Panther to the big-screen. While that's no longer happening, more discouraging news came when Marvel's co-president suggested that the potential film would be “a little more difficult,” due to the character's homeland being Wakanda, a fictional resource-rich nation in Africa.
Despite all the discouraging news, there have been favorable hints towards the Wakandian king's existence within the Marvel cinematic universe, in previous films. Plus, notorious documentary screenwriter Mark Bailey was hired to pen the film's story in early January last year. Therefore, after The Avengers sequel possibly wraps up “Phase 2” in 2015, that's likely when we'll see The Black Panther grace the silver-screen.
And when the film does eventually get the green-light, another relatively renowned actor to consider for the leading role has emerged. Read more: http://www.comicbookmovie.com/fansites/MarvelFreshman/news/?a=66353 |
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