Marvel Studios VP of manufacturing and growth has shut down rumors surrounding the recasting of the late Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman, saying it might occur finally however not anytime quickly.
VP of manufacturing and growth Nate Moore informed ComicBook “there is not any reality to these rumors,” which emerged within the wake of Black Panther 3 being quietly introduced by Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige in December.
“The reality is, there’s no reality to these rumors,” Moore mentioned. “Never say by no means to something; we haven’t actually had a whole lot of inventive conversations with [writer and director] Ryan Coogler but, as a result of he’s ending his movie Sinners, which comes out this yr.
“We’ll get into it later this yr, however the whole lot you learn on-line shouldn’t be true, if for no different cause than we simply haven’t began [working on it].”
Boseman starred as the unique Marvel Cinematic Universe Black Panther earlier than his demise in 2020, with Black Panther: Wakanda Forever addressing this with a touching tribute earlier than revealing his character T’Challa’s demise too.
T’Challa’s youthful sister Shuri, performed by Letitia Wright, took over the function of the Black Panther and can possible proceed that story within the third movie, however with myriad hyperlinks to the afterlife all through the franchise, followers have questioned if T’Challa could come again.
Nothing is thought about Black Panther 3 to date, nevertheless, and seemingly at Marvel too, although Denzel Washington let slip his starring within the movie earlier than Feige confirmed it correct.
Ryan Dinsdale is an IGN freelance reporter. He’ll speak about The Witcher all day.
