October 14, 2024 7:32 pm

Ryan Coogler Nearly Quit Filmmaking After Chadwick Boseman's Death
Ryan Coogler Nearly Quit Filmmaking After Chadwick Boseman's Death

Ryan Coogler Nearly Quit Filmmaking After Chadwick Boseman’s Death

Fans around the world were devastated by the loss of Chadwick Boseman when he passed in August 2020. The actor was known for his roles in 42, Get on Up, Marshall, and 21 Bridges. However, his most notable part was undoubtedly T’Challa, the King of Wakanda, otherwise known as the Black Panther. He first appeared as the T’Challa in Captain America: Civil War in 2016 before receiving his own solo movie, Black Panther, in 2018. The film, regarded as one of the most successful in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, was helmed by Ryan Coogler, who is currently working on the follow-up.

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​Ryan Coogler, director of Black Panther and Wakanda Forever, says he almost stopped directing after Chadwick Boseman’s death. Read More