Black Pantheris Marvel’s boldest movie yet, and fortunately, it’s also one of its best.
But it’s the people of Wakanda that bring it to life.
Beyond the power of her presence alone, Wright makes Suri an absolute joy.
She’s not timid and bookish, or brash and arrogant, but jubilant and empowered by her genius.
Keep an eye out for Wright; she’s sure to be a breakout.
He hits so hard, he knocks off Loki’s crown as the MCU’s best villain.
Image via Marvel Studios
That conflict makes the journey infinitely more engaging and emotional, for T’Challa and the audience.
T’Challa has to confront the reality of his father’s deeds beyond the legacy.
“Just because something works doesn’t mean it can’t be improved,” Shuri tells her brother.
Image via Marvel Studios
She’s talking about her tech, but she’s also the voice of the future.
Coogler doesn’t shy from that element, he digs in and roots the story there.
He mines the wellspring of history to tell a superhero story born of something much deeper.
Image via Marvel Studios
Since then, there’s beenCatwoman(oof) and supporting roles.
There is so much heart, and heartbreak, inBlack Panther.There’s empowerment and pride.
It’s a delicate, impressive balance.
Image via Marvel Studios
Indeed, Coogler’s skill as a filmmaker and storyteller is what makesBlack Panthersoar.
He juggles tone with precision, delivering laughs to punctuate moments of breathless action and heart-rending drama.
Image via Marvel Studios