“It wouldn’t be nuanced in the same way”: Chadwick Boseman Wasn’t Totally Against a White Director Helming Black Panther but Knew Why It Was Foolish
Chadwick Boseman’s Black Panther is hard to imagine with a White director at its helm. Apart from the controversies that it would have brought for Marvel Studios, it was only the right thing to do as Ryan Coogler had a personal connection to the subject matter. While Boseman agreed that a White director could’ve done the film, they probably wouldn’t have had the perspective that Coogler, a Black director, had.
Chadwick Boseman as T’Challa/Black Panther in Black Panther | Credits: Marvel Studios
Interestingly, even Coogler didn’t believe that he was qualified to do the film just because he was Black. Before filming Black Panther, Coogler visited Africa so that he could more accurately depict Wakanda in the film. Coogler is all set to make his threequel to the film, which would be his second film without Boseman who passed away in 2020.
Chadwick Boseman explained why...
Chadwick Boseman as T’Challa/Black Panther in Black Panther | Credits: Marvel Studios
Interestingly, even Coogler didn’t believe that he was qualified to do the film just because he was Black. Before filming Black Panther, Coogler visited Africa so that he could more accurately depict Wakanda in the film. Coogler is all set to make his threequel to the film, which would be his second film without Boseman who passed away in 2020.
Chadwick Boseman explained why...
- 2/19/2025
- by Hashim Asraff
- FandomWire
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