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Directed by Ryan Coogler.
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

Marvel announced the title of the hotly anticipated "Black Panther" sequel: "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever."

The follow-up to the 2018 blockbuster hit will release on July 8, 2022.

The original 'Black Panther' grossed over $1 billion at the box office. Star Chadwick Boseman was due to reprise his role as the titular King T'Challa, but died of cancer in 2020, shocking fans and colleagues who were unaware of his diagnosis.

Marvel head Kevin Feige has said that Marvel will not recast the role.

Marvel also announced the release dates of its other upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe titles:

  • Spider-Man: No Way Home: Dec. 17, 2021
  • Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness: March 25, 2022
  • Thor: Love and Thunder: May 6, 2022
  • The Marvels: Nov. 11, 2022
  • Ant-man and the Wasp: Quantumania: Feb. 17, 2023
  • Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3: May 5 2023

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