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Today astatine San Diego Comic-Con, head Ryan Coogler took nan shape to denote that Black Panther 3 is not only hitting theaters connected Dec. 15, 2028, but that David Jonsson will play T’Challa’s grown boy who was introduced astatine nan extremity of Wakanda Forever.
T’Challa comes of property successful nan caller movie pinch eyes connected nan crown of Wakanda.
Denzel Washington is besides successful nan formed arsenic antecedently announced.
The first Black Panther in 2018 grossed $1.3 cardinal and won 3 Oscars. The pic launched Chadwick Boseman arsenic a prima successful nan domiciled of T’Challa, nan leader of Wakanda and a world superhero. Boseman died of crab successful August 2020 aft a conflict pinch cancer. Wakanda Forever, the Black Panther sequel, played retired nan events of T’Challa’s death. That movie went connected to $859M and won an Oscar for Ruth Carter’s Costume Design.
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Jonsson’s caller erstwhile films, some The Long Walk (2025) directed by Francis Lawrence and Alien: Romulus (2024) from Fede Álvarez, had Hall H presentations, keeping nan prima successful nan orbit of San Diego’s Convention Center. Coogler introduced Jonsson pinch mention of The Long Walk, successful which nan character starred alongside Cooper Hoffman. Based connected nan book by Stephen King, nan 2 young men represent characters who forge an improbable relationship in, rather literally, a locomotion to nan death.
Black Panther formed members Letitia Wright and Winston Duke besides joined Coogler, Feige and Jonsson onstage. Jonsson’s character, Toussaint, aka T’Challa II was introduced successful nan Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) successful a post-credit segment to nan movie by Lupita Nyong’o’s Nakia. Rihannah’s “Lift Me Up” past played arsenic nan credits rolled.
Jonsson besides appeared arsenic Gus Sackey successful HBO’s Industry, and he played Dom successful Rye Lane (2023).
