With 95 reviews published to date, the highly anticipated sequel “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” has earned a 93% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
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The general consensus is that while it can’t top the first film, the feature moves and differentiates itself from other Marvel productions when it tackles themes like grief and overcoming.
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“With reflections on personal loss and the pride of nations, ‘Black Panther 2’ is an incredible epic whose thematic and narrative maturity elevates the superhero genre to new heights.” (Reverse)
“There are many admirable things about this film, especially the attention to detail, but many will miss the energy of the first film.” (Vanity Fair)
“You watch ‘Black Panther 2’ thinking about the movie that was never made, the story that was never finished, and the life that was gone too soon.” (Seattle time)
“It’s amazing how great the strengths of the first ‘Black Panther’ and its sequel are when their stories ignore the bonds of their franchises. [no universo da Marvel].” (Los Angeles Times)
“’Black Panther 2′ is a film about mourning and overcoming. It’s not as good as the first one, but it’s the right direction. (Republic of Arizona)
“Despite being as loud as any superhero movie, ‘Black Panther 2’ is heartfelt and delivers effective drama – one of Marvel’s best.” (Observer)
The film will be released in theaters nationwide on Thursday, November 10.
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Directed by Ryan Coogler, the sequel stars Letitia Wright, Tenoch Huerta, Angela Bassett, Winston Duke, Lupita Nyong’o, Martin Freeman, Danai Gurira and Michaela Coel.
“In “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”, Queen Ramonda (Angela Bassett), Shuri (Letitia Wright), M’Baku (Winston Duke), Okoye (Danai Gurira) and Dora Milaje (including Florence Kasumba) fight to protect your nation of the intervening powers of the world after the death of King T’Challa.As the Wakandans struggle to embrace their next chapter, the heroes must unite with the help of Nakia (Lupita Nyong’o) and Everett Ross (Martin Freeman ) to chart a new path to the kingdom of Wakanda. Featuring Tenoch Huerta as Namor, king of a secret undersea nation, the film also stars Dominique Thorne, Michaela Coel, Mabel Cadena and Alex Livanalli.
The first “Black Panther” was released in 2018 and made a huge box office boom, grossing over $1.3 billion worldwide. Additionally, it became the first superhero film to be nominated for Best Picture at the Oscars.