‘Black Panther 3’: David Jonsson to Star as T’Challa’s Son, Sequel Set for 2028 - The Hollywood Reporter
Marvel Studios announced that David Jonsson will star as T'Challa's son in 'Black Panther 3', scheduled for release in December 2028. The film will be directed by Ryan Coogler and shot on 70mm film.
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This casting decision marks a major expansion of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's Black Panther franchise following the legacy of Chadwick Boseman.
Logo text Black Panther 3 is ready to claw its way into theaters.
Kevin Feige and director Ryan Coogler announced during Marvel Studios ‘ panel at San Diego Comic-Con on Saturday that the sequel feature will film on 70mm and hit theaters Dec. 15, 2028. The duo also revealed that David Jonsson is set to star as an adult version of the son of T’Challa, portrayed by the late Chadwick Boseman in the 2018 original.
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