David Jonsson To Star In Ryan Coogler's Black Panther 3
Following a San Diego Comic-Con reveal, it is confirmed that David Jonsson will star in Ryan Coogler's 'Black Panther 3'. The film will be shot on large-format celluloid and is scheduled for release in December 2028.
Why it matters
The casting of a rising star in a major blockbuster franchise signals a significant shift in the MCU's narrative direction.
Follow Empire on Google YIBAMBE! Another Marvel Hall H panel has come and gone, bringing with it Avengers: Doomsday teases, an exciting Ghost Rider announcement, and tidbits galore of what's to come as the MCU 's Multiverse Saga nears its end. But while some may have smarted at the lack of a big X-Men movie reveal or some grand Mutant Saga slate drop, Kevin Feige — a sage SDCC ringmaster by now — ended Marvel Studios' panel with 'one more thing': Black Panther 3 ! That's right folks, Ryan Coogler's Sinners follow-up will be his hotly anticipated Wakandan threequel, and none other than David Jonsson is set to star... in a massive role.
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