David Jonsson to Star in Sequel With 2028 Release

Marvel Studios has announced that David Jonsson will star as the adult son of T'Challa in the upcoming Black Panther 3. The film is scheduled for a theatrical release on December 15, 2028.
Why it matters
This casting decision marks a significant continuation of the Black Panther franchise following the passing 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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