Lupita Nyong’o and the late Chadwick Boseman.
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Wakanda might be forever, but production for the Black Panther sequel is taking longer than expected. Black Panther’s star-studded cast, including Lupita Nyong’o, Angela Bassett, and Chadwick Boseman, started filming the sequel Wakanda Forever in June 2020, a year racked with COVID-19-induced tragedy. When Boseman passed away on August 28 from stage-four colon cancer, Marvel fans mourned the death of the actor, and the crew readjusted the script to account for the loss. After director Ryan Coogler decided not to recast T’Challa or use a CGI rendition of his character in the sequel, many speculated that T’Challa’s…