Black Panther: Wakanda Forever' Red carpet Highlights

Rihanna walks the red carpet for the Los Angeles premiere of "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" wearing Rick Owens. The pop superstar is returning to music with a new song, "Lift Me Up," to be featured on the film's soundtrack.

Michael B. Jordan showed off his smooth style on Wednesday at the Black Panther: Wakanda Forever premiere in Los Angeles. The 35-year-old actor, who played Killmonger in the first installment of the Marvel franchise, stepped out on the red carpet at Hollywood's Dolby Theatre to celebrate the launch of writer/director Ryan Coogler's long-awaited Marvel sequel. Dressed in a slick, yellow jacket and matching wide-legged trousers (both Louis Vuitton), PEOPLE's 2020 Sexiest Man Alive was a standout among a sea of eye-catching looks.

He paired the outfit with a white tank, black shoes, and accessorized his look with a gold chain Tiffany & Co. HardWear diamond pavé necklace and yellow gold Vacheron Constantin watch. Also in a look made of reflective purple was Gurira, known as Okoye in the film. Her dress had two sleeves made of oversized ruffles and an A-line, pleaded skirt. The Walking Dead alum, 44, matched her outfit in purple pumps. Wright, 28, appeared to honor the late Black Panther star Chadwick Boseman with her premiere attire. The Guyanese-British actress, who returns as Shuri, wore a black suit with a bedazzled harness similar to the one Boseman wore to the 2018 Oscars. And Cole, new to the franchise this year, channeled her character's warrior past with a sequin hooded look that paired with a strapless dress of the same fabric. The 35-year-old added sheer black gloves and carried a black purse with a long rope handle and a long tassel that dragged alongside her dress's train.

Hawaiian actress Auli'i Cravalho attends the premiere of "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" in striking dark makeup with a violet gown to match.

Marvel Studios Announces Phase 5 and 6, the Multiverse Saga

Aside from all of the trailer releases at San Diego Comic-Con this past weekend, Marvel Studios delivered an expansive range of announcements. Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige announced that its Phase 4, 5 and 6 releases will be under the “Multiverse Saga” banner, the follow-up to the “Infinity Saga.”

Feige revealed that the November 11, 2022 release of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever will close out Phase 4 and Phase 5 officially begins with Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania coming February 17, 2023. With Phase 5, Marvel Studios is preparing films like Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 3, Blade and Captain America: New World Order, along with long list of Disney+ series. Notable titles coming include Secret Invasion, Loki Season 2, Ironheart and the newly announced Daredevil: Born Again.

Most exciting, Phase 6 will be introduced with the debut of the Fantastic Four in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, November 8, 2024. Shocking Marvel fans, Feige revealed that 2025 will see two Avengers films introducing time-traveling villain “Kang the Conqueror,” played by Jonathan Majors. MCU heroes are set to face off with Kang in Avengers: The Kang Dynasty (May 2, 2025) and Avengers: Secret Wars (November 7, 2025)

Check out a list of Phase 4, 5 and 6 releases announced by Marvel Studios below.

    Phase 4

    She-Hulk: Attorney at Law – August 17, 2022
    Black Panther: Wakanda Forever – November 11, 2022

    Phase 5

    Ant-Man and The Wasp: Quantumania – February 17, 2023
    Secret Invasion – Spring 2023
    Guardians of The Galaxy Vol. 3 – May 5, 2023
    Echo – Summer 2023
    The Marvels – July 28, 2023
    Loki Season 2 – Summer 2023
    Ironheart – Fall 2023
    Blade – November 3, 2023
    Agatha: Coven of Chaos – Winter 2023
    Untitled Film – February 16, 2024
    Daredevil: Born Again – Spring 2024
    Captain America: New World Order – May 3, 2024
    Thunderbolts – July 26, 2024

    Phase 6

    Fantastic Four – November 8, 2024
    Untitled Film – February 14, 2025
    Avengers: The Kang Dynasty – May 2, 2025
    Untitled Film – July 25, 2025
    Avengers: Secret Wars – November 7, 2025

Black Panther 2 : Release Date & Everything You Need to Know

Black Panther is an American superhero film on Marvel Comics characters of Black Panther. Marvel Studios are producing the movie, which is the 18th film of Marcel Cinematic Universe. This movie is in the direction of Ryan Coogler. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures is disturbing the film. Also, The music is by Ludwig Goransson.

The first movie of Black Panther is into screens on January 29, 2018 in Los Angeles. The film’s origin is from the United States, which is about 133 minutes. Production has spent 200 million U. S dollars on the movie. However, The success of the film has got them 1.347 billion U. S dollars in the Box office.

Earlier, Wesley Snipes had an interest to make Black Panther in 1992, but that has not worked out. Marvel Studios announced about Black Panther in September 2005 and hired Mark Bailey for writing the story. But, In America, the film was released on February 16, 2018 as part of phase three. Mainly, This movie was known for its direction, acting, costumes, screenplay, and production. Also, the movie got praise from the National Board of Review and the American Film Institute.

Also, This film is said as one of the best films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe and it is in the top ten films of 2018. It has broken all the records of movies with its success. It is the ninth highest-grossing film of all the time and it has got many more like this. So, the best movie has got its renewal for the second part of Black Panther.

Many say that it would be probably in the year 2022. Makers have not announced any updates regarding the release date of the Black Panther 2. Actors like Chadwick Boseman as T’Challa, who is the main character, Michael B. Jordan as Erik Stevens, Lupita Nyongo as Nakia, Danai Gurira as Okoye, Martin Freeman as Everett K. Ross, Letitia Wright as Shuri and many more. Also, the sequel involves some new characters in it.

However, makers say that they have ideas and solid directions regarding the sequel of Black Panther. So, there is no clue about the plot of the film. On June 30, 2018, the producer of the film, Kevin Feige has confirmed the script work which is in progress.

‘Black Panther’ Movie Set To Make History With $200 Million Opening Weekend

Black Panther‘s box office predictions are here and it looks like King T’Challa and the rest of the Wakandans are about to rule the box office this weekend. Deadline reports that the Marvel superhero flick directed by Ryan Coogler is on track to earn $200 to $205 million over four days during its opening weekend. Its three-day earning estimate is $175 million. So far, close to 40 percent of those ticket sales are coming from advance screenings that took place last night. If the estimates hold true, this will be a historic win for Ryan Coogler and the cast of Black Panther. It will mean that this is the biggest opening weekend ever recorded by a film helmed by an African-American director, beating the previous record holder, The Fate Of The Furious, which was directed by F. Gary Gray. According to Deadline, the numbers would also place the Black Panther movie in the list of top 10 biggest opening weekends ever, one spot behind another Marvel product, Captain America: Civil War.

The newest entry into the Marvel Cinematic Universe stars Chadwick Boseman as T’Challa who has ascended to the throne of Wakanda, a technologically advanced African nation, after his father’s death in Civil War. But heavy is the head that wears the crown. As king, T’Challa must deal with the return of an old enemy who contests his right to the throne, as well as other dangers that put Wakanda and the rest of the world at risk. The film currently has a 97 percent rating on Rotten Tomatoes, which makes it Marvel’s best-reviewed movie to date. Boseman is supported by a roster of actors who have made names for themselves in other properties including Creed‘s Michael B. Jordan, The Walking Dead‘s Danai Gurira, Get Out‘s Daniel Kaluya, and Oscar-winning actress Lupita Nyong’o of 12 Years A Slave and Star Wars. Andy Serkis, known for his stellar turns as a motion-capture actor in Lord Of The Rings and Planet Of The Apes, stars as the main antagonist, Ulysses Klaue. There are critics who have already called Black Panther one of the best movies in the Marvel pantheon. The Atlantic‘s review said that the scope of its subject matter and depictions make it something bigger than a run-of-the-mill superhero movie. The consensus seems to be that Ryan Coogler harnessed his directorial vision and skill to bring Wakanda to life and the box office numbers look to be on track to reward him for that.