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The loss of original star Chadwick Boseman hangs over Ryan Coogler’s graceful sequel — but also gives it emotional depth
August Wilson’s play about the great blues singer is adapted in a film also featuring Chadwick Boseman’s last performance
The actor’s death at 43 robs the world of a trailblazer whose role in ‘Black Panther’ lit up the big screen
Hollywood star played a number of real-life characters famed for breaking America’s racial barriers
A dizzying roll-call of Marvel stars take on Josh Brolin’s arch-villain
The success of the big-budget Marvel film has demonstrated the commercial potential for movies with more diverse casts and stories
The comic book becomes a triumph of African-American storytelling, complete with thrills, nuance and sly radical cheek
Growing up, Ekow Eshun saw himself in Marvel’s first black superhero. As ‘Black Panther’ arrives in cinemas, he celebrates a cultural turning point
Politics mingles with delirious action scenes in the latest instalment of the Avengers series
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