Published 15:19 IST, November 17th 2020

Chadwick Boseman won't be digitally doubled for 'Black Panther 2', says Marvel Exec VP

Chadwick Boseman was said to be made part of 'Black Panther' via CGI. Now a Marvel Boss denied the claims. Read to know what he said and more information

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Chwick Boseman passed away on Friday, August 28, 2020, at of 43 after battling colon cancer for four years. actor was well-kwn for portraying T’Challa / Black Panr in Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). He was to reprises role in Black Panr II before his unfortunate demise. re was news that virtual techlogy could be used to give him a tribute and ending in sequel. w, a Marvel boss has denied rumours.

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Digital Double for Chwick Boseman in Black Panr 2 says Marvel Studios EVP

In a recent interview with Clarin, Marvel Studios executive vice president Victoria Alonso talked about possibility of using digital techlogy to make Chwick Boseman a part of Black Panr 2. He declined rumours  and said that re was thing as such in cards yet. He stated that re is only one Boseman, and he is t with us. Marvel boss mentioned that our king, unfortunately, has died in real life, t just in fiction, and y are taking a little time to see how y return to history and what y do to hour this chapter. 

Alonso revealed that it is because Chwick Boseman was t only a wonder, but it also seems to him that as a character what he did elevated m as a company and he has left his moment in history. He asserted that he kws that sometimes two months go by or three months go by in production and one says, alrey, it was a long time. But it is t a long time, y have to think carefully about what y are going to do, and how, and think about how y are going to hour franchise, he ted.

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news hints that Marvel might t be recasting T’Challa as Boseman. y could move ahe with Shuri, played by Letitia Wright, taking on mantle. However, an official confirmation on same is yet to be me.

Black Panr 2 cast is said to include Letitia Wright, Danai Gurira and Martin Freeman as y reprise ir role of Shuri, Okoye and Everett K. Ross, respectively. Ryan Coogler will return as director. Plot details about projects are under wraps. movie is currently scheduled to release in May 2022.

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15:19 IST, November 17th 2020