Marvel pays tribute to Chadwick Boseman with a video featuring Chris Evans, RDJ and others

Chadwick Boseman passed away on Friday, at of 43 after battling colon cancer for four years. late actor was popularly kwn for playing T’Challa / Black Panr in Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). w Marvel Studios has released a video paying tribute to King of Wakanda.

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Marvel Studios pay tribute to Chadwick Boseman

On August 31, 2020, Marvel Entertainment released a video on ir social media handles paying tribute to Chadwick Boseman. 4:43 minute-long video shows behind--scenes of late actor on sets of different Marvel films. It starts with a blank screen for a few seconds.

Title as "Chadwick Boseman Tribute", video has several people from Marvel studios talking about ir colleague. It features Black Panr producer Nate Moore, Marvel Studios President Kevin Feige, Letitia Wright, Black Panr director Ryan Coogler, Lupita Nyong’o, Michael B. Jordon, Angela Bassett, Chris Evans, Scarlett Johansson and Robert Downey Jr. video also has Boseman explaining what his portrayal of T’Challa means to people. “YOU WILL ALWAYS BE OUR KING” appears as video ends. Check it out below.

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Chadwick Boseman made his debut in Marvel Cinematic Universe in 2016 with Captain America: Civil War. After appearing in a short role, he played lead in Black Panr (2018), becoming first actor of colour to essay a lead character in MCU. Boseman later reprised role in Avengers: Infinity War (2018) and Avengers: Endgame (2019). All four movies crossed $1 billion mark at worldwide box office. late actor has also said to voice animated series What If…? which is yet to arrive on Disney+ platform. In it, instead of T’Challa / Black Panr, it is said that he would be seen as Peter Quill / Star-Lord.

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Chadwick Boseman’s death official statement

It is with immeasurable grief that we confirm passing of Chadwick Boseman. Chadwick was diagsed with st III colon cancer in 2016, and battled with it se last 4 years as it progressed to st IV. A true fighter, Chadwick persevered through it all, and brought you many of films you have come to love so much. From Marshall to Da 5 Bloods, August Wilson’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom and several more- all were filmed during and between countless surgeries and chemorapy. It was hor of his career to bring King T’Challa to life in Black Panr. He died in his home, with his wife and family by his side. family thanks you for your love and prayers, and asks that you continue to respect ir privacy during this difficult time.