Regarding Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’s storyline, director Ryan Coogler says the film is an in-depth character study in his mind.

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever director Ryan Coogler discusses the film’s emphasis before the tragic death of actor Chadwick Boseman.

Coogler, 36, told The Hollywood Reporter about the feature on franchise co-star Lupita Nyong’o, the story he co-wrote with Joe Robert Cole before Chadwick’s sudden death. [Boseman’s character] King T’Challa’s point of view.

The director, who also directed Black Panther in 2018, said despite the film’s size, it’s primarily a character study that goes deep into his psychology and environment. said Ryan Coogler, 28, wrote a final draft that “respects the truth of what all of us who know Chadwick are feeling.”

He made it worth it and was able to continue the story. I was crying after all, she admitted. In an interview with Entertainment Weekly published earlier this month, Coogler said she wasn’t sure she would be able to keep making movies after Boseman died of colon cancer in August 2020 at the age of 43. rice field.

There was a moment when I thought, “I can’t do this anymore.” After that, I doubted my ability to direct another movie, let alone another Black Panther movie. I remember thinking, “Oh, how could I risk being exposed to these feelings again?” It was all laid out by him.

In the days after Boseman’s death, it became clear that Coogler had deeply analyzed our last conversation.

He continued, “There’s also the idea that sadness and other deep emotions come in waves. Even if you believe you have command, you have a way of showing that you really don’t.