Tag: Black Panther
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‘Black Panther’ Co-Writer Says ‘Douchey and Disrespectful to Women’ Tony Stark Might Not Sit Well Today
During a “Superhero Science” panel Saturday afternoon at SXSW, Joe Robert Cole — who co-wrote Marvel’s “Black Panther” with director Ryan Coogler — proposed that the Trump administration and the #MeToo movement might have altered what theater-goers want in their blockbuster heroes.Responding to a question on whether superheroes’ values reflect or shape the culture, Cole…
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‘Black Panther’ Leaps Across $1 Billion At The Worldwide Box Office
Disney/Marvel’s Black Panther has leapt across the $1B mark globally. The Ryan Coogler-helmed superhero phenomenon gets to the milestone today, its 26th day of release, and is now Walt Disney Studios’ 16th title and the McU’s 5th ever to pass $1B. The film is at $531M domestic and is crossing $500M at the international box…
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Music From ‘Black Panther,’ ‘Greatest Showman’ Spurs Movie Soundtrack Renaissance
If you were to plot the successes and declines of film soundtracks on a stock chart, one might think that there was a movie-music drought or depression for much of the aughts. Indeed, there kind of was. Since the late 1990s when “Space Jam” and “Titanic” moved millions of albums, 2006’s “High School Musical,” a…
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‘A Wrinkle in Time’ Tops ‘Black Panther’ at Friday Box Office; Weekend Race Close
Disney’s “A Wrinkle in Time” looks to be dominating Marvel’s “Black Panther” at Friday’s box office, with “Wrinkle” at approximately $13 million and “Panther,” in its fourth weekend, heading for a Friday total upwards of $9 million.That said, it’s anyone’s guess for the top spot at the weekend box office. As the two Disney titles…
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‘A Wrinkle In Time’ Currently Beating ‘Black Panther’ On Friday With $12M-$14M; No. 1 Still A Toss-Up – Midday Box Office
2nd Update: Here’s a bright light for A Wrinkle of Time: The Ava DuVernay-directed film is looking like it will win Friday with $12M-$14M over Black Panther which will turn in $8M-$9.5M. That said, it’s still too early to call Wrinkle in Time the No. 1 pic for the weekend over Black Panther as both…
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‘Black Panther’ Passes $10 Million on China Debut
“Black Panther” has made a bright start on top of the box office, as it heads into Chinese multiplexes. That should help allay fears that Chinese audiences are cool towards black-themed movies.By midday Friday, the Disney-Marvel Comic Universe film had grossed $9.87 million (RMB62.7 million), according to data from China Box Office. At that early…
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Disney’s ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ and ‘Black Panther’ Compete for the Weekend’s Top Spot
After a record-breaking February saw calendar grosses top $1 billion for the first time ever, March is hoping to maintain that momentum. Although, last weekend’s new releases didn’t exactly blow the doors off, but Disney and Marvel’s Black Panther kept things moving along and with the film entering its fourth weekend in release it faces…
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‘Avengers: Infinity War’s Wakanda Connection Plays into the Fight against Thanos
Since only EW was invited to the set of Disney/Marvel’s Avengers: Infinity War–and no one else was, nope, definitely not–we’ll have to rely on their insight and intellect when it comes to piecing together the mysteries of the superhero movie. We’ll do our best to connect the dots. As part of the rambling write-up from…
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Black Panther’s Michael B Jordan adopts ‘inclusion rider’ for future projects
The actor is among the first to respond to Frances McDormand’s Oscar speech urging A-listers to use their power to demand greater diversityBlack Panther star Michael B Jordan has announced that his production company will be adopting the “inclusion rider” – a clause in contracts demanding projects have diverse casts and crews. His move comes…
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Michael B Jordan’s production company to adopt ‘inclusion riders’
Black Panther star’s Outlier Society Productions will use diversity clause.Michael B Jordan’s production company Outlier Society will start using ‘inclusion riders’.It is a clause in an actor’s contract that requires a diverse cast and crew, and was brought into the public eye by Frances McDormand’s best actress acceptance speech at the Oscars.Writing on Instagram, Jordan…