Going into “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” carries with it a lot of emotions.
There’s an air of finality.
Grief and all of its complications is a predominant theme going into this latest chapter.
Not since “Avengers: Endgame” has a Marvel Cinematic Universe film arrived with such a feeling of heaviness going in.The circumstances are different between the two films.
“Avengers: Endgame” was the conclusion of 11 years of buildup culminating in one epic showdown.
“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” bears the weight of honoring and mourning the loss of Chadwick Boseman.
Maintaining the balance between honoring the loss of an actor who defined a character for millions while also pushing the MCU forward in its plot trajectory is no easy feat, and certain adjustments and changes needed to be made to honor both asks.One change that will be most noticeable for fans while watching “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” is the lack of a end-credits scene.
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