BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. (AP) — For Ryan Coogler, the essence of "Black Panther" came down to one question: What does it mean to be African? The Oakland-born filmmaker of both "Creed" and "Fruitvale Station" had been given the gargantuan task of shepherding Marvel's iconic superhero to the big screen, with a budget five times bigger than he'd ever had, Hollywood's most powerful studio behind him and the freedom to make "Black Panther" as personal as he wanted.
'black Panther' Takes Blockbusters To Africa, And The Future
By LINDSEY BAHR, AP Film Writer, Seattle Post-Intelligencer: Movies
Wed, 02/07/2018 - 12:45pm
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