That’s right. The director most of you were hoping, Ava DuVernay, will not be directing Marvel’s "Black Panther." The director commented on the matter by saying,“I guess I’ll declare my independence from this rumor on 4th of July weekend and Essence Weekend!”Recently, many websites have come forward and reported that the famed director behind the classic film "Selma" was being considered by Marvel execs to spearhead the "Black Panther" film.