Black Panther: Wakanda Eternally star Letitia Wright teases the return of Shuri to the Marvel Cinematic Universe: “There’s a lot coming up.”
We final noticed Letitia Wright as Shuri in Black Panther: Wakanda Eternally, however with a number of massive Avengers motion pictures on the horizon, it stands to purpose that we’ll be seeing the character once more.
Whereas showing on The View to advertise Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot, Wright was requested by co-host Sunny Hostin if Shuri could be making one other look within the Marvel Cinematic Universe. “If it’s, uh, let’s just say, let’s just say… I would like to continue with Shuri,” Wright mentioned, clearly conscious these Marvel snipers are holding a watch out. “She’s one in every of my favourite characters, such a blessing, truthfully, I child you not. I’m so grateful for her.“
When requested if a 3rd installment of Black Panther was within the works, Wright merely mentioned, “There’s a lot to, a lot to — a lot coming up.” The actress additionally spoke of the accident she suffered on the set of the sequel and the way the phrases of the late Chadwick Boseman acquired her by it. “At the time it was an unfortunate accident that happened to me, and I kind of just had a moment to just reflect on everything, and I just thought a lot about him,” Wright mentioned. “I believed loads about his perseverance and his relentlessness simply to maintain going it doesn’t matter what life was throwing at him, and I simply thought, like, ‘If my brother could make it, you know, I can get back on set and finish the job.’ So, I simply carried that panther spirit with me.“
Though Black Panther 3 hasn’t been formally introduced, Wakanda Eternally did arrange a sequel by introducing the son of King T’Challa (Boseman). It additionally ended with a card which said: “Black Panther will return.”
The upcoming Ironheart collection for Disney+ will function one thing of a sequel to Wakanda Eternally, persevering with the story of Riri Williams (Dominique Thorne). The collection is predicted to debut in 2025. There’s additionally an animated Black Panther spin-off within the works titled Eyes of Wakanda. The collection will inform the story of Wakandan warriors who, all through historical past, have travelled the world to retrieve harmful vibranium artifacts.
