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New this week: Shania, 'Princess Power' and Pamela Anderson

This week’s new entertainment releases include a fresh album from Shania Twain, the megahit film “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” lands on Disney+ and a new PBS “Frontline” documentary delves into Russian President Vladimir Putin’s interaction with the last five U.S. presidents.

AP Breakthrough Entertainer: Tenoch Huerta, a global hero

Audiences watching “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" have been greeted with an exhilarating new superhero in Namor, played by Tenoch Huerta.

With box office bare, 'Black Panther' makes it 5 in a row

On one of the quietest weekends of the year in movie theaters, “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” has topped the North American box office for the fifth straight weekend.

'Wakanda Forever' is No. 1 for 4th straight weekend

“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” held the box-office crown for the fourth straight weekend with $17.6 million.

'Wakanda Forever' extends reign, 'She Said' struggles

“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” extended its box-office reign in its second week of release with $67 million in ticket sales over the weekend, according to studio estimates.

Marvel didn't recast Chadwick Boseman in 'Wakanda Forever' — and it was the right move, industry experts say

Marvel and director Ryan Coogler felt "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" should honor the death of Chadwick Boseman rather than have a new actor in his role.

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"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" tops box office, brings in $330 million worldwide

The Black Panther sequel had the second-biggest opening of the year, and it paid tribute to late actor Chadwick Boseman.

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'Black Panther' Sequel Scores 2nd-Biggest Debut Of 2022

"Wakanda Forever" was eagerly anticipated by audiences and exhibitors, who've weathered a slow spell at the box office since the summer movie season.

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‘Black Panther' sequel scores 2nd biggest debut of 2022

The box office roared back to life with the long-awaited release of “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever.”.

Here's what critics are saying about Marvel's 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever'

Ryan Coogler's latest Marvel Cinematic Universe film, "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever," is over 80% "fresh" on Rotten Tomatoes.

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How Chadwick Boseman’s death changed ‘Wakanda Forever’

“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” was originally slated to be a clash of kings. Chadwick Boseman’s death turned it into a film about mourning and succession.

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Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Does the Near Impossible

It’s a thrilling blockbuster that still makes time for grief.

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‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’: One long eulogy to Chadwick Boseman

Marvel sequel covers up its inability to move on by resorting to repetitive action sequences, maudlin emotion and an uninvolving, occasionally incoherent story.

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'Black Panther' cast pushes Wakanda forward after Boseman

Letitia Wright hit the Marvel Cinematic Universe scene as King T’Challa’s joyfully witty sister in 2018’s blockbuster “Black Panther.”.

'Black Adam' tops box office again on quiet weekend

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"Black Panther" director Ryan Coogler on "the shock" of Chadwick Boseman's death and making the sequel

"In retrospect, in hindsight, a lot of things made sense," Coogler said about the days before Boseman died.

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Rihanna returns to music with ‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ single

Rihanna's “Lift Me Up,” an original song for the “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” soundtrack, marks her first single as a lead artist in six years.

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"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" cast pays tribute to Chadwick Boseman at film's premiere

Boseman, who played King T'Challa in 2018's "Black Panther" and several other Marvel films, died in 2020 at age 43 after a private, four-year battle with colon cancer.

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'Woman King,' Viola Davis and the culmination of a struggle

When Viola Davis, sculpted and hardened from months of training, first stood in the full garb of the Agojie warrior women, with her bare feet in the African sand, it was the culmination of not just the years-long push to make “The Woman King,” but of a lifelong battle.

Marvel teases new Avengers movies, ‘Black Panther' sequel

Marvel Studios returned to Comic-Con's Hall H for the first time in three years with a massive presentation and new information about phases five and six of the ongoing Marvel Cinematic Universe.

'Black Panther' Director Ryan Coogler Mistaken For Bank Robber

Coogler was briefly detained by Atlanta police in January after a bank teller mistook him for a robber when he tried to withdraw a large sum of cash.

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'Black Panther' Director Ryan Coogler Mistaken For Bank Robber

Coogler was briefly detained by Atlanta police in January after a bank teller mistook him for a robber when he tried to withdraw a large sum of cash.

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"Black Panther" director Ryan Coogler falsely detained after being mistaken for bank robber, video shows

Ryan Coogler was approached by police minutes after passing a note to a teller asking her to be discreet over a money withdrawal.

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‘Black Panther’ director Ryan Coogler mistaken for bank robber in Atlanta

Police said movie director Ryan Coogler was briefly handcuffed by Atlanta police after a bank teller mistook him for a robber when he passed her a note while trying to withdraw a large amount of cash from his account.

The Sundance Film Festival is back and online once more

The 44th annual Sundance Film Festival is back, and entirely online once more.

Letitia Wright injured filming stunt on 'Black Panther 2'

“Black Panther” star Letitia Wright is being treated in a hospital after sustaining minor injuries on the Boston set of “Wakanda Forever.”.

In 'Homeroom,' an unprecedented school year caught on film

The Oakland filmmaker Peter Nicks had already made two well-regarded documentaries capturing the institutions of his city and how they shape local lives in 2012’s “The Waiting Room,” about a public hospital, and 2017’s “The Force,” about the Oakland Police Department.

33 years later, Eddie Murphy, Arsenio Hall return to Zamunda

NEW YORK – When Eddie Murphy made the original “Coming to America,” he was, almost indisputably, the funniest man in America. “Now I take nothing for granted and appreciate everything.”Thirty-three years after “Coming to America,” Murphy and Hall have returned to Zamunda. At the barbershop, where Murphy and Hall also reprise their characters, the conversation bounces from Teslas to transgender people. Before making “Black Panther,” Murphy has said Ryan Coogler approached him about a “Coming to America” sequel. Ruth E. Carter designed the costumes of both “Black Panther” and “Coming 2 America.” Both were shot in Atlanta.

Ta-Nehisi Coates to write new 'Superman' film

FILE - Author Ta-Nehisi Coates speaks during the Celebration of the Life of Toni Morrison in New York on Nov. 21, 2019. Coates, the acclaimed essayist and novelist who expanded the world of Wakanda in Marvel comics, will write the script for a new Superman film from Warner Bros. The studio announced Friday that Coates will pen the screenplay for an upcoming Superman film thats early in development. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer, File)NEW YORK – Ta-Nehisi Coates, the acclaimed essayist and novelist who expanded the world of Wakanda for Marvel comics, will write the script for a new “Superman” film from Warner Bros. The studio announced Friday that Coates will pen the screenplay for an upcoming “Superman” film that's early in development.

Kingdom of Wakanda destined for Disney + streaming service

Disney on Monday, Feb. 1, 2021, announced a five-year exclusive TV deal with Cooglers Proximity Media company that includes development of a series based in the Kingdom of Wakanda from Cooglers Black Panther blockbuster. (Photo by Phil McCarten/Invision/AP, File)LOS ANGELES – The Kingdom of Wakanda is staking out turf on the Disney + streaming service. A TV series set in the “Black Panther” kingdom will be developed as part of a five-year, exclusive television deal the Walt Disney Co. announced Monday with filmmaker Ryan Coogler’s Proximity Media company. Coogler wrote and directed 2018’s “Black Panther,” a box-office hit that turned Chadwick Boseman into a superstar. The Black Panther character was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby for Marvel Comics, which became part of Disney in 2009 when the media giant acquired Marvel Entertainment.

Marvel TV show set in Wakanda coming to Disney+ as part of 5-year deal with 'Black Panther' director Ryan Coogler

LONDON, ENGLAND - FEBRUARY 09: Director Ryan Coogler attends the 'Black Panther' BFI preview screening held at BFI Southbank on February 9, 2018 in London, England. On Monday, the company announced that it had struck a five-year deal with "Black Panther" director Ryan Coogler and Proximity Media to create television programming exclusively for Disney. As part of that deal, Coogler will create a series set in Wakanda, the fictional African country home to Black Panther. "Ryan Coogler is a singular storyteller whose vision and range have made him one of the standout filmmakers of his generation," said Bob Iger, executive chairman of The Walt Disney Company. Coogler's "Black Panther" not only excelled at the global box office, hauling in $1.3 billion worldwide, it was also the first superhero movie to earn a best picture nomination ever.

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Sundance adds Coogler-produced ‘Judas and the Black Messiah’

The Ryan Coogler-produced Fred Hampton film will have its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival before heading to HBO Max and theaters, programmers announced Tuesday. (Glen Wilson/Warner Bros. Entertainment via AP)The Ryan Coogler-produced Fred Hampton film “Judas and the Black Messiah” will have its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival before heading to HBO Max and theaters, programmers announced Tuesday. The 2021 Sundance Film Festival, which kicks off Jan. 28, is going largely virtual this year due to the pandemic. “Judas...” is among the 2021 Warner Bros. films that are debuting simultaneously in theaters and on HBO Max. It’ll be available for HBO Max subscribers in the U.S. starting Feb. 12.

Marvel's 'Black Panther' sequel will start shooting in July, report says

The sequel to the box office smash "Black Panther" could begin shooting in Atlanta, Georgia in July 2021, according to a report from The Hollywood Reporter late Friday. The film has been sidelined due to the sudden and unexpected death of star Chadwick Boseman, who held the titular role. The expectation is that Wright, who played Boseman's younger sister Shuri, will take a more prominent role in the feature and possibly take up the mantle of the Black Panther. Disney, which owns Marvel, has already indicated that it will not us CGI to include the late Boseman in the film. Read the full report from The Hollywood Reporter.

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Chadwick Boseman, who embodied Black icons, dies of cancer

FILE - In this March 4, 2018 file photo, Chadwick Boseman arrives at the Oscars at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles. Actor Chadwick Boseman, who played Black icons Jackie Robinson and James Brown before finding fame as the regal Black Panther in the Marvel cinematic universe, has died of cancer. When the former playwright suited up as Black Panther, he brought cool intellectual gravitas to the Marvel superhero whose Wakanda forever! salute reverberated worldwide. You dont have the same exact experience as a Black actor as you do as a white actor. Before an auditorium full of actors, Chadwick Boseman stepped to the microphone.

'Black Panther' sequel release date announced

Eight movies were nominated for best picture on Tuesday, but there are two that couldn't be more different -- "Black Panther," the Marvel blockbuster; and "Roma," Alfonso Cuarn's black-and-white Netflix film -- might be the most significantANAHEIM, California (CNN) - "Black Panther" fans can finally mark their calendars for the highly-anticipated sequel. Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige took the stage at Disney's D23 Expo in Anaheim, California, along with film director Ryan Coogler, to announce that the second movie of the "Black Panther" saga will debut in theaters on May 6, 2022. The Disney-Marvel movie won three Oscars for original score and production as well as costume design. After hitting theaters in February 2018, "Black Panther" has grossed more than $700 million, according to Box Office Mojo. The-CNN-Wire & 2019 Cable News Network, Inc., a Time Warner Company.

"Black Panther" becomes first superhero movie to get best picture Oscars nomination

The comic book-turned-blockbuster is the first superhero film to secure a nomination in the Academy's top category

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Director Ryan Coogler signs on for "Black Panther" sequel

"Black Panther" grossed more than $1 billion worldwide.

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