David Jonsson’s reveal as the new Black Panther at Comic-Con drew swift agreement from most of the fandom online, but the small pocket of pushback over his nationality was enough to pull Hugo and Nebula Award-winning author Nnedi Okorafor back into a franchise she says she already gave up on.
I call this "Pulling a Nolan" because, in the same way Nolan didn't cast any actual Greek actors, Marvel is showing they are allergic to casting an authentic Wakandan.
And yes, a certain part of some demographics consider Wakanda a real place...
I call this "Pulling a Nolan" because, in the same way Nolan didn't cast any actual Greek actors, Marvel is showing they are allergic to casting an authentic Wakandan.
And yes, a certain part of some demographics consider Wakanda a real place...
God help us all.
I stopped caring around 2020. Reggins.