“Captain America: Civil War” is making big money at the box office and people can’t stop talking about how much they love Chadwick Boseman’s Black Panther. The character is getting his very own standalone film which is set to hit theaters in 2018 and it will be directed by Ryan Coogler. It looks like Marvel is starting to make moves with their casting decisions because according to The Hollywood Reporter they’ve got their eyes on Lupita Nyong’o.
According to the report Nyong’o is currently in negotiations to star opposite Chadwick Boseman in “Black Panther.” Her character has not been revealed but it was noted that she will be Black Panther’s love interest.
Production on the film is scheduled to start in early 2017 and “Black Panther” is set to be released on February 2, 2018.
