Chadwick Boseman’s absence was felt in the two-minute teaset shown Sunday at San Diego Comic-Con.
Boseman, the T’Challa actor passed away in August 2020, and his character has not been recast.
Wakanda has tried to adjust to life without him as a nation in mourning, plus there’s a glimpse of someone else in the Black Panther suit.
The sequel to 2018’s Black Panther sees Letitia Wright back as T’Challa’s sister Shuri, as well as the return of Danai Gurira’s Okoye, Lupita Nyong’o’s Nakia, Winston Duke’s M’Baku, Angela Bassett’s Ramonda, and Martin Freeman’s Everett Ross.
It was recently confirmed that Daniel Kaluuya will not be returning as W’Kabi due to scheduling conflicts with filming Jordan Peele’s latest movie, Nope
