Black Panther makers have ideas for sequel

London March 11 (IANS) There is a "solid direction" in place already for "Black Panther 2" says Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige.

The original "Black Panther" movie which stars Chadwick Boseman as T Challa and his titular alter-ego may have only just hit screens in February but Feige has confirmed a sequel will be coming too reports ew.com.

When asked what he could reveal about "Black Panther 2" the 44-year-old: "Nothing specific to reveal other than to say we absolutely will do that."

"One of the favourite pastimes at Marvel Studios is sitting around on a Part One and talking and dreaming about what we would do in a Part Two. There have been plenty of those conversations as we were putting together the first Black Panther . We have ideas and a pretty solid direction on where we want to head with the second one " he added.

"Black Panther" is among the first films by the house of Marvel Studios which predominantly has a black cast and also shows a number of strong women of substance who work as the protagonist T Challa s allies.

Set shortly after "Captain America: Civil War" "Black Panther" shows T Challa returning home to the isolated technologically-advanced African nation of Wakanda to become king.

Distributed by Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures "Black Panther" also features Lupita Nyong o Michael B Jordon Danai Gurira Letitia Wright Angela Bassett Forest Whittaker and Martin Freeman among others.

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