HOW BLACK PANTHER REVOLUTIONIZED NIGERIA
It landed with much fanfare and jubilations on February 16th and would go on to live up to expectations. Not only is it the first superhero movie with a predominantly black cast, it is also the most expensive movie to be directed by a black director. Director Ryan Coogler surprised and delighted us with his amazing vision of a black superhero in an Afro-futuristic setting. Black Panther will go on to be regarded as the worldwide cultural phenomenon of the year; we will always remember 2018 as the year we first had a predominantly black superhero movie. it has already earned wide spread critical praise and performed beyond expectations at the box office earning and breaking several records along the way. With a vibrant cast that includes the likes of Chadwick Boseman, Michael B Jordan, Lupita Nyong’O and more, the movie has gone on to be embraced by movie goers worldwide and no less here in Nigeria. Nigerians trooped out en masse to view this much talked about movie that actually...