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'Black Panther' to be Ryan Coogler's most personal film

Director Ryan Coogler says Marvel Studios' 'Black Panther' is goi... Read More
Director The 29-year-old '

Creed

' helmer is doing a Marvel project for the first time, reported Femalefirst.

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"It's going to be my most personal movie to date, which is crazy to say, but it's completely the case. I'm obsessed with this character and this story right now, and I think it's going to be very unique and still fit into the overall narrative that they're establishing," Coogler said.

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The filmmaker considers the opportunity a big creative challenge.

"It's a specific challenge. What Marvel's doing, and what you see a lot of studios doing now that Marvel has done it so successfully, is making content that exists in a particular universe, where the characters tie in and crossover, and I think that's a great creative challenge to me - to make this movie as personal as possible," he said.

Black Panther

debuted in '

Captain America: Civil War

,' which has the fifth-biggest opening ever in the US box office. Chadwick Boseman is playing the lead in the film which also star

Luptia Nyong'o

and

Michael B Jordon

.
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