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The long-awaited sequel to 'Black Panther' has started production. Here's everything we know so far.

Jason GuerrasioJul 3, 2021, 17:52 IST

Chadwick Boseman in "Black Panther."Disney/Marvel Studios

"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" has begun production.
The movie opens in theaters on July 8, 2022.
Following the death of star Chadwick Boseman, the sequel will "continue to explore" Wakanda.

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"Black Panther" is pushing forward without Chadwick Boseman

Chadwick Boseman and Danai Gurira in "Black Panther." Disney/Marvel

"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" has a July 8, 2022 release date

"Black Panther." Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

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Ryan Coogler is returning to direct the sequel, though he took his time to agree to come back

Ryan Coogler. Getty

Chadwick Boseman died in August 2020, but plans for a sequel continue on

Chadwick Boseman. Gareth Cattermole/Getty Images for Disney

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In December 2020, Feige confirmed that the "Black Panther" sequel was going forward and T'Challa would not be recast.

Kevin Feige. AP

Plot details have not been announced, but the sequel will "continue to explore" Wakanda, Feige said

Wakanda will be delved into deeper for the sequel. Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

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Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyong'o and other cast members from the first movie are expected to return for the sequel

(L-R) Lupita Nyong'o and Letitia Wright in "Black Panther." Marvel

Michael B. Jordan said he would return to the sequel, if asked

Michael B. Jordan as Erik Killmonger in "Black Panther." Disney

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Famed costume designer Ruth E. Carter is returning

Ruth E. Carter. AP

The movie is being shot at Pinewood Studios in Atlanta and in Worcester, Massachusetts

Pinewood Studios. Pinewood Atlanta Studios

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"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" is part of the "Phase Four" releases in the Marvel Cinematic Universe

Coming in 2022. Marvel Studios

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