Film: Revolution starts with a superhero
Black Panther isn’t the first black superhero movie (there have been a few, from 1998s Blade to 2008s Hancock), but it is the first time a black character has taken the lead in a Marvel blockbuster
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Black Panther: Directed by Ryan Coogler, Nationwide, 15A, Rating: ***
Loveless: Directed by Andrey Zvyagintsev, Selected, 16, Rating:****
Black Panther isn’t the first black superhero movie (there have been a few, from 1998s Blade to 2008s Hancock), but it is the first time a black character has taken the lead in a Marvel blockbuster and that makes all the difference.
Being part of Marvel’s Cinematic Universe; the unending run of 18-and-counting cross-fertilised ...
