It seems that the third time will be the charm of Ryan Coogler and the man he considers the greatest actor on the planet.
During a recent appearance at the Podcast, the writer and director behind Marvel blockbusters Black panther And Black Panther: Wakanda forever Confirmed that he had designed a role specifically for Denzel Washington in the third planned episode of the superhero franchise.
“I am trying to work with him since the first day,” said coogulate in the last episode of 7 p.m. in Brooklyn with Carmelo Anthony. “I think he is the greatest living actor. And in terms of what he means for our culture, forget him. I told him about it for a long time, and I was surprised when he mentioned it. But it is not as if it was not true.”
COOGLLE – Who also warned that there was a lot of false information about his floating work there – referred to the surprise announcement of Washington last November that it would be part of the distribution of Black Panther 3.
“I don’t know how many movies I’m going to make, probably not much,” said Washington, 70 years old Today. “I want to do things that I haven’t done. I played Othello at 22. I’m about to play Othello at 70 [on Broadway]. After that, I play Hannibal. After that, I spoke with Steve McQueen about a film. After that, Ryan Coogler writes a game for me in the next Black panther. After that, I’m going to make the film Othello. After that, I will do King Lear. After that, I will retire. “”
The following month, the double winner of the Oscars said that he was not supposed to have revealed his involvement in the highly anticipated project, which Marvel had not yet officially announced.
“I called [Coogler] The other day. I forgot what it was – no, I called it to apologize, “Washington said on the Variety award circuit podcast. “It’s true. I called him. I said,” I’m sorry, guy. “He says to himself:” No, guy, everything is fine “. I put next door, and right next to him was his lady.
The actor has a link with the Black panther deductible for reasons beyond the appreciation of coogulating for his work in films such as Malcolm X And Training day.
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Washington shared a link with Chadwick Boseman, who played the role of title character, alias TCCHALLA, in the original Black pantherBefore dying of colon cancer in 2020, at 43 years old.
The year before his death, Boseman Honoré Washington while giving him the Life Achievement Award of the American Film Institute, and explained as a way that Washington had been a silent benefactor who helped finance nine theater students from Howard University, including Boseman, to attend a summer program in Oxford.
Boseman then said: “There is no Black panther Without Denzel Washington. “”
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