'Black Panther 3': Denzel Washington Teases Part in Next Marvel Film
Denzel Washington says that there is an upcoming movie in Marvel's plans that he would like to join
The veteran actor hinted he could join Marvel's 'Black Panther' film franchise in the 3rd installment.
Denzel Washington is an Academy Award-winning actor, director, and producer. He is best known for his roles in films such as Glory, Malcolm X, Philadelphia, and Training Day. Washington has also directed several films, including Antwone Fisher and Fences.
In a recent interview, Washington was asked about his interest in joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). He said that he would be interested in playing a role in the upcoming Black Panther sequel.
"I'm a big fan of the Black Panther movies," Washington said. "I think they're really well made and they have a lot of important things to say. I would be honored to be a part of that world."
Washington did not specify which role he would be interested in playing, but there are several possibilities. He could play the villain, a mentor figure, or even the new Black Panther. Whoever he plays, Washington is sure to bring his trademark intensity and charisma to the role.
The Black Panther sequel is currently in development. It is scheduled to be released in 2024. The film will be directed by Ryan Coogler, who also directed the first two Black Panther films.
The Black Panther films are based on the Marvel Comics character of the same name. The character was created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, and first appeared in Fantastic Four #52 in 1966.
The Black Panther films have been a critical and commercial success. The first film, released in 2018, grossed over $1.3 billion worldwide. The second film, released in 2022, grossed over $842 million worldwide.
The Black Panther films have been praised for their representation of African culture, their strong female characters, and their exploration of social issues.