New Delhi, July 27 -- Black Panther 3, confirmed, with Coogler returning to direct and a new actor stepping into the vibranium suit.

Romulus" established him as one of Hollywood's most closely watched performers. He will play T'Challa's son, the boy named Toussaint in Haiti by Nakia in the closing minutes of "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" and who carries his father's Wakandan name. Marvel confirmed a December 15, 2028 release date.

The casting ends years of speculation about how the Black Panther franchise would continue after the death of Chadwick Boseman in 2020. "Wakanda Forever" honored Boseman by not replacing him, shifting the mantle to Letitia Wright's Shuri. The third film takes a different direction, passing that mantle to th...