They have brought back more than $ 2 billion: these two superhero films will give birth to a very ambitious series – News Series

Expected for a long time, the Black Panther animation series will soon land on Disney+. However, the new Marvel production will not be a simple extension of the two feature films of Ryan Coogler. On the contrary, Eyes of Wakanda will explore the origins of the fictitious country and introduce all new characters.

The story of the wakanda as a common thread of the series

Guest of the Annecy Festival to preview the first episode of the series, the creator and showrunner of the Todd Harris program spoke of the genesis of this exceptional project. Composed of four episodes, the series will take the form of an anthology having for red wire Wakanda; Each episode will therefore take place in a different time.

The first episode immerses us several millennia before the adventures of Téchalla. We follow the adventures of Noni, a fallen member of the Dora Milaje. The opportunity is given to her to regain her place, when she embarks on the kits of a self -proclaimed King renegoted guard under the name of the lion.

“Animation makes it possible to do what live-action cannot accomplish” said Todd Harris during Q & organized following this projection. And as the latter likes to remind you: “In entertainment, a scene taking place in Brooklyn costs the same price as a scene happening on the planet Mars.”

Will MCU heroes appear in the series?

The idea of ​​this series dates back over eight years, such as an accompaniment to the first Black Panther. Since then, Marvel studios have inaugurated their official Marvel Animation label and the Disney+ platform has paved the way for more daring and experimental productions. We also remember that the late Chadwick Boseman delivered his latest performance in the animation series What If?.

“We will see aspects of Wakanda that we have never seen before” Also promises Todd Harris. The latter however refuses to disclose the surprises of the series, and in particular the presence of possible characters well known to fans. However, he confirmed the appearance in one of the episodes of a version of the Iron Fist superhero.

The series was designed as a love letter to Marvel comics, which explains its drawn appearance and the use of 2D visual effects. The ambition of the program was also to offer in each episode the intrigue of a condensed feature film in 30 -minute story. So don't wait for a dead time in this new Marvel production to find next August on Disney+.

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