Overview
- Speaking at Deadline’s Contenders Film: Los Angeles on Nov. 15, Coogler said he is "working on it hard" and confirmed the threequel is his next movie.
- Marvel’s Kevin Feige had previously noted the project was in development, yet the studio has not announced a plot, official title, cast list, production start, or release date.
- Coogler reiterated he intends to work with Denzel Washington, echoing Washington’s 2024 remark that a part was being written for him.
- Industry trackers and scoops reference unconfirmed details, including a provisional working title "Shadows of Wakanda" and differing timelines that suggest either a 2026 shoot or production in 2027 for a potential 2028 release.
- Key Wakanda Forever actors are expected to return, and rumors connect Damson Idris to a possible role, but no additional casting has been formally announced.