Marvel’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever has finally wrapped filming after dealing with multiple delays over the last 21 months.
The superhero film started filming in June 2020, and has experienced multiple setbacks since.
Chadwick Boseman, who played the titular character in the superhero franchise passed away on August 28, 2020, just weeks before he was scheduled to begin pre-production for the film. The sad news was the first of many delays for the movie.
The film was also delayed when Letitia Wright, who plays T’Challa’s younger sister Shuri, suffered an on set injury in Novemeber. The actress Letitia Wright, who plays T’Challa’s younger sister Shuri, suffered a serious on-set injury. “Filming resumed this month as planned and we’re on schedule,” the movie confirmed last week.
The movie began shooting again in January. “Filming resumed this month as planned and we’re on schedule,” the movie confirmed at the time.
Shortly after, the filming pressed pause again when a number of crew members and actors tested positive for Omicron on the Black Panther set.
The “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever News” Twitter account, as well as multiple crew members confirmed on social media that the movie had finished filming.
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“BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER has officially wrapped filming in Puerto Rico!,” they
BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER has officially wrapped filming in Puerto Rico! 🎬 pic.twitter.com/URqj8kvb5z
— Black Panther: Wakanda Forever News (@bpanthernews) March 25, 2022
Cinematographer Autumn Durald also confirmed the news earlier by posting an Instagram story of a cocktail with the caption, “The End.”
Cinematographer Autumn Durald also confirmed the news earlier today! pic.twitter.com/aKyDNHdB17
— Black Panther: Wakanda Forever News (@bpanthernews) March 25, 2022
“Black Panther hairstylist Nikki Wright took to her own Instagram account to celebrate the wrap of the movie. “Day 117 or 88 was so many things #blackpanther #2 #location #workcation #hairstylist #travel #puertorico,” she wrote alongside a photo of her posing amongst palm trees.