On Monday, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences revealed the shortlists for nine Oscar categories, which essentially narrows down the list of hopeful contenders from each category that Academy members are able to vote on. This marks the first time in its history that the Academy has released all of its shortlists at one time.
Among the films shortlisted for potential awards recognition are Marvel Studios’ own Avengers: Infinity War and Black Panther. Both films landed on the shortlists for Best Original Score and Best Visual Effects. Black Panther was also shortlisted for Best Makeup and Hairstyling as well as Best Original Song for “All the Stars.”
Directed by Ryan Coogler from a script he co-wrote with Joe Robert Cole, Black Pantherstars Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Sterling K. Brown, Florence Kasumba, John Kani, with Angela Bassett, Forest Whitaker, and Andy Serkis. Coogler will return to helm Black Panther 2, which is expected to see the return of its titular hero following his untimely dusting at the end of Avengers: Infinity War.
Black Panther is now available on Digitial HD, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-Ray, and DVD.
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