‘Black Panther’ Makes National Board Of Review’s Best Films Of 2018

Marvel Studios and Disney are pushing for their 2018 cultural phenomenon Black Panther to be a major contender for this year’s award season. The film received acclaim from both critics and audiences and some believe that it is good enough to be considered for the top honors at the Academy Awards, including a nomination for Best Picture.

As awards season kicks into high gear, Black Panther begins to add some special awards to its name now that the National Board of Review has named it one of the 10 best films of 2018.  You can read the list as follows, in alphabetical order:

The Ballad of Buster Scruggs
Black Panther
Can You Ever Forgive Me?
Eighth Grade
First Reformed
If Beale Street Could Talk
Mary Poppins Returns
A Quiet Place
Roma
A Star Is Born

Along with the release of these 10 films, the National Board of Review named Green Book as the best film of 2018.

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Here is the synopsis for Black Panther: 

After the death of his father, T’Challa returns home to the African nation of Wakanda to take his rightful place as king. When a powerful enemy suddenly reappears, T’Challa’s mettle as king — and as Black Panther — gets tested when he’s drawn into a conflict that puts the fate of Wakanda and the entire world at risk. Faced with treachery and danger, the young king must rally his allies and release the full power of Black Panther to defeat his foes and secure the safety of his people.