Rihanna, Letitia Wright And Others Attend 'Wakanda Forever' World Premiere [Photos]
"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" had its world premiere Wednesday and many celebrities, including all cast members, attended the event in Hollywood.
The movie marks Rihanna's return to music after a six-year break. She has sung the "Lift Me Up" music track, which will release Friday.
Rihanna attended the world premiere with her partner, rapper A$AP Rocky. The couple can be seen wearing matching cream outfits and posing together for the cameras.
👀 @rihanna #WakandaForever pic.twitter.com/Rx3w3RVGWz
— Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) October 27, 2022
Director Ryan Coogler wore a white silk outfit and completed his look with a necklace that had Chadwick Boseman's photo on the pendant.
Director Ryan Coogler wears a necklace with Chadwick Boseman's picture in it at the #WakandaForever world premiere. pic.twitter.com/H1BWtRl75h
— Marvel Stans Telugu (@Marvel_Stans) October 27, 2022
Boseman played Black Panther in the first installment, which was released in 2018. The actor died of colon cancer in 2020. The sequel will feature Guyanese actress Letitia Wright as the title character.
At the premiere, Wright paid homage to the late actor by wearing a similar outfit that Boseman donned during "Black Panther" premiere in 2018.
Letitia Wright seemingly wears an homage to Chadwick Boseman on the Black Panther: #WakandaForever carpet 💜 pic.twitter.com/gp6bHIRBEd
— Black Panther 2 News (@bpanthernews) October 27, 2022
Angela Bassett, who portrays Queen Ramonda in the flick, was spotted wearing a magenta outfit. She wore diamond jewelry to complete her look.
The Queen has arrived. 👑 @ImAngelaBassett #WakandaForever pic.twitter.com/sr9OUu1qeR
— Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) October 27, 2022
Lupita Nyong'o, who plays Nakia, donned a beautiful white braided outfit, along with a matching tiara.
✨ @Lupita_Nyongo is here. #WakandaForever pic.twitter.com/BrzP2YKzow
— Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) October 27, 2022
Dominique Thorne, who plays Ironheart, wore a pink outfit with black gloves and matching stockings. She completed her look with a black-and-silver necklace.
Dominique Thorne, aka Ironheart, has arrived. #WakandaForever pic.twitter.com/fbQxnkO4Gx
— Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) October 27, 2022
Marvel Entertainment's official Twitter handle also shared a video featuring the entire cast of the movie at the premiere.
"That's a wrap on the World Premiere!" they captioned the post. "Marvel Studios' Black Panther: #WakandaForever arrives in theaters November 11."
That’s a wrap on the World Premiere!
— Marvel Entertainment (@Marvel) October 27, 2022
Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: #WakandaForever arrives in theaters November 11. pic.twitter.com/GtrM48EgS2
The official trailer of "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" was released earlier this month. It showed Ramonda, the Queen of Wakanda, and others mourning the death of King T'Challa aka Black Panther. The trailer also revealed that Wright will be seen as Black Panther in the new movie.
"Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" is slated to release on Nov. 11. It will be the last movie of Marvel Cinematic Universe's Phase 4.

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