Damson Idris recently addressed ongoing speculation that he might be part of Marvel’s third Black Panther film.
“F1” star Damson Idris on the rumors about him taking over #BlackPanther: “I am thankful to the fans. Of course it’s rumor but I love that movie. I love the world.”
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During an interview on the Golden Globes red carpet, Idris confirmed he loves the Black Panther franchise, but stopped short of making any definitive statements about his casting.
Idris said, “Of course it’s rumor, but I love that movie. I love the world. I’m glad that everyone is seeing the future of that, too. It’s moving in a brilliant direction, and I’m excited for the third one…I know [Ryan Coogler] will do [a great job].”















