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Black Panther 2: actress Lupita Nyong'o tested positive, filming interrupted again

2022-01-20T11:07:59.781Z


Marvel's 30th film had just resumed after a three-month hiatus following the injury of Letitia Wright, who plays Chadwick Boseman's on-screen sister.


Now deprived of its king T'Challa following the death of its interpreter Chadwick Boseman in August 2020, the film crew must adapt to produce

Black Panther 2

, a highly anticipated sequel. The pandemic leaves him no respite. Several members of the team, as well as one of its main actresses, Lupita Nyong'o, a spy from Wakanda, have tested positive for Covid, as reported by

The Hollywood Reporter

. Filming had just resumed for only a few days in Atlanta in the United States, after a three-month hiatus. A necessary recovery time for Letitia Wright (T'Challa's on-screen sister) to recover from an injury sustained last summer during a stunt scene.

Read alsoA petition calls for the resuscitation of

Black Panther

despite the death of its actor Chadwick Boseman

These hazards should in no way interfere with the release of

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever

in theaters, scheduled for November 9.

For now, no information has been released regarding the scenario.

The director Ryan Coogler, solicited during the first feature film, as well as the original cast remain identical.

2022 smiles on Marvel, since two blockbusters are expected earlier this year:

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

on May 4 and then

Thor: Love and Thunder

on July 13.

Many filmings impacted

“With the highly contagious variant plaguing entertainment workplaces, some workers are wondering if the current protocols are strict enough or if they could at least benefit from targeted updates based on the latest virus mutation. “

, notes

The Hollywood Reporter.

The

Star Trek - Picard series

, produced by Paramount+, was forced to halt filming after 50 people tested positive.

In Los Angeles, where the

NCIS

series is taking up residence, filming is on hold for several weeks.

Source: lefigaro

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