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      • Marvel's latest superhero flick is the perfect example of the genre and movement known as Afrofuturism. It combines elements of sci-fi, fantasy and African history and culture to create a new world to explore and escape into.
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  2. Apr 20, 2018 · Afrofuturist themes thus lie at the core of Black Panther, which is in large part a meditation on a black leader’s role in a world largely controlled by white-dominated power structures.

  3. Mar 7, 2018 · Black Panther: A Powerful Postcolonial, African-Futurist Manifesto. Black Panther is more than a movie, it is a manifesto of possibilities and a vivid expression of Postcolonial imagination. Much has been said about the importance of having an African super-hero.

  4. May 6, 2018 · The 44-minute film, starring and produced by Janelle, tells the story of Jane 57821, a woman who's on the run from a totalitarian government that seeks to scrape her memories. The film features...

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  5. It lends the movie a refreshing poignancy and vitality rarely found in the age of superhero films. Comparisons to The Lion King (1994) are well earned, but the film also feels a natural heir to classic Afrofuturist cinema such as Space Is the Place (1974) and The Brother from Another Planet (1984).

  6. Feb 24, 2018 · The film, which had a wildly successful first week at the box office, draws inspiration from a movement of black artists imagining possible futures.

  7. Feb 14, 2018 · Black Panther looks like no Hollywood film we’ve ever seen, and it belongs to a deeply rooted artistic philosophy that’s often overlooked: Afrofuturism.

  8. Feb 17, 2018 · By drawing directly from Africa as its source material, "Black Panther" gives us a new way to think about a past, present and future rarely seen in mainstream movies.

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