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Black Panther: The characters in the comic books vs the movie
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Black Panther, the 18th film of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, is due for release on February 16 in India. After getting introduced to the lead character in Captain America: Civil War, here we get a chance to witness the world of Wakanda in all its glory. Here's how the characters of the Black Panther comic books will look like in the movie.
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Black Panther aka King T'Challa is the King of Wakanda. He dons a suit made of vibranium in the comic books and in the movie, his suit is even more chic. Chadwick Boseman plays this titular role in the movie.
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Eric Killmonger is T'Challa's nemesis in the comic books. In the film, Michael B Jordan plays this role.
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Ulysses Klaue is a supervillain in the comic books. In the movie, this role is played by Andy Serkis. We have already seen in the trailer that Klaue's arm is a weapon made of vibranium and it was already revealed in Age of Ultron that Klaue stole quite a sizeable amount of the precious metal from Wakanda.
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Nakia is a part of the Dora Milaje in the comic books. In the comics, her character is obsessed with Black Panther and she plays a vamp but, in the movie, it's significantly different. Lupita Nyong'o plays the role of T'Challa's love interest and she's also a spy who gets information about the rest of the world back to Wakanda.
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Okoye is a part of the Dora Milaje, the King's guard in the comic books. In the movie too, her character is quite similar. Danai Gurira plays this role in the movie.
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Zuri was a confidante of King T'Chaka in the comic books and also maintains a friendship with Thor. In the film, he acts like a father figure to T'Challa and is being played by Forest Whitaker.