Black Panther (2018) Movie poster and comic book cover compared.

Black Panther

Ryan Coogler, 2018

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Black Panther
Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, 1977

Black Panther is a movie directed by Ryan Coogler in 2018 and based on the characters from the comic book of the same name by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, first published in 1977. The movie features Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, and others.

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“The movie is better than the comic book”

But the comic book is worth reading.

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RATING

7.3

/ 10

Movie Poster: Black Panther (Ryan Coogler, 2018)

7.7

/ 10

Comic Book Cover: Black Panther (Stan Lee, Jack Kirby, 1977)

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Storyline

Thousands of years ago, five African tribes war over a meteorite containing the metal vibranium. He and Okoye, the leader of the Dora Milaje regiment, extract T’Challa’s ex-lover Nakia from an undercover assignment so she can attend his coronation ceremony with his mother Ramonda and younger sister Shuri.

Movie vs Book

Poster of Black Panther, the 2018 movie by Ryan Coogler

Year

2018

Minutes

134

Movie Rate

7.30

Source: IMDb

Movie

Black Panther

Country: USA

Year: 2018

Length: 2h14m

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Cover of Black Panther, the 1977 comic book by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby

Year

1977

Pages

17

Book Rate

7.74

S: Goodreads

Comic Book

Black Panther

Country: USA

First published in: 1977

Length: 17 pages

Genre: Fiction

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User polls & recommendations

Which is better?

Poster of Black Panther, the 2018 movie by Ryan Coogler

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Cover of Black Panther, the 1977 comic book by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby

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movie

IS IT WORTH WATCHING?

Poster of Black Panther, the 2018 movie by Ryan Coogler

WATCH

Yes

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18% No

14 votes

3 votes

comic book

IS IT WORTH READING?

Cover of Black Panther, the 1977 comic book by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby

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25% No

12 votes

4 votes

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