THR is reporting today that Marvel will again be trying to produced a movie based on the Black Panther character.
Documentary filmmaker Mark Bailey is the latest to write a take on the character, with Kevin Feige producing.
The Panther, a.k.a. T’Challa, is the king of Wakanda, an African nation that has many valuable resources.
The company has hired Mark Bailey, who hails from the documentary film world, to pen a take on the character, the king of a resource-rich fictional African country who becomes a super hero. Marvel’s Kevin Feige is producing. Attempts had been made to develop a Black Panther before, but this is the first time since the property fell back under the Marvel banner.