Goldsman will lead the writers room and produce the seven-movie series via his Weed Road banner with the likes of Michael Chabon, NIcole Perlman, Jeff Pinkner and Christina Hodson participating.
Joe Robert Cole
Lupita Nyong’o is in discussions to join Marvel’s Black Panther. Nyong’o, who recently lent her voice to The Jungle Book, would star as the love interest to Chadwick Boseman’s titular superhero.
Academy Award winner Akiva Goldsman will oversee a team of writers that will build this universe that will include classic Hasbro toy brands G.I. Joe, Micronauts, Visionaries, M.A.S.K. and ROM.
Marvel is considering Fruitvale Station and Creed director Ryan Coogler to helm Black Panther. The film is set to star Chadwick Boseman and hit theaters in February 2018.
Marvel is looking to bring in Joe Robert Cole to write Black Panther. The film has set Chadwick Boseman as the titular character from fictional African nation Wakanda, who will first be seen in Captain America: Civil War. Cole previously wrote and directed 2011’s Amber Lake.
In this brave new post-“Guardians of the Galaxy” world, Marvel may be moving forward with Cole’s script for lesser-known superhero team “The Inhumans.”
Logline: An alien interrogator undergoing memory restoration must escape his captors when he realizes that he is under interrogation himself.
Logline: The story centers and explores the phenomenon of street gangs and political corruption, connected to organized crime.
Logline: A sleeper cell of aliens are put on Earth to call for their race at the right time for an invasion. When the aliens fully assimilate, they realize they don’t want to cause a war.
Logline: The prince T’Challa of the African country of Wekanda is gifted with the ability to transform into a superhero known as the Black Panther.
