# Black Panther (2018)

> A newly crowned Wakandan king must defend his technologically advanced homeland while confronting a rival whose challenge exposes the costs of royal isolation.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/169934

## Facts

- Runtime: 135 min
- Genres: Action, Adventure, Science Fiction
- Director: Ryan Coogler
- Cast: Chadwick Boseman, Michael B. Jordan, Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Martin Freeman, Daniel Kaluuya, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke
- TMDB rating: 7.4/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1825683/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: energizing, empowering, playful, superhero marathon, action movie night

## Synopsis

A superhero returns to his technologically advanced homeland to protect it from internal and external threats.

## Movies like Black Panther

- [Captain Marvel (2019)](https://ember.film/movie/182999)
- [Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)](https://ember.film/movie/248582)
- [Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021)](https://ember.film/movie/248669)
- [Eternals (2021)](https://ember.film/movie/248632)
- [Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)](https://ember.film/movie/196965)
- [Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)](https://ember.film/movie/204985)
- [Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023)](https://ember.film/movie/397572)
- [Captain America: Brave New World (2025)](https://ember.film/movie/585458)
- [Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023)](https://ember.film/movie/248789)
- [Avengers: Infinity War (2018)](https://ember.film/movie/182998)

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