The director of “Black Panther” reveals in an emotional tribute to late star Chadwick Boseman how even the filmmaker didn’t know about the actor’s terminal …
The director of “Black Panther” reveals in an emotional tribute to late star Chadwick Boseman how even the filmmaker didn’t know about the actor’s terminal cancer till after his death Friday. Ryan Coogler, who also co-wrote the hit Marvel movie, described meeting Boseman in 2016 during a press push for another flick and said he was floored by the star’s death from colon cancer at age 43. “Chad deeply valued his privacy, and I wasn’t privy to the details of his illness,’’ Coogler wrote in a lengthy statement to Entertainment Weekly on Sunday.
