A legacy that never dies: Chadwick Boseman, the Marvel legend

There are many phases in which it is divided Marvel and, therefore, his superheroes managed to mark different generations. But, even so, they are all remembered and loved equally and, one of them is Chadwick Boseman. The actor, who played Black Panther in the franchise it was one of the most recognized worldwide and, to this day, it continues to be.

Exactly one year ago, on August 28, 2020, Marvel gave the worst news: Chadwick Boseman died of colon cancer that he could not beat. The diagnosis, which he had known about since 2016, was kept secret from both his castmates and the production. That is why the announcement of his death came as a great surprise to everyone, but especially to those who shared the screen with him.

It is that, immediately, both the members of the legendary group The Avengers, as well as the rest of the superhero interpreters turned to dedicating them in their networks. And, a year after his departure, which still hurts, those who knew him once again paid tribute to him with tender words. Although, the memory that is most awaited is in the sequel to his film.

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever It has a release date for next July 8, 2022 and, despite the fact that the actor was the main protagonist, he did not get to film it. That is why Kevin Feige himself confessed that, in the same way, they would do everything to be able to remember him. And, without a doubt, even though it will be difficult to see the history of the hero of Wakanda without him, Chadwick Boseman he will not die in the heart of any fan, his legacy will remain intact and that is how he wants it Marvel.

Best Regards to Chadwick Boseman:

Actress Lupita Nyong’o, Chadwick’s friend and partner was one of the first to post on Instagram. Better known as Nakia in Black Panther, wrote: “I didn’t know I could miss her laughter and her silence in equal measure. I do. I do. One year after his passing, the memory of Chadwick lives on in me”.

Along with a photograph of both smiling in an accomplice way and with that message, the publication made several famous people react. And, one of them was Viola Davis, who shared the screen with Boseman in his last job, The mother of Blues. The actress wrote: “my heart”, Words to which he added two emoticons.

Likewise, those who did not forget Boseman on this day were the producers of Marvel. From the study’s official Twitter account, they made a dedication that was replicated more than 10,000 times. Along with a photograph in which the actor is seen, the message reads: “honoring our friend, our inspiration and our King, Chadwick Boseman”.

In addition, it should be noted that the hashtag #WakandaForever, one of his best-known phrases, became a trend on Twitter. Well, those who also honored him were the followers of the film and the networks were filled with his photos.

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