BLACK PANTHER 2: Wakanda Forever – NEW TRAILER | Marvel Studios (2022) Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’s Tenoch Huerta describes dressing as Namor the Sub-Mariner for the first time as “overwhelming.” Marvel Studios’ panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2022 was jam-packed with announcements about the future of the Marvel Cinematic Universe that included the full slate for Phase 5 and Avengers: The Kang Dynasty and Avengers: Secret Wars. The panel also revealed the first trailer for Black Panther 2, which was announced as the final film in the MCU’s Phase 4.
The Black Panther 2 trailer featured much of the cast from Black Panther who will be returning for the sequel, including Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyong’o, Danai Gurira, Winston Duke, and Angela Bassett. The new trailer also offered the first look at Huerta’s Namor, officially confirming the character’s introduction to the MCU for the first time. Namor the Sub-Mariner has had a long history in Marvel Comics, debuting in 1939. As the mutant son of a human father and an Atlantean princess, Namor was a powerful character in the comics who sometimes appeared as a hero and sometimes as a villain. The Black Panther 2 trailer teased that Namor will be the main antagonist of the film, as Wakanda and Atlantis go to war.
