'Black Panther' is a royally imaginative standout in the Marvel Cinematic Universe
by Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times
Feb 06, 2018
3 minutes
We didn't know we'd been yearning for it until it arrived, but now that it's here it's unmistakable that the wait for a film like "Black Panther" has been way longer than it should have been.
On one level this is the next-in-line Marvel Universe story of the ruler of the mythical African kingdom of Wakanda who moonlights as a superhero and has to contend with threats and problems both internal and external.
But "Black Panther," as co-written and directed by Ryan Coogler and starring a
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