On the November 14, 2022 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editorial director Peter Sciretta is joined by /Film editor Ben Pearson to have a spoiler discussion about Black Panther Wakanda Forever.
Opening Banter: Peter’s birthday was over the weekend. He went to the Wakanda Forever celebration at Disneyland.
In The News:
Black Panther Spoiler Discussion
The opening
Opening scene with T’challa dying
Opening marvel logo
Use of silence


Handling the grief
Wakanda
Other nations want their vibranium and using the death of their king as a time to strike


Shuri
Unable to cure t’challa 
Believes the black panther is the past


Namor
expedition is attacked and killed by a group of blue-skinned water-breathing superhumans led by Namor, with the CIA believing Wakanda to be responsible.
Blames wakanda for the vibranium race and gives ultimatum to deliver scientist responsible to him
underwater kingdom of Talokan
Namor proposes an alliance with Wakanda against the rest of the world but threatens to destroy Wakanda first if they refuse. 


Iron Heart
Riri williams, mit student
. Nakia helps Shuri and Williams escape, and Namor retaliates with an attack against the capital of Wakanda, during which Ramonda drowns saving Riri.
Williams creates an Iron Man-esque powered exoskeleton to aid the Wakandans.


Queen’s death
Everett Ross
Ross is arrested by his ex-wife and director of the CIA, Valentina Allegra de Fontaine, for secretly exchanging classified intelligence with the Wakandans.


Shuri becomes Black Panther
 Shuri reconstructs the heart-shaped herb and ingests it, gaining superhuman abilities and seeing a vision of Killmonger in the Ancestral Plane, who urges her to seek revenge. Shuri becomes new Black Panther.


M’Baku
In Shuri's absence, M'Baku steps forward to challenge for the throne.


Okoye
Will the Okoye show be about her and Aneka as the Midnight Angels?


Nakia
Shuri visits Nakia in Haiti where she burns her funeral ceremonial robe in accordance with Ramonda's wishes, allowing herself to finally grieve T'Challa. In a mid-credits scene, Shuri learns that Nakia had a son with T'Challa, named Toussaint, who Nakia has been raising in secret far from the pressure of the throne. Toussaint reveals his Wakandan name is T'Challa.


Don’t need to talk about these things but putting them here:
The Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Cameo You Never Saw, But Definitely Heard
Why Does Namor Say Imperius Rex In Black Panther: Wakanda Forever?
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Ending Explained: All Things Must Pass
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Credits Scene Explained: The Ones You Love Are Never Truly Gone
How Okoye's Black Panther: Wakanda Forever Journey Sets Up Her Disney+ Series
 



 
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