Marvel Knights Animation: Black Panther Arrives In Stores Today
Wakanda's greatest hero is making his first leap onto the small screen
as Shout! Factory, in association with Marvel Knights Animation brings
Marvel Knights Animation: Black Panther to DVD today, available in comic
shops and wherever DVDs are sold! Stunningly recreated from the
bestselling graphic novel by acclaimed filmmaker/writer/producer
Reginald Hudlin and legendary comic artist John Romita Jr., Black
Panther is a six-episode adventure portraying King T'Challa's battle to
protect his tiny African utopia from invading mercenaries. The young
king must fight his super-powered foes himself as Wakanda's eternal
champion, the Black Panther!
Written by Hudlin himself, Marvel Knights Animation: Black Panther
features an all-star voice cast, including Djimon Hounsou (Blood
Diamond) as Black Panther; singer Jill Scott as Storm; Kerry Washington
(For Colored Girls) as Princess Shuri; Alfre Woodard (True Blood) as
Dondi Rice and Queen Mother and many more - not to mention guest
appearances from fellow Marvel icons, Captain America and the X-Men.
Packed with extensive bonus features, including a look back at the
Panther's history, look for Marvel Knights Animation: Black Panther in
stores today!
For more information about Marvel Knights Animation: Black Panther head
on over to Marvel.com
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