When the MCU declared Wakanda Forever! it really meant it. The fictional homeland of Marvel s Black Panther is once again expanding its pop culture reach with a reported origin series for Okoye, the fierce leader of the Dora Milaje (Wakanda s secret service), played by
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This comes to us from a
Hollywood Reporter article about some of the most powerful lawyers in the entertainment business, which nonchalantly states that Gurira will not only reprise her role as Okoye in the upcoming
Black Panther sequel but also in an origin spinoff series for Disney+.
Now, it s unclear if this is a reference to the previously-announced Wakanda spinoff that was confirmed back in early February of this year. Specific details have yet to be announced for the Ryan Coogler-produced series. With