Disney CEO Robert Iger has praised Black Panther on Twitter.
Iger has been Disney CEO for the entirety of the Marvel Cinematic Universe’s run, and was of course in that role at the time that Black Panther was formally greenlit in the fall of 2014.
Marvel’s Black Panther film, it’s fair to say, has become a huge success.
But in its first few days out in the world, Black Panther has shown itself as more than a popular movie.