Marvel’s Black Panther May Partly Film in Africa

Also: The expected release date for the Black Panther film is 2018, in the thick of Black History Month.”

A brief glimpse of Wakandan geography seen in Captain America: Civil War (where Black Panther made his feature debut) showed a mountainous region dense with jungle foliage.

As in the original Marvel comics, Black Panther is set to take place primarily in and around Wakanda, a fictional East African national typically depicted as existing somewhere north of Tanzania.