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Chadwick Boseman would have turned 44 years old today, and the world continues to mourn the late Black Panther actor who passed away from colon cancer earlier this year.
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Fans and celebrities paid tribute to Boseman’s legacy on social media today — and so did The Walt Disney Company’s Executive Chairman Bob Iger, who announced that a special tribute to Boseman would be added to Black Panther on Disney+ this evening.
@RobertIger / Twitter / Via Twitter: @RobertIger
For those who don’t subscribe to Disney+, however, Marvel has made the tribute available for all to watch through their Twitter account.
@Marvel / Twitter / Via Twitter: @Marvel
The tribute refashions Marvel Studios’ title card with footage of Boseman in Black Panther, honoring his iconic performance in the film.
Disney / Marvel
This isn’t the first time Marvel and Disney have honored an MCU icon like this: For Captain Marvel, the Marvel Studios title card paid tribute to legendary comic book writer Stan Lee after his passing in 2018.
https://youtube.com/watch?v=KYZ9obDJJtU
Marvel / Disney / YouTube / Via youtube.com
And Marvel has yet again paid beautiful tribute to a legendary figure in their films.
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