Lupita Nyong'o Says Chadwick Boseman's Leadership 'Will Be Missed' on 'Black Panther 2' Set

TMZ, Derrick Boseman said his brother would have been the first to wish Hopkins the best following his Sunday night win. The late actor would have seen winning an Oscar as an achievement but never an “obsession” said Boseman, adding that he felt all the shortlisted actors were worthy of the award.

Chadwick Boseman’s family says not so fast on calling the late star not winning an Oscar a snub. Boseman's brother, Derrick Boseman, told TMZ that the "Black Panther" star was not a victim of funny business on Sunday, and while Boseman certainly deserved the Academy Award for his performance in "Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom," best actor winner, Sir Anthony Hopkins, who won the honor, was a worthy nomination.

Oscars upsets are always divisive, but a LOT of people took this one personally.

last night’s Academy Awards (April 25).The actor, who won the gong for his depiction of a man with Alzheimer’s in The Father, gave a short speech in a video message sent from Wales. He expressed his shock at winning and honoured the Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom star, who died of cancer last year.

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom—from the Screen Actors Guild Award to the Golden Globe. His widow, Simone Ledward Boseman, accepted on his behalf at every turn.

Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Leonardo DiCaprio, Camila Morrone,Demi Moore, Carey Mulligan, Clint Eastwood, Diane Kruger, Eddie Redmayne, Glenn Close, James Corden, Kristen Stewart, Lily-Rose Depp, Lupita Nyong’o, Margaret Qualley,Pharrell Williams, Tracee Ellis Ross and more stars celebrated the 2021 Chanel and Charles Finch Pre-Oscar Toast At-Home.Since 2009, the exclusive party has been held in Beverly Hills the night before the Academy Awards, and is where actors, directors, producers, writers

Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, Leonardo DiCaprio, Camila Morrone,Demi Moore, Carey Mulligan, Clint Eastwood, Diane Kruger, Eddie Redmayne, Glenn Close, James Corden, Kristen Stewart, Lily-Rose Depp, Lupita Nyong’o, Margaret Qualley,Pharrell Williams, Tracee Ellis Ross and more stars celebrated the 2021 Chanel and Charles Finch Pre-Oscar Toast At-Home.Since 2009, the exclusive party has been held in Beverly Hills the night before the Academy Awards, and is where actors, directors, producers, writers

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In December, Marvel Studios announced they wouldn't recast the role of Chadwick Boseman's King T'Challa for the upcoming sequel out of respect for Boseman's memory.

Natalie Portman has achieved the level of “must-see” with each of her projects.

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The 21st Annual Black Reel Awards took place today with Warner Bros’ rousing drama, Judas and the Black Messiah, taking the marquee Outstanding Film award. In addition, stars Daniel Kaluuya and Dominique Fishback were bestowed with the Outstanding Supporting Actor and  Outstanding Supporting Actress award, respectively. Producers Charles King, Ryan Coogler, and Shaka King become the first all-African American team to win Outstanding Picture.

Black Panther opposite Boseman and was a close friend of the late actor, has opened up about her grief since his death last year.“It’s still so hard for me to come to terms with his passing,” she said while appearing on the Ellen DeGeneres Show on Tuesday (April 6). “He was my friend and so it’s hard to think of him in the past tense still.”.@Lupita_Nyongo talked about her love for Chadwick Boseman.

Black Panther actress Lupita Nyong’o recently reflected on her late co-star Chadwick Boseman. In an interview with Ellen DeGeneres, The 38-year-old actress shared that it’s “still so hard for me to come to terms with his passing.” She added that it was the former actor’s “leadership” that she would miss most while filming future instalments of the franchise. “He led the movie with such compassion and just presence.

Chadwick Boseman will be honored in the upcoming "Black Panther" sequel. The actor, who played the titular hero in the 2018 flick, tragically died last August after battling cancer.

Lupita Nyong’o reflecting on her late co-star Chadwick Boseman.

Lupita Nyong’o misses Chadwick Boseman.