Oscar-winning actor Denzel Washington is busy promoting his new film "Gladiator 2" these days. The 69-year-old said in an interview with the media that he plans to make a few more films before retiring, and "Black Panther 3" is on the list. In the interview, he said: "I am only i

Oscar-winning actor Denzel Washington is busy promoting his new film " Gladiator 2" these days. The 69-year-old said in an interview with the media that he plans to make a few more films before retiring, and "Black Panther 3" is on the list.

In the interview, he said: "I am only interested in working with the best people. I don't know how many more movies I will make, probably not that many. I want to try something I have never done before. When I was 22 I have played Othello, and I will interpret this role again when I am 70 years old." He was referring to the stage play "Othello" which will premiere on Broadway in February 2025. "Ryan Coogler is going to write a role for me in the next Black Panther movie, and then I'm going to do the movie versions of Othello and King Lear, and then I'm going to retire. "

What's interesting is that Marvel has not officially announced the filming plan for "Black Panther 3". Denzel Washington let it slip this time. However, Denzel Washington's statement is quite credible. Ryan Coogler is also the director/screenwriter of the "Black Panther" series, and "Black Panther 3" is also expected to be directed by him.

Denzel Washington has a special connection with "Black Panther". The late "Black Panther" actor Chadwick Boseman was once called "the next Denzel Washington", and he had a little-known past with Mr. Washington. At that time, Boseman was admitted to the School of Drama, but he and a group of classmates could not afford the expensive tuition. His teacher Phylicia Rashad called a friend for help, and the latter decisively agreed to help these young people. This tuition fee. This friend is Denzel Washington.

Article | Reporter Shao Ziheng