Black Panther star, Chadwick Boseman reveals during an interview with The Hollywood Reporter that Marvel initially didn't want him using African accent but British accent while playing T'Challa in the movie that has generated over $1 billion in revenue thus, one of their highest movies in box office.
Whatever the reason that could have been, some users are calling foul for even thinking it!
Chadwick described that the accent was a deal-breaker for him if he couldn't perform with the proper dialect.
He went on to kill both the role and the accent. Legend in the making!
Whatever the reason that could have been, some users are calling foul for even thinking it!
"They felt that it was maybe too much for an audience to take. I felt the exact opposite. Like, if I speak with a British accent, what’s gonna happen when I go home?"
Chadwick described that the accent was a deal-breaker for him if he couldn't perform with the proper dialect.
"I was like, ‘No, this is such an important factor that if we lose this right now, what else are we gonna throw away for the sake of making people feel comfortable?'"Obviously Chadwick was victorious in his defense of the African accent and Marvel went on to pocket over a billion dollars worldwide.
He went on to kill both the role and the accent. Legend in the making!
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