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After much consideration, I have put together an official ranking ofBlack Panthers characters.
Number one: Shuri.
Number two:Everyone else.
As Wakandas princess,Letitia Wrightis 2018s first true breakout.
Shuri is the closest thing we have to being in a group text with the Obama daughters.
Its not insignificant that this movies world is rooted in the ambition and finesse of a teenage girl.
AsBlack Pantherco-writer Joe Robert Cole told Vulture, Writing Shuri … shes so precocious!
We had discussions about the word colonizer, Cole told Vulture.
But Shuri is the perfect person for that.
We had a lot of fun with her taking the piss out of things.
Another broken white boy for us to fix!
When that broken white boy attends the cookout: Is this Wakanda?
No, its Kansas.
When your big brother Wakandasking is wearingcertified BBQ chef sandals:The real question is,whatre thooooooooooooooose?
Kyle Buchanan contributed reporting.
