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'''''Black Panther''''' is a superhero film produced by Marvel Studios and distributed by [[Disney|Walt Disney]] Studios Motion Pictures, based on the ''[[Black Panther]]'' comics of the same name, and released in February 16, 2018 in the United States. It was directed and co-written by [[Ryan Coogler]].

It tells the story of T'Challa (with [[Chadwick Boseman]] reprising his role)'s ascension to the throne of Wakanda after his father, the previous Black Panther, was killed in a bombing in Vienna (as shown in ''[[Captain America: Civil War (film)|Captain America: Civil War]]''). Once T'Challa returned back in his home country to ascend the throne, he, his friends, and family learns of a plot to ruin Wakanda, especially involving theft of Wakanda's most precious metal, [[Unobtainium|Vibranium]]. He, along with old and new friends, must save Wakanda from [[Town with a Dark Secret|their dark secret]] and an impending international crisis.

 

 

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* [[Asteroid Miners]]: This is a rare non-[[In Space|space]] version, after the asteroid filled with Vibranium landed in Africa, the latter became miners to take advantage of this special alloy. Eventually, forming a country that eventually became Wakanda in the process.

* [[Advanced Ancient Acropolis]]

** Nakia in the [[Marvel Comics|comics]], she's a [[Yandere (trope)|Yandere]] and ex-Dora Milaje, who even teams up with Killmonger just to get her T'Challa senpai. In the movie, Nakia is part of the War Dogs, helps T'Challa, his family, and her friends out against Erik.

** Erik Killmonger's childhood/background. He was originally known as N'Jadaka and an actual Wakandan native that was exile, because his father and some family members were forced to work for Ulysseus Klaue. The movie Erik is an Wakandan-American, who grew up in the ghetto parts of California.

* [[Amazon Brigade]]: The Dora Milaje is a played straight example.

* [[Amplifier Artifact]]: Played straight with the Heart Shape Herb.

* [[Fed to the Beast]]: M'Baku threatens to throw Everett to his "children." {spoiler|turns out he's joking and that him and the whole tribe are vegetarians}}.

* [[Final Battle]]: {{spoiler|The Battle of Mt. Bashenga.}}

** {{spoiler|The same happened with Erik, back in California when little Erik found the hidden Wakanda stuff. He shared some tender moments with his own father and talked about Wakanda.}}

* [[Fumbling the Gauntlet]]: Averted. Killmonger knows everything about Wakanda, despite not being there, and prepares to [[Duel to the Death]].

* [[Legacy Character]]: The Black Panther title, which is passed down to the Wakandan ruler only.

* [[Long-Lost Relative]]: Erik Stevens is a villainous [[Ur Example]].

* [[MacGuffin]]: The spear, which Killmonger stole from the museum.

* [[Magic Meteor]]: In the prologue, when the meteor which had Vibranium fell into Africa. The surrounding land, plants, and animals got powers and develop in strange yet fantastical ways. The Five warring tribes took advantage of this.

* [[Power Crystal]]: [[Up to Eleven]]. Since Vibranium can be used for different things (Besides weapons), like food, medicine, clothes, and other endless possibilities.

* [[Praetorian Guard]]: The [[Amazon Brigade|Dora Brigade]].

* [[Royals Who Actually Do Something]]: All the Black Panthers in the past and the current T'Challa.

** Shuri isn't a slouch, either.

* [[Shockwave Stomp]]

* {{spoiler|[[Shoot the Hostage]]}}: Erik {{spoiler|had to do this when Ulysseus took Linda hostage.}}

* [[Sibling Team]]: Shuri and T'Challa are this.

* [[Sins of the Father]]: Turns out that T'Chalka has some things which he kept as a secret.

* [[Snow Means Death]]: {{spoiler|T'Challa was found in a hypothermia/coma state by some of the Jabari fishermen in somewhere near the freezing cold waters near the mountains, the Jabari's home.}}

** {{spoiler|Averted. Nakia, Shuri, and Ramonda uses snow to cover him up, while they're healing him with the Heart-shaped herbs.}}

* [[The Spartan Way]]: According to Everett, Erik has this training {{spoiler|as a Navy Seal and trained to be a [[Professional Killer]], just to overthrow other governments and royalty. To Erik this was all just training to help him on his quest to kill off the Black Panther.}}

* [[Spandex, Latex, or Leather]]: The Black Panther habit, especially when Shuri provided upgrades to the original suit, by giving updated versions of it.

* [[The Stinger]]: {{spoiler|Bucky Barnes came out of an Wakanda hut and seemingly recovered/deprogrammed from being [[Brainwashed and Crazy]]. Tells the kids that were staring at him earlier to not call him "White Wolf."}}

* [[Super Soldier]]: Similar to the Marvel comics, the Heart-Shape herb is used for the Black Panthers' Ascension ritual, granting them super abilities/heighten senses.

* [[Town with a Dark Secret]]

* [[Thunderbolt Iron]]: Every weapon in Wakanda is this trope, because of the Vibranium there (Even that prosthetic arm which also functions as a weapon that Klaue uses).

* [[Unusual User Interface]]

* [[Watching the Sunset]]: What Erik wanted as a kid was to watch the Wakandan sunset, {{spoiler|the Wakandan sunset was the last beautiful thing that he sees when he died}}.

* [[What the Hell, Hero?]]: {{spoiler|T'Challa asked this to his Father, when he returned back to the Ancestor/Heaven realm, because T'Chaka unintentionally created Killmonger.}}

* [[Withholding the Cure|Withholding the Aid]]: Wakanda's Vibranium tech is so advance that it can be used for food {{spoiler|and even heal spinal bullet injuries}}. Nakia and Erik criticizes Wakanda for not participating in foreign aid, knowing that Wakanda can do better than other first world countries in this department.

 

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