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Podcast: Not Funny Guys Presents Off the Reels
Episode: Episode 86.5: Episode 22 of Why?
Description: This is Episode 22: Afrofuturism, Colonialism, and Facing Down GriefTopics of DiscussionBefore we go in, I want to note that this film felt very strong in its meta-engagement with the audience where it mourns the loss of the Black Panther, we mourn Chadwick Boseman. This heightens what we see play out, the message in the story as well.There are two elements at work in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever that stood out to me in particular. One is a carry-over from the first film, which is Afrofuturism.<...