It’s uncommon {that a} trailer feels so touching and existential.
Disney+ dropped the official trailer for Marvel Studios’ animated sequence, “What If…?” on Thursday, and the two-minute clip is surprisingly emotional in a number of methods. Not solely does it discover a “multiverse of limitless prospects,” however it options the late Chadwick Boseman voicing his ultimate Marvel Cinematic Universe function.
Boseman, who misplaced a four-year battle with colon most cancers in August, recorded his traces for the animated present, “What If…?” shortly earlier than passing away, Uproxx reported. He was 43.
The main target of the choice world-themed sequence is the substitute prospects for Marvel Universe characters and plot traces.
Within the new unique sequence, set to start streaming on August 11, Boseman voices an alternate actuality model of his “Black Panther” character Prince T’Challa of Wakanda. In “What If…?” Marvel’s Yondu character takes T’Challa and makes him Star-Lord, as an alternative of the character Peter Quill, because the storyline beforehand went.
The trailer additionally options “Black Panther” character Killmonger saving “Iron Man” Tony Stark from being hit by a missile amongst different twists to established Marvel tales.
The sequel “Black Panther: Wakanda Without end” is about to hit theaters on July 8, 2022, with out the irreplaceable Boseman.
