What that meant in an immediate sense for Boseman was finding an accent that worked.
For instance, Winston Duke, who plays MBaku, infused his characters voice with some Nigerian inflection.
Coogler wasnt interested in that mold for one of the most prominent female roles in his story.
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He had a nobler idea for how the sexes in Wakandan would interact and work together.
As Nyongo put it, the story updates the notion that behind every great man is a great woman.
Besideevery great man is a great woman, she said.
And Boseman understands that reaction.
What she hoped before the films release and what she has seen since its debut have encouraged her.
