Black Panther

 How does Black Panther fit Tinto the Marvel franchise?:  the narrative fits in to add to  the larger story of the Avengers films.

What made it different?: the first black superhero in the Marvel universe to have his own film 

What made it successful?: he had a preview at the end of Avengers Civil war giving Black Panther a lot of hype, the rise of the movement black lives matter, marvel films are usually positive in ratings  

Harlem Renaissance: An intellectual, social and artistic explosion centred in Harlem, Manhattan, New York City having deep ties with New African American cultural expressions across urban areas The Harlem Renaissance is considered to be a rebirth of the African-American arts and this links to Black Panther as a major part of the story includes a lot of African culture within its characters.

The Black Panthers: A political activist group originally for self defence against police brutality began to quickly expand into advocating for social reforms the movie obviously linked to The Black Panther party referencing the name. 

Afrofuturism: A cultural aesthetic of African diaspora culture being created around the 90s expressing the historic African culture mix with sci-fi dressing problems that the African American culture faced. In Black Panther as the costumes and set designs being a mix of futuristic and traditional African culture.

Oscarsowhite: A hashtag which was to call out the lack of diversity of people of colour, LGBTQ+ and Women within the Oscars film awards this occurred during the same year as Black Panthers release