One of the biggest film releases on Disney+ this year has been Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” , not only did it top the Nielsen Streaming Chart, not just in the film category, but in the overall chart.  Plus, the film was the most-watched Marvel film premiere on Disney+ worldwide.

In Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Queen Ramonda (Angela Bassett), Shuri (Letitia Wright), M’Baku (Winston Duke), Okoye (Danai Gurira) and the Dora Milaje (including Florence Kasumba) fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T’Challa’s death. As the Wakandans strive to embrace their next chapter, the heroes must band together with the help of War Dog Nakia (Lupita Nyong’o) and Everett Ross (Martin Freeman) and forge a new path for the kingdom of Wakanda. Introducing Tenoch Huerta Mejía as Namor, ruler of a hidden undersea nation, the film also stars Dominique Thorne, Michaela Coel, Mabel Cadena and Alex Livinalli.

According to the streaming aggregator, ReelGood, during the week of January 30th through to February 5th, 2023, “Black Panther” had 7.6 times higher streaming and engagement than the average movie on Disney+, while “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” had 83.2 times higher streaming and engagement.

The streaming and Engagement Index compares weekly playbacks and user interactions for “Black Panther” and “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” on Reelgood in the U.S. to the average movie on Disney+.

“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” is nominated for five Academy Awards; fans of the film can watch behind-the-scenes footage and interviews of the making of the movie in “Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” which is also streaming on Disney+, along with the new series, “Voices Rising”, which takes a look at how they made the music for the film.

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Roger Palmer

Roger has been a Disney fan since he was a kid and this interest has grown over the years. He has visited Disney Parks around the globe and has a vast collection of Disney movies and collectibles. He is the owner of What's On Disney Plus & DisKingdom. Email: Roger@WhatsOnDisneyPlus.com Twitter: Twitter.com/RogPalmerUK Facebook: Facebook.com/rogpalmeruk

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