The “Black Panther” franchise from Marvel’s “Eyes Eyes” Animated Spin-Off comes on Disney Plus in just a few weeks, but at the Ansey Animation Festival, the audience got a special secret of the first episode on Monday.
Director Tod Harris presented the episode titled “Into the Lion Dane” before a question -post on 9 June. It is the first of the four 30 -minute long episodes in the series, which has spread to the headlines of some of the most brave warriors of the country’s 3,000 -year -old history of Wakanda. Harris, a long -time Marvel Studio Storyboard artist, who worked on “Black Panther” and its sequel, said the show follows the show “Anthology” adjacent format “.
Harris told the audience through A, “We have sparks or impatts for the show: someone takes a person who does not have them and like any person or institution, they make a concrete effort to bring it back.” Marvel press release,
“Vakanda is a 3,000 -year -old society,” he continued. “They have a very self-identity, and they are preserving it. We get a chance to see the firmness and character of the wakandan. The basis of the show is: What is the culture of a black panther?
The first episode of the show opens in the Crete in 1260 BC with a Wakandan General (Voice by Cress Williams), which leaves his post to run a band of pirates. When he steals the country’s top-centered technical treasury to create his own kingdom, a infamous former Dora Milaje’s name (voice was given by Winnie Harlo) sets him to get justice.
As she brave the seas and breaks her way through the dictator’s henchman, she exposes Hatut Zaraze, a Vakandan Secret Service assigned the task of recharging the stolen Vibranium artifacts.
On August 6, the premiere on Disney Plus “Vakanda’s eyes,”, comes out on different ages, as the untouched Zaraz agents track the stolen artworks throughout the history, which gives an unprecedented look on the history of Vakanda.
Harris said, “Everyone in Vakanda is like a physicist … You see their patience for centuries to see the work, that they will never be finished, but they consider their mission as a culture, to see the work,” Harris said. “So we are like a hopscoch through time, as we see these people carry forward the goals of their country, which to preserve the mystery of their technology and who they are.”
Surprise in store
In particular, Harris revealed during the Q&A that Marvel characters we know and love will show the entire show, including the Iron Fist, Netflix’s spin-off series theme of the same name and members of “The Defenders”.
The “Iron Fist” show failed to influence the fans, many people were criticized how the disagree of Danny Rand has rarely used their title powers. The controversy also surrounded the “White Savier” trops to embrace the character, which was being put in the role of martial arts superhero by a white actor.
On one side, “eyes of eyes” gives those problematic elements a chance to carry backlash for Marvel. And it seems that Harris has a specific vision for the character.
Harris said, “The only thing I can tell you, which was asked to be able to tell me, would there be an iron fist here, not an iron fist that you would expect,” said Harris.
The legacy of the character extends to a century in comics, making Anthology an ideal way to revive an iron fist for MCU and to broaden their on-screen story.
