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The women of Black Panther: Get a closer look at Wakanda's warriors

'Black Panther' hits theaters on Feb. 16
By EW Staff February 12, 2018 at 12:51 PM EST
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Chadwick Boseman may star as the titular character in Black Panther, but his T’Challa is surrounded by a fierce set of female warriors. Stars (from left) Letitia Wright, Lupita Nyong’o, Angela Bassett, and Danai Gurira were photographed exclusively for Entertainment Weekly, when they also sat down for a recent roundtable discussing the highly anticipated Marvel film.

Click through to see more from the foursome’s photo shoot, as well as some exclusive images from Black Panther (in theaters Feb. 16). Head here to see part of their discussion, and catch the full interview on PeopleTV.

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