So with the film officially happening, what do fans know so far about the upcoming installment? Here's everything to know about Black Panther 3, including the cast, director and more. Warning: Spoilers ahead for Black Panther: Wakanda Forever!

Denzel Washington will officially join "Black Panther 3," with the film's director, Ryan Coogler, confirming the exciting news.

Director Ryan Coogler has confirmed that Denzel Washington will appear in the third Black Panther movie. Two-time Oscar winner Washington, 70, previously revealed that Coogler, who helmed 2018’s Black Panther and its 2022 follow-up Wakanda Forever, was writing him a part.