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The article reports on early contenders for the Academy Award for best picture produced by major motion picture studios. It mentions "A Star Is Born" directed by Bradley Cooper, "Green Book" directed by Peter Farrelly, and "Black Panther" directed by Ryan Coogler.

BEST DIRECTOR Ryan Coogler Black Panther: Wakanda Forever The sequel enjoyed 2022's second-biggest opening weekend with a $181 million domestic haul (behind only Marvel's Doctor Strange sequel), and Coogler got a rare standing O at its official DGA screening in Los Angeles on Nov. 13. Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery The sequel had a Nov. 14 L.A. premiere at the Academy Museum, starting a week of screenings with star-studded Q&As. BEST ACTOR Tom Hanks A Man Called Otto It's looking increasingly unlikely that the two-time Oscar winner will be in the race for Marc Forster's $50 million remake of the Oscar-nominated 2015 Swedish film A Man Called Ove, as no screening plans have been announced yet. [Extracted from the article]

Four long years after the culture-shifting debut of Black Panther, its sequel, Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, took over Hollywood for its Oct. 26 world premiere. Writer-director Ryan Coogler and stars Lupita Nyong'o, Danai Gurira, Letitia Wright, Angela Bassett, Winston Duke, Tenoch Huerta and Michaela Coel walked the carpet while paying tribute to late star Chadwick Boseman, with Bassett noting that the cast visited Boseman's grave before shooting. ' " - EVAN NICOLE BROWN From left: Danai Gurira and Letitia Wright; Disney execs Kevin Feige and Alan Bergman with Ryan Coogler. [Extracted from the article]

The article discusses the development of the film "Fruitvale Station" by director Ryan Coogler, which was inspired by the 2009 shooting of African American Oscar Grant by an employee of the Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) in California. Racial profiling, film producer Nina Yang Bongiovi from Significant Pictures, and Coogler's meeting with actor and producer Forest Whitaker are mentioned, as well as actress Octavia Spencer and actor Michael B. Jordan.

An interview with American actor Michael B. Jordan is presented. Jordan is the star in the film "Fruitvale Station," written and directed by Ryan Coogler. Jordan discusses his relationship and partnership with Coogler. He also shares how he lost himself in his character in the HBO television drama "The Wire."

The article profiles actor Michael B. Jordan, who is earning attention for his role in the film "Fruitvale Station," playing the part of Oscar Grant, who was shot to death by transit police in Oakland, California in 2009. Topics include how Jordan worked with director Ryan Coogler to portray Grant as a complex human being, Jordan's plans to break through the color barrier as an African American actor, and his plans to produce or direct films.

The article reviews the motion picture "Fruitvale Station" directed by Ryan Coogler and starring Michael B. Jordan and Octavia Spencer.

The article features African American actress and activist Angela Bassett. Topics covered include the superstar status she achieved in the 1990s by playing the role of women who found inner strength after heartbreak and the important contribution of television writer Ryan Murphy and director Ryan Coogler to her success in Hollywood. Her refusal to let the movie industry limit the opportunities that she can take is also cited.

The author discusses the film "Black Panther" and its representation of Africans and their society.

The article offers the author's insights on the participation of African American actors and actresses in superhero movies in the U.S. Topics include the casting of Lynda Carter in the Wonder Woman film in 1979, representation of Israeli actress Gal Gadot as Wonder Woman, and film "Black Panther," directed by Ryan Coogler.

The article features Claire Denis, director of the film "High Life." Topics discussed include career highlights of Denis, similarity between the films "High Life" and "Black Panther," directed by Ryan Coogler, and an overview of the films featured in the issue including "Her Smell" by Alex Ross, "Dau," by Ilya Khrzhanovsky, and "Fad'jal" by Safi Faye.

The article features U.S. film director, producer and screenwriter Ryan Coogler, whose works include the film "Black Panther."

The article offers information on the experience of the authors in attending the L.A. premiere of film "Black Panther" by director Ryan Coogler. Topics discussed include Black Hollywood watch the premiere to show their support; activity of the celebrities by hugging and greeting each other during the premier; and the view of the author regarding the future box office record for the film Black Panther.