Black Panther: 30 Easter Eggs & References You Probably Missed

19. Back To The Future

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Just after burning T'Challa's choice of foot-wear, Shuri introduces her brother to some other alternative shoes that she's just had made for him.

They're made using nano-technology (more of which soon) and as they materialise around his feet she says they are "fully automated" like the old American movie their father used to watch.

She's clearly refering to Back To The Future II's self-lacing Nike sneakers.

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