Black Panther: Wakanda Forever: 23 WTF Moments
2. The Closing Chadwick Boseman Montage
Wakanda Forever arrives at a perfectly fitting ending when Shuri returns to Haiti to see Nakia and burns the white robe she wore at T'Challa's funeral, symbolising that she's finally accepted her brother's death and is moving on - something her mother implored her to do at the start of the story.
The burning is accompanied by a powerful montage in which Shuri closes her eyes and imagines some of her most cherished memories with her brother.
At this point, another filmmaker might've thrown a melodramatic song into the mix to try and prize tears from the audience's eyes, yet Coogler quite brilliantly lets the montage play out over the near-silent ambient sounds of the wind blowing and the fire burning.
After that, there's nowhere else for the movie to go, and Coogler abruptly cuts to the end credits. Well, there's still the obligatory mid-credits scene, of course...