Marvel's Black Panther Reveals Full Cast And Crew

01/26/2017 08:57 pm EST

Black Panther fans, things are starting to get real. Down in Georgia, the beloved Marvel comic is already getting its own standalone movie thanks to Ryan Coogler. The director and his team have officially kicked off production on Marvel's Black Panther, and stars like Chadwick Boseman and Lupita' Nyong'o have gathered to give their takes on classic comic book characters. To celebrate the film's shooting, the folks at Marvel Studios are taking a moment to acknowledge the stars of the film, and fans can now get their first full look at the movie's cast.

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You can check out the star-studded roster below:

Chadwick Boseman ("Captain America: Civil War," "Get on Up"), Michael B. Jordan ("Creed," "Fruitvale Station"), Academy Award® winner Lupita Nyong'o ("Star Wars: The Force Awakens," "12 Years a Slave"), Danai Gurira ("The Walking Dead," upcoming "All Eyez on Me"), Martin Freeman ("Hobbit" trilogy, "Sherlock"), Daniel Kaluuya (upcoming "Get Out," "Sicario"), with Academy Award® nominee Angela Bassett ("American Horror Story," "London Has Fallen"), with Academy Award® winner Forest Whitaker ("Rogue One: A Star Wars Story," Lee Daniels' "The Butler"), and Andy Serkis ("Avengers: Age of Ultron," "Star Wars: The Force Awakens").

Additional cast members include Letitia Wright ("Urban Hymn," "Glasgow Girls"), Winston Duke ("Person of Interest, "Modern Family"), Florence Kasumba ("Captain America: Civil War," "Emerald City"), Sterling K. Brown ("Whiskey Tango Foxtrot," "The People v. O.J. Simpson: American Crime Story") and John Kani ("Captain America: Civil War," "Coriolanus").

A brand-new synopsis for Black Panther was also released which can be seen below:

"Black Panther follows T'Challa who, after the events of Captain America: Civil War, returns home to the isolated, technologically advanced African nation of Wakanda to take his place as King. However, when an old enemy reappears on the radar, T'Challa's mettle as King and Black Panther is tested when he is drawn into a conflict that puts the entire fate of Wakanda and the world at risk."

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Black Panther arrives in theaters on February 16, 2018.

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