We need to only look to the outpouring of grief over his untimely death to know that the "Black Panther" star was influential beyond the screen. Portraying T'Challa, one of the world's most beloved Black superheroes, Boseman helped break box office records . Boseman's personal trainer, Addison Henderson, told Men's Journal in 2018 that his client spent a year in constant training for the films. None more so than his "Black Panther" role, the weight of which he knew would be heavy given what it would mean to fans. "Never Been Kissed" almost made it into my three things to watch this week, but then I paused.

Source: CNN September 03, 2020 14:08 UTC