HOLLYWOOD, Calif. (October 27, 2022) – Lexus powered up the red carpet last night for the premiere of the most anticipated movie of the year, Marvel Studios’ Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. The luxury car brand welcomes performers, celebrities and VIPs posing for a photo in front of the all-new 2023 Lexus RX 500h. The hybrid electric car is individually packaged to pay homage to the new film, with a black panther claw decal on the hood. At the rear is an LED screen with a Lexus-exclusive clip. This is the third time the luxury brand has partnered with Marvel Studios.
Danai Gurira, one of the stars of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, was stunning as she posed for a photo on the red carpet with her Lexus activation. Gurira’s character “Okoye” is also featured in the luxury brand’s latest advert, “An Electric Future,” which premiered earlier this month and stars the all-new all-electric Lexus RZ 450e.
Other celebrities photographed at Lexus events: Sheryl Lee Ralph, Mitzi Mabel Cadena, Boris Kojoe and son Nicolas Neruda Kodjoe, Michael Ealy and his son Daymond John, WNBA players and sisters, Nneka Ogwumike and Chiney Ogwumike, and more.
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About Lexus
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About Marvel Studios’ Black Panther
Wakanda Forever in Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” Queen Ramonda (Angela Bassett), Shuri (Letitia Wright), M’Baku (Winston Duke), Okoye (Danai Gurira) and the Dora Milaje (including Florence Kasumba), fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T’Challa’s death. As the Wakandans strive to embrace their next chapter, the heroes must band together with the help of War Dog Nakia (Lupita Nyong’o) and Everett Ross (Martin Freeman) and forge a new path for the kingdom of Wakanda. Introducing Tenoch Huerta as Namor, king of a hidden undersea nation, the film also stars Dominique Thorne, Michaela Coel, Mabel Cadena and Alex Livanalli. “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever,” directed by Ryan Cooler and produced by Kevin Feige and Nate Moore, opens in U.S. theaters Nov. 11, 2022.