The stars aligned for the Hollywood premiere of Marvel’s “Black Panther.”

The blockbuster with Chadwick Boseman in the title role was filmed in Atlanta.

Boseman, director Ryan Coogler and many of the movie's stars, including

Danai Gurira, Lupita Nyong'o, Martin Freeman, Forest Whitaker,  Michael B. Jordan, Angela Bassett and Daniel Kaluuya, turned out for the Tuesday night premiere.

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The premiere event is fueling lots of social media posts, as excitement builds ahead of its Feb. 16 release.

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Atlanta actress Bailey Frankenburg plays a more modern Tiger Lily in the new production of “Peter Pan” and gets to sword fight alongside Peter Pan and Captain Hook. (Courtesy of Matt Murphy)

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U.S. Sen. Jon Ossoff, D-Ga., speaks during a town hall on Friday, April 25, 2025, in Atlanta at the Cobb County Civic Center. (Jason Allen/Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

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