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Chadwick Boseman films dominate Apple and Amazon charts following actor’s death

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“42,” the place Boseman performs baseball legend Jackie Robinson, is at the moment No. three on Apple’s iTunes chart. Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther” is available in proper after at No. 4. “Marshall,” a biographical movie which has Boseman tackle the position of former Supreme Court docket Justice Thurgood Marshall is No. 7 and “21 Bridges,” an motion movie starring Boseman, is simply outdoors the highest ten at No. 12.

“21 Bridges” and “Black Panther” are additionally large sellers over on Amazon (AMZN). The films stand at No. 1 and No. three on the positioning’s Blu-Ray bestsellers, respectively. For Amazon’s digital video chart, “Black Panther” sits at No. 6.

The surge of Boseman’s films come after a weekend of tributes for the actor.

ABC aired “Black Panther” industrial free on Sunday night time. Boseman performed the position of T’Challa, the king of the fictional African nation Wakanda, within the movie. The Marvel blockbuster broke cultural obstacles and box office records.
Ryan Coogler, 'Black Panther' director, pays tribute to Chadwick BosemanRyan Coogler, 'Black Panther' director, pays tribute to Chadwick Boseman
ABC adopted the presentation of the movie with “Chadwick Boseman — A Tribute for a King,” an ABC Information particular, which celebrated Boseman’s life. Disney (DIS) owns each ABC and Marvel Studios.
Ryan Coogler, the director of “Black Panther,” additionally wrote a lengthy statement about Boseman on Sunday saying that the actor was “type, comforting,” and “had the warmest snicker on the earth.”

“Chad deeply valued his privateness, and I wasn’t aware of the main points of his sickness. After his household launched their assertion, I noticed that he was dwelling along with his sickness the whole time I knew him,” Coogler wrote. “He lived an exquisite life. And he made nice artwork. Day after day, 12 months after 12 months. That was who he was. He was an epic firework show. I’ll inform tales about being there for a few of the sensible sparks until the top of my days. What an unbelievable mark he is left for us.”

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