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Cooglertoldthe New YorkTimesthat the sequel was first structured as a father-son story.

In an opening animated sequence, viewers learn that Touissant isnt aware that his father is the Black Panther.
His mother, Nakia (Lupita Nyongo), has also since remarried a Haitian man.
Cut to three years afterthe Blipand TChalla is now back and co-parenting his child.
Vals part was pared down to make space for TChallas death, Coogler said.