https://www.cnet.com/news/black-panther-afrofuturism-reclaim-black-experience/ >Afrofuturist icon Janelle Monae at the Los Angeles world premiere of "Black Panther" in January. >But that's not the only thing this Afrofuturist epic uncovers. By drawing directly from Africa as its source material, "Black Panther" gives us a new way to think about a past, present and future rarely seen in mainstream movies. (Here's CNET's review of the film, which opened in US theaters on Friday and earlier worldwide.)