Ryan Coogler Responds To Hopes That He Will Direct An Upcoming 'Avengers' Movie

To date, many great filmmakers have contributed to the canon of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, but few have earned acclaim on the level of Ryan Coogler. In 2018, "Black Panther" not only earned rave reviews, but became the first MCU title to be nominated for Best Picture at the Academy Awards. With Coogler’s latest Marvel movie, "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever," set to hit theaters in just a few days, many fans are hoping that the filmmaker sticks with the franchise for a long time and perhaps even takes the helm of an upcoming Avengers blockbuster – but he’s not ready to commit to anything until his latest work is released.We sat down with Ryan Coogler this past weekend during the Los Angeles press day for "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever," and while we touched on many subjects (stay tuned for more stories here on CinemaBlend!), our conversation concluded with talk about the future. We asked if directing an upcoming "Avengers" project was something that he was interested in, and he explained that his personal skills in regard to multitasking prevent him from saying anything committal