Why Marvel Deleted Some of Julia Louis-Dreyfus' Scenes from Black Panther 2

New commentary on Black Panther: Wakanda Forever explains why certain scenes with Julia Louis-Dreyfus (Contessa Valentina Allegra de Fontaine) were deleted from the final cut.

Louis-Dreyfus made her first appearance in the MCU as Val in Falcon and the Winter Soldier, followed soon thereafter by Black Widow.

Then, after more than a year of radio silence from the character (though an announcement that she would be a key player in the Phase 5-ending Thunderbolts film), she came back in 2022's Black Panther sequel.

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