'Black Panther' scores big win at Screen Actors Guild Awards

Chadwick Boseman (C) accepts the top SAG Award for "Black Panther" flanked by his castmates including Michael B. Jordan (L), Danai Gurira (C), Lupita Nyong'o (2R) and Angela Bassett (R). [AFP]

Groundbreaking superhero blockbuster "Black Panther" on Sunday won the top prize at the Screen Actors Guild Awards -- a major boost to its campaign for Oscars glory next month.

The film won for best ensemble cast, besting musical romance "A Star Is Born," Spike Lee's "BlacKkKlansman," Queen biopic "Bohemian Rhapsody" and rom-com "Crazy Rich Asians."