Candyman director Nia DaCosta is set to direct Brie Larson’s upcoming Marvel Cinematic Universe sequel, Captain Marvel 2.
Nia DaCosta has become a well-known name thanks to her work on the upcoming Candyman reboot with Us and Get Out director Jordan Peele. Sadly due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, the film has yet to be released. But it seems that Marvel and Disney are looking to tap into her talent as the director is now set to helm Brie Larson’s upcoming Captain Marvel 2.
The first film was directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck and went on to earn well over $1B at the worldwide box office to mostly positive reviews. Early reports, however, seemed to suggest that the two would not be returning for the upcoming sequel. Now it seems that Marvel has already found their replacement in the Candyman director.
What do you all make of this news? Are out glad to hear that the Candyman director will be directing Brie Larson’s upcoming Captain Marvel 2 film? Let us know what you think in the comments below!
Here is the official synopsis for the first Brie Larson’s Captain Marvel:
Set in the 1990s, Marvel Studios’ “Captain Marvel” is an all-new adventure from a previously unseen period in the history of the Marvel Cinematic Universe that follows the journey of Carol Danvers as she becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes. While a galactic war between two alien races reaches Earth, Danvers finds herself and a small cadre of allies at the center of the maelstrom.
Directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck, Captain Marvel stars Brie Larson, Samuel L Jackson, Ben Mendelsohn, Djimon Hounsou, Lee Pace, Lashana Lynch, Gemma Chan, Algenis Perez Soto, Rune Temte, McKenna Grace, Clark Gregg, and Jude Law.,
Captain Marvel is now available on Digital HD, 4K Ultra HD, Blu-ray, and DVD. Stay tuned for all the latest news on Captain Marvel 2 and be sure to subscribe to Heroic Hollywood’s YouTube channel for more original video content!
