'Captain Marvel 2' director Nia DaCosta receives best wishes from original directors

Captain Marvel 2 will be debut film of director Nia DaCosta in Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) as she has signed on to helm project. first instalment was directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck. w original directors have lent ir support to DaCosta for helming upcoming sequel.

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Nia DaCosta gets best wishes from 'Captain Marvel' directors for its sequel

Filmmaker Ryan Fleck who director Captain Marvel (2019) with Anna Boden has expressed his feelings on Nia DaCosta stepping in to helm Captain Marvel 2. He took to Twitter to share his views and congratulated DaCosta for her upcoming project. He mentioned that he cant wait to see where she takes sequel. Fleck wrote that he and Boden, both are “thrilled” for her and wishes her “ very best!” for Captain Marvel sequel. He also wrote “Higher Furr Faster!” quote from first instalment.

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Nia DaCosta to direct 'Captain Marvel 2'

News about Nia DaCosta directing sequel to Captain Marvel was revealed yesterday. However, Marvel and Disney Studios, along with filmmaker herself, has t yet opened up about project. A story editor on Marvel’s WandaVision series, Megan McDonnell, will pen down script for upcoming sequel.

Nia DaCosta signing for Captain Marvel 2 displays that Marvel is continuing to d diversity to its movies. She will be first black woman helming a Marvel project and fourth female director in MCU. Anna Boden helmed Captain Marvel along with Ryan Fleck. Black Widow is directed by Cate Shortland, and Chloé Zhao is helming Eternals.

Nia DaCosta me her directorial debut in 2018 with Little Woods. She has helmed much anticipated upcoming, Candyman reboot film, co-written by her, Jordon Peele and Win Rosenfeld. Initially set to release on June 12, 2020, movie has been pushed ahe to October 16, 2020, due to COVID-19 scares.

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Captain Marvel 2

Brie Larson will be reprising her character as Carol Danvers / Vers / Captain Marvel in forthcoming sequel. film could eir take place in present-day in MCU, after event of Avengers: Endgame (2019), or explore time gap between Danver’s appearance in Captain Marvel’s end and Endgame. project is said to play a crucial part in setting up Secret Wars in MCU. Captain Marvel 2 is currently scheduled to release on July 8, 2022.