Captain Marvel 2Will Be Directed byCandyman‘s Nia DaCosta

Yes , Marvel moving-picture show are still coming . Yes , workplace is take place behind the tantrum . And yes , Captain Marvel 2 is about to get a talented new theatre director .

Deadlinereports that Nia DaCosta , who helmed the soon to be released Candyman continuation , will direct the superhero sequel starring Brie Larson . She takes over for Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck , who helm the first motion-picture show . Apparently meetings had been happening over the preceding few months .

io9 has accomplish out to Disney for comment and will update this post if and when we hear back . The studio apartment did not offer input to Deadline .

Nia DaCosta, seen here at an event earlier this year, is joining the Marvel family.

Nia DaCosta, seen here at an event earlier this year, is joining the Marvel family.Photo: JC Olivera/Getty Images (Getty Images)

Though DaCosta is n’t well - known to many people now , that ’s go to exchange very quickly . Her 2018 directorial debut Little Woods starred Tessa Thompson and Lily James . That got her noticed by Jordan Peele ’s squad , who tapped her for Candyman . Then , that first Candyman trailer hit , and the existence got a taste of the visual power of DaCosta . That movie is presently still schedule for sacking October 16 — and it almost expire without saying it ’s plausibly pretty bloody secure if she make a Marvel job off it .

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Now , she ’ll land her talents to a script that was penned by WandaVision author Megan McDonnell . Of course , there ’s no word on what the picture show will be about , or even when it ’ll be congeal , but after the success of the 2019 original , and Carol Danvers ’ role in Avengers : Endgame , we ca n’t waitress to see how it all check together .

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