Captain Marvel Sequel Lands ‘Candyman’ Director Nia DaCosta

Candyman” director Nia DaCosta is set to direct the “Captain Marvel” sequel for Marvel Studios, according to an individual with knowledge of the project.Megan McDonnell (“Wandavision”) wrote the script for the sequel.Last year’s “Captain Marvel,” starring Brie Larson as the title character, grossed $1.1 billion worldwide.Few story details have been made public so far, but Marvel said at 2019’s Comic-Con that the show would lead directly into the events of “Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness.” It was also announced at the time that the show would feature Photon, a grown-up version of the “Captain Marvel” character Monica Rambeau.“Captain Marvel” starred Larson as Carol Danvers, an Air Force pilot who was recovered by the Kree after mysterious circumstances and was transformed into the titular superhero at the cost of her memories.

After crash-landing back on Earth during the 1990s, Carol must recover her past self

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