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Tag: Nia DaCosta

Candyman Is About Art About Trauma Nia DaCosta, Black trauma and suffering often receives exploitation in movies
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Candyman Is About Art About Trauma

It has become cliché to insist that particular works of popular culture are about “trauma.” However, Candyman is very much a work about ...
By Darren MooneyAugust 27, 2021
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Captain Marvel 2 to Be Helmed by Candyman Director Nia DaCosta

Nia DaCosta is reportedly joining the Marvel Studios family as director for Captain Marvel 2. Word of DaCosta’s new position comes from Deadline, ...
By Michael CripeAugust 6, 2020
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Candyman Trailer Brings New Horror from Producer Jordan Peele

Sometimes they nail the pop song in the trailer, and a haunting riff of Beyonce’s “Say My Name” is definitely the exact right ...
By Matthew RazakFebruary 27, 2020
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