DaCosta is the first Black woman to direct an MCU movie with The Marvels, which is about women superheroes. Thus, the backlash.
nasty little headline in a comic book fan website: “‘The Marvels’ Director Nia DaCosta Unsurprisingly Plays Racism And Sexism Card In Promotion Of ‘The Marvels.’”white dudes—in a
thoughtful interview that sees DaCosta unpack a whole trove of topics, like her experience working with ever-mysterious Marvel head Kevin Feige, the concept of “It’s beyond gross to see a Black woman director dogpiled in this way.
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