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MCU Fan Show - Marvel Studios commentary

#168 Nia DaCosta to direct Captain Marvel 2; Will Black Widow follow Mulan to Disney+?

MCU Fan Show - Marvel Studios commentary

Sean Gerber

Tv & Film

4.5913 Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2020

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

Marvel Studios has found an outstanding director for Captain Marvel 2 in Nia DaCosta. Sean explains why he's excited to see what DaCosta will bring to the franchise in its next installment. Then, screenwriter and Forbes contributor Mark Hughes joins the show to discuss the news of Mulan going to Disney+ instead of theaters in many markets. Is this a sign of things to come? Will Black Widow follow in Mulan's footsteps? Probably. Follow Nia DaCosta on Twitter and see her incredible Candyman trailer here. Follow Mark Hughes on Twitter and keep up with his Forbes articles here. Hosted by Sean Gerber. Follow MCU Fan Show on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Join our Patreon for additional podcasts and our exclusive Discord community!

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0:00.0

Welcome to episode 168 of the MCU fan show. My name is Sean Gerber here with your Marvel Studios news and commentary and while I have your attention,

0:18.5

just a reminder to make sure you're following us in the places you can, Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.

0:23.2

We are at MCU fan show.

0:25.5

And while you're at it, if you have the time,

0:27.5

we would certainly appreciate it if you leave us a review on Apple Podcasts.

0:31.4

Now, this is the second version of the intro that I am recording for

0:36.1

this show and it has to feature an entirely new segment. I had this episode all

0:41.1

done in the can and ready to go and then we got some pretty massive

0:45.2

Marvel News that I just had to add to this podcast because I couldn't let it wait until we would circle

0:49.8

back to it on another episode.

0:51.9

Had to go ahead and address it now before I make this episode available to all of you.

0:56.8

So the news that you're going to hear me discuss later in the show is the big news that Disney

1:01.4

made earlier this week,

1:03.2

which is that they announced during a quarterly investor call

1:06.5

that Mulan is going to be available on Disney Plus in many markets

1:10.4

beginning September 4th via what they are calling a Premier Access offering.

1:15.6

So I talked about that news.

1:17.2

I had the good fortune of being joined by my friend Mark Hughes, whom you will hear later

1:21.0

on in the show.

1:21.7

We talk about the future implications that this has,

1:24.7

I mean the immediate implications with Mulan, but future implications on other Disney films,

1:29.1

specifically Black Widow, and then also just looking at the broader impacts of this news on the entire

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