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What is a ‘triple dip’ La Niña? Meteorologists predict one is coming

Friday, September 9 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Changing temperatures around the world have led to several climate emergencies so far in 2022, from historic flooding in Pakistan that's displaced millions of people to the rapid melting of a major glacier in Antarctica. Parts of the world are expected to... Read More.

“Opa!” Nia Vardalos shares update on ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3’

Thursday, June 23 by ABC News

"Opa!!" Filming for My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3 has begun! Nia Vardalos, who plays Toula Portokalos in the film franchise, announced the exciting news in a recent Instagram video, giving fans a sneak peek of one of the spots in Greece where... Read More.

‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’ is 20: Nia Vardalos shares lesson she learned from making the film

Tuesday, April 19 by ABC News

The hit romantic comedy My Big Fat Greek Wedding was released 20 years ago today. In honor of the anniversary, Nia Vardalos, who played Toula Portokalos in the film, reflected on writing the script for the film and detailed what she learned from the initial... Read More.

‘The Marvels” director Nia DaCosta blames Captain America for Thanos’ snap

Thursday, October 21 by ABC News

Director Nia DaCosta, who is set to helm The Marvels, the sequel to 2019's Captain Marvel, is no stranger to the Marvel Cinematic Universe. That said, she has her own thoughts on who's to blame for Thanos' snap in Avengers: Infinity War that wiped out half the universe.

Nia DaCosta shares the “wonderful coincidence” of getting to work with Teyonah Parris on ‘Candyman’ and ‘The Marvels’

Tuesday, September 7 by ABC News

Nia DaCosta calls it a "wonderful coincidence" that she's getting to direct her Candyman star Teyonah Parris in the forthcoming superhero film The Marvels. In fact, DaCosta tells ABC Audio that when she spoke to Parris about her superhero role as Monica Rambeau, she... Read More.

‘Candyman’s Nia DaCosta becomes first Black woman to direct a #1 movie

Tuesday, August 31 by ABC News

Nia DaCosta accomplished a major career milestone when her supernatural slasher flick Candyman bowed at number one in theaters over the weekend -- she became the first Black woman to debut a film at number one at the domestic box office with a $22.4 million opening. Deadline... Read More.

‘Candyman’s Nia DaCosta becomes first Black woman to direct a no. 1 movie

Tuesday, August 31 by ABC News

Nia DaCosta accomplished a major career milestone when her supernatural slasher Candyman bowed at number one in theaters over the weekend -- she became the first Black woman to debut a film at number one at the domestic box office. Candyman crushed the weekend box office with a $22.4 million opening.

Director Nia DaCosta serves legacy and plenty of Black Girl Magic in Jordan Peele’s ‘Candyman’

Friday, August 27 by ABC News

Candyman director Nia DaCosta knew she was stepping on hallowed ground when she signed on to direct "a spiritual sequel" to the 1992 supernatural horror film of the same name. "I was a huge fan of the original film," DaCosta tells ABC Audio. "I saw it when I was really... Read More.

Jordan Peele and Nia DaCosta’s ‘Candyman’ pushed back to August 2021

Wednesday, October 21 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Jordan Peele's remake of the classic horror film Candyman has been pushed back to next year. Deadline reports Universal and MGM has decided to delay the movie's release until Aug. 27, 2021 after filming was... Read More.

Nia Long explains why just starring in ‘Fatal Affair’ wasn’t enough for her to sign on

Wednesday, August 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Nia Long says she wanted to be a "part of something bigger" when she agreed to sign on as producer and star of the Netflix thriller A Fatal Affair. "When you start off in this business, you don't get to sort of bring your... Read More.

‘Captain Marvel’ sequel reportedly taps Nia DaCosta to serve as its new director

Thursday, August 6 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- The second Captain Marvel movie has finally found its new director in Candyman's Nia DaCosta. Deadline reports that DaCosta, who directed Jordan Peele's reboot of the 1992 slasher film, will sit in the director's chair when Captain Marvel 2 starts filming. This makes her the... Read More.

Nia Long says she joined ‘Fatal Affair’ to help make a thriller “about Black actors in the Black experience”

Thursday, July 16 by ABC News

(LOS ANGELES) -- Nia Long is stepping into uncharted territory with her latest full-length feature Fatal Affair. In the new project, Long plays Ellie Warren, a wife and mother who finds herself the target of an ex-lover's dangerous desires after a brief encounter. Long tells... Read More.

Stories tagged with: nia

What is a ‘triple dip’ La Niña? Meteorologists predict one is coming

“Opa!” Nia Vardalos shares update on ‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3’

‘My Big Fat Greek Wedding’ is 20: Nia Vardalos shares lesson she learned from making the film

‘The Marvels” director Nia DaCosta blames Captain America for Thanos’ snap

Nia DaCosta shares the “wonderful coincidence” of getting to work with Teyonah Parris on ‘Candyman’ and ‘The Marvels’

‘Candyman’s Nia DaCosta becomes first Black woman to direct a #1 movie

‘Candyman’s Nia DaCosta becomes first Black woman to direct a no. 1 movie

Director Nia DaCosta serves legacy and plenty of Black Girl Magic in Jordan Peele’s ‘Candyman’

Jordan Peele and Nia DaCosta’s ‘Candyman’ pushed back to August 2021

Nia Long explains why just starring in ‘Fatal Affair’ wasn’t enough for her to sign on

‘Captain Marvel’ sequel reportedly taps Nia DaCosta to serve as its new director

Nia Long says she joined ‘Fatal Affair’ to help make a thriller “about Black actors in the Black experience”

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