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DaCosta’s track record with Candyman and The Marvels suggests she was given a major opportunity based on her previous work, which was impressive but limited. Some critics suggest she was perhaps not adequately prepared for directing a high-budget sequel to a billion-dollar franchise, leading to her avowal of script issues and creative challenges. Industry insiders acknowledge that sometimes directors can craft compelling stories without fully controlling the chaos on set, but in this case, it seems that balance was missing.