Well, clearly no one in the new Candyman sequel got that message, because everyone is doing it! Good luck surviving until the end. Directed by Nia Dacosta under Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Studios ...

Having seen Candyman (2021) only once, I remember it in pieces. Like Bernard Rose’s 1992 film of the same name, Nia DaCosta’s story of a couple living in Chicago’s gentrified Cabrini-Greene ...

Candyman hits theaters on Aug. 27. Speak his name five times in a mirror and he’ll split you from groin to gullet. It’s the kind of spooky story often passed down in whispers, though in the ...

“Candyman,” a surprise inclusion on Oscar’s music shortlist, features an electro-acoustic score by New York composer Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe that contributes to the eerie and ultimately ...

Nia DaCosta and Jordan Peele's visually spectacular Candyman relaunch is caught between being a straight-up reboot and being a legacy sequel. MGM and Universal’s “spiritual sequel” is very ...

anime, comics, and games. He has been writing professionally for over a decade. Just a few weeks after release, Nia DaCosta’s Candyman has arrived on VOD. A direct sequel and spiritual follow-up ...

The fact that Candyman would be summoned if you said his name five times played as the kind of storybook megaplex device (“One two, Freddy’s coming for you…”) designed to prime the ...

Like the razor blades hidden in the sweets he hands out, the titular villain of “Candyman” offers a surprisingly sharp story about black suffering. Directed by Nia DaCosta as a sequel to the ...

While these themes were present in the original Candyman, they were never so prominent or pressing as in this film. While the name is the same as the 1992 version, the movie is actually a direct ...

"Candyman" is a riveting continuation of the infamous 1992 horror. If you’re looking for a shuddery fright fest that’s as smart as it’s scary, head over to "Candyman," now in theaters from ...