The new "Candyman" movie, out now, is packed with references to the 1992 original. Graffiti in an abandoned church calls to mind Cabrini-Green's street art from the first film. And the baby from the ...
The new "Candyman" follows a struggling artist who becomes enamored with a grisly urban legend. Starring Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, the new movie pays homage to the 1992 cult classic. But it's not exactly ...
Candyman is back, haunting more people if they dare to speak his name into a mirror five times. In the new movie produced and written by Jordan Peele, and directed by Nia DaCosta, Candyman's legend is ...
Who can take a sunrise and sprinkle it with … dread? All seems well in the initial moments of “Candyman,” the modern-day remake of the 1992 horror classic, which opens with the sweet sounds of Sammy ...
Tony Todd didn’t disappear after the 1992 Candyman. But some horror fans almost forgot about him. The original Candyman underperformed at the box office but later became a cult classic. Now that he’s ...
The latest horror movie from Jordan Peele and Nia DaCosta tells a story of racism, victimization and gentrification. While these themes were present in the original Candyman, they were never so ...
The star, known for both the 1992 version and the new installment, explains how Nia DaCosta’s film explores the relationship between Black motherhood, gentrification and America’s dark racial history.
Shane Romanchick is a TV and Movie News author for Collider. He also runs his own blog Entershanement Reviews where he writes about and reviews the latest movies. He graduated from Regis College in ...
A ghost story has haunted the streets of Chicago’s Cabrini Green for many years. Daniel Robitaille (Tony Todd) is the real name behind the urban legend that sends chills up the residents’ spines. Say ...
A highly anticipated reboot of the 1992 cult classic horror film ‘Candyman’ delivered big in every regard, with producer Jordan Peele, director Nia DaCosta and actor Tony Todd reprising his infamous ...
The holes in Cabrini-Green's walls feature prominently in both movies. In the original "Candyman," graduate student Helen Lyle (Virgina Madsen) encounters gaping holes in the walls of the ...