A features writer at Collider, Shreejit hails from a country known for its unabashed love for its cinema. During his postgrad in Journalism, Shreejit discovered his love for film analysis through his ...

“I was a fan of the film since I was a kid, it was always part of the atmosphere growing up,” director and co-writer Nia DaCosta told Yahoo Entertainment (watch above). “To be able to be part of that ...

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 ...

The classic 1992 horror film “Candyman” was that rare film which demands sequels not just narratively, but also thematically. Candyman, the film’s titular monster, is an urban legend. He’s a Black man ...

Nia DaCosta’s Candyman sequel to the original of the same name finally dropped. Discussions and differing opinions of the quality of the film, in comparison to the original, vary. Still, there’s a ...

You don't need to have seen 1992's Candyman to enjoy Nia DaCosta's new take on the franchise; in fact, it might confuse you even more. And you definitely don't need to see its sequels, which are ...

The studio emphasized Jordan Peele, but failed to note that it's the first film directed by a Black woman to reach #1 at the box office. Journalists call it “burying the lede.” Universal‘s “Candyman” ...

Ty is an Australian writer who enjoys horror movies, listening to the same bands he did fifteen years ago, and all the dogs. Yes, he would like a bite of your food, thank you. There are a wide range ...

I consider 1992's Candyman to be the film that renewed my love of the horror genre, so I had extremely high expectations for Nia DaCosta and Jordan Peele's sequel of the same name. Much like 2018's ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Candyman is back, haunting more people if they dare to speak his name ...

A whole new generation is getting creeped out by the legend of Candyman now that the new movie has finally been released in cinemas after a year-long delay. It's a direct sequel to the 1992 classic ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. In the latest Candyman, the film does not end quite as finally as its ...