Candyman (2021)

[Brian in Mesa]

Candyman

Release Date: August 27, 2021
Studio: Universal Pictures
Director: Nia DaCosta
MPAA Rating: R for bloody horror violence, and language including some sexual references
Screenwriter: Jordan PeeleWin Rosenfeld
Genre: Horror | Thriller

Starring: Colman Domingo, Teyonah Parris, Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett

Plot Summary: A "spiritual sequel" to the horror film Candyman (1992) that returns to the now-gentrified Chicago neighborhood where the legend began.

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[Shane]

Going tonight at 7… RT score is 85% I have high hopes.

 

[BigRedRage]

This actually looks good

 

[Zobaczcie suki]

Saw this last weekend, this was messed up! And I mean that in a good way. I love Jordan Peele's work and this one was entertaining and thought provoking.

 

[Shane]

Saw this last weekend, this was messed up! And I mean that in a good way. I love Jordan Peele's work and this one was entertaining and thought provoking.

I liked it. Not sure how thought provoking it was. But I enjoyed it none the less.

 

[Zobaczcie suki]

I liked it. Not sure how thought provoking it was. But I enjoyed it none the less.

I think Jordan Peele has some views on gentrification, race relations, etc. that seep through the film that are interesting.