Candyman (2021) | Film Review | Eerie Extras

2021-10-22

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In this Eerie Extra, Such a Nightmare co-hosts Katherine Troyer and Anthony Tresca review the 2021 film Candyman. We discuss the visual appeal of this film and talk about the incredible work done by director Nia DaCosta. And, although we have some concerns about the 2021 film's pacing, we explore how this film addresses (and corrects) many of the problems we believe exist in the 1992 film. We highly encourage everyone to check out these additional sources referenced in this episode: 1) Dani Bethea's "Candyman is Sweet (and Sour for Black...

In this Eerie Extra, Such a Nightmare co-hosts Katherine Troyer and Anthony Tresca review the 2021 film Candyman.

We discuss the visual appeal of this film and talk about the incredible work done by director Nia DaCosta. And, although we have some concerns about the 2021 film's pacing, we explore how this film addresses (and corrects) many of the problems we believe exist in the 1992 film.

We highly encourage everyone to check out these additional sources referenced in this episode:

1) Dani Bethea's "Candyman is Sweet (and Sour for Black Women)"

2) DarkSkyLady's "How Gentrification Expands Candyman's Urban Legend"

Recorded September 22, 2021 and published October 20, 2021.

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