Nia DaCosta is making history once again! Following the Aug. 27 premiere of Candyman, the 31-year-old has become the first Black woman director to debut a movie in the No. 1 weekend spot at the domestic box office, grossing $22.3… Continue Reading
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 Halloween, 2021’s Candyman is… Continue Reading
Content warning: The following story contains mentions of police brutality and death. Even if you’ve never seen 1992’s Candyman, there’s a good chance you know what happens when you say the name “Candyman” in the mirror five times. For 2021’s… Continue Reading
A new trailer for Nia DaCosta Candyman is out and is guaranteed to send chills down the spine. The video, posted by the 17th of June, uses shadow puppets to tell well-known stories of Black men and their murders, including… Continue Reading