Candyman

Summary

Candyman is a film^[1]. Candyman has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]

Key Facts

• Candyman's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Candyman was directed by Nia DaCosta^[4].
• Jordan Peele wrote the screenplay for Candyman^[5].
• Win Rosenfeld wrote the screenplay for Candyman^[6].
• Nia DaCosta wrote the screenplay for Candyman^[7].
• Candyman's composer is recorded as Lichens^[8].
• Candyman's genre is horror film^[9].
• Candyman's genre is supernatural horror film^[10].
• Candyman's genre is film based on literature^[11].
• Candyman's genre is slasher film^[12].
• Candyman's genre is blaxploitation film^[13].
• Candyman's based on is recorded as Books of Blood^[14].
• Candyman's based on is recorded as Candyman^[15].
• Candyman followed Candyman^[16].
• Candyman followed Candyman^[17].
• A cast member of Candyman was Yahya Abdul-Mateen II^[18].
• A cast member of Candyman was Teyonah Parris^[19].
• A cast member of Candyman was Nathan Stewart-Jarrett^[20].
• A cast member of Candyman was Colman Domingo^[21].
• A cast member of Candyman was Vanessa Estelle Williams^[22].
• A cast member of Candyman was Rebecca Spence^[23].
• A cast member of Candyman was Carl Clemons-Hopkins^[24].
• A cast member of Candyman was Virginia Madsen^[25].
• A cast member of Candyman was Tony Todd^[26].
• Candyman was produced by Jordan Peele^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Candyman was produced by Jordan Peele^[27]. Candyman was directed by Nia DaCosta^[4]. Screenwriters include Jordan Peele^[5], Win Rosenfeld^[6], and Nia DaCosta^[7]. Cast members include Yahya Abdul-Mateen II^[18], Teyonah Parris^[19], Nathan Stewart-Jarrett^[20], Colman Domingo^[21], Vanessa Estelle Williams^[22], and Rebecca Spence^[23].

Publication

Publication dates include 2021^[28], August 26, 2021^[29], and August 27, 2021^[30]. The original language of Candyman was English^[31]. Genres include horror film^[9], supernatural horror film^[10], film based on literature^[11], slasher film^[12], and blaxploitation film^[13]. Candyman's part of the series is recorded as Candyman^[32]. Recorded distribution format include theatrical release^[33] and video on demand^[34].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include racism against African-Americans^[35], collective trauma^[36], artist^[37], revenge^[38], and anti-blackness^[39]. Candyman's part of the series is recorded as Candyman^[32].

Reception

Reviews include 7.3/10^[40], 84%^[41], and 72/100^[42].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include Candyman^[16].

Why It Matters

Candyman has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[2]