Candyman

Summary

Candyman is a film^[1]. Candyman ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,017 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Candyman's instance of is recorded as film^[3].
• Candyman's director is recorded as Nia DaCosta^[4].
• Candyman's screenwriter is recorded as Jordan Peele^[5].
• Candyman's screenwriter is recorded as Win Rosenfeld^[6].
• Candyman's screenwriter is recorded as Nia DaCosta^[7].
• Candyman's composer is recorded as Lichens^[8].
• Candyman's genre is recorded as horror film^[9].
• Candyman's genre is recorded as supernatural horror film^[10].
• Candyman's genre is recorded as film based on literature^[11].
• Candyman's genre is recorded as slasher film^[12].
• Candyman's genre is recorded as blaxploitation film^[13].
• Candyman's based on is recorded as Books of Blood^[14].
• Candyman's based on is recorded as Candyman^[15].
• Candyman's logo image is recorded as Candyman 2021 logo.png^[16].
• Candyman's follows is recorded as Candyman^[17].
• Candyman's follows is recorded as Candyman^[18].
• Candyman's cast member is recorded as Yahya Abdul-Mateen II^[19].
• Candyman's cast member is recorded as Teyonah Parris^[20].
• Candyman's cast member is recorded as Nathan Stewart-Jarrett^[21].
• Candyman's cast member is recorded as Colman Domingo^[22].
• Candyman's cast member is recorded as Vanessa Estelle Williams^[23].
• Candyman's cast member is recorded as Rebecca Spence^[24].
• Candyman's cast member is recorded as Carl Clemons-Hopkins^[25].
• Candyman's cast member is recorded as Virginia Madsen^[26].
• Candyman's cast member is recorded as Tony Todd^[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Candyman's producer is recorded as Jordan Peele^[28]. Candyman's director is recorded as Nia DaCosta^[4]. Screenwriters include Jordan Peele^[5], Win Rosenfeld^[6], and Nia DaCosta^[7]. Cast members include Yahya Abdul-Mateen II^[19], Teyonah Parris^[20], Nathan Stewart-Jarrett^[21], Colman Domingo^[22], Vanessa Estelle Williams^[23], and Rebecca Spence^[24].

Publication

Publication dates include +2021-00-00T00:00:00Z^[29], +2021-08-26T00:00:00Z^[30], and +2021-08-27T00:00:00Z^[31]. Candyman's original language of film or TV show is recorded as English^[32]. 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^[33].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include racism against African-Americans^[34], collective trauma^[35], artist^[36], revenge^[37], and anti-blackness^[38]. Candyman's part of the series is recorded as Candyman^[33].

Reception

Reviews include 7.3/10^[39], 84%^[40], and 72/100^[41].

Adaptations and Inspiration

Predecessors include Candyman^[17].

Why It Matters

Candyman ranks in the top 1% of film entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,017 views/month).^[2] Candyman has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42]