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Rating: 7.5 stars

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Seen on: 07/13/2012 (rewatch)

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Candyman (1992)

Directed by Bernard Rose

Horror

Most recently watched by sensoria, sleestakk

Overview

The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster’s myth.

Rated R | Length 100 minutes

Actors

Xander Berkeley | Stanley DeSantis | Michael Culkin | Ted Raimi | Virginia Madsen | Tony Todd | Rusty Schwimmer | Kasi Lemmons | Bernard Rose | Carolyn Lowery | Eric Edwards | Gilbert Lewis | Diane Peterson | DeJuan Guy | Fred Sanders | Doug MacHugh | Ria Pavia | Baxter Harris | Vanessa Williams | Marianna Elliott | Ray Etheridge | Michael Laren | Adam Philipson | Kenneth A. Brown | Mika Quintard | Sarina C. Grant | Lisa Ann Poggi | Antoinette Rogers | Laura Bennecke | Mark Daniels | Michelle Blackwell | Caron Strong | Barbara Alston | Latesha Martin | Lanesha Martin | Glenda Starr Kelly | Caesar Brown | Terrence Riggins | John Rensenhouse | Carol Harris

Viewing Notes

Written by Clive Barker, Candyman is an enjoyable little film, all the more so because it’s shot almost entirely on location in Chicago, including in the now torn down Cabrini Green housing project and the University of Illinois Chicago campus.

This is the second time I’ve seen this and it holds up well. The beautiful Virginia Madsen does a great job with her role, especially given everything her character goes though!

This was the third film in a Terror in the Aisles trio of Clive Barker movies.

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