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  • Candyman’s Queer Couple Was Haunted by the White Gaze

    Candyman’s Queer Couple Was Haunted by the White Gaze

    In director Nia DaCosta’s Candyman, a new generation of Chicagoans finds themselves in a gentrified Cabrini-Green that bears little resemblance to the neighbourhood in Bernard Rose’s 1992 film of the same name — which is still being terrorised by the titular hook-handed, vengeful spirit. Most everyone knows (on some level) that to speak the ghoul’s…


  • Candyman’s New Trailer Dares You to Say His Name

    Candyman’s New Trailer Dares You to Say His Name

    It doesn’t matter how many times you tell people not to say his name five times, dammit someone’s going to do it anyway. The latest trailer for Nia DaCosta’s much-anticipated Candyman takes a peek inside the mind of an artist determined to find inspiration — and answers to his own story — at any cost.