Review:

Candyman (2021)

overall review score: 4.2
score is between 0 and 5
Candyman (2021) is a supernatural slasher film and direct sequel to the 1992 film of the same name. Directed by Nia DaCosta, the movie follows the urban legend of the Candyman, a dangerous ghost with a hook for a hand who is summoned by saying his name in a mirror.

Key Features

  • Supernatural horror elements
  • Exploration of race relations and urban legends
  • Continuation of the original Candyman story

Pros

  • Strong performances from the cast
  • Visually striking cinematography
  • Thought-provoking themes

Cons

  • Some pacing issues in the plot
  • Lack of originality compared to the first film

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Last updated: Tue, Apr 21, 2026, 07:58:45 AM UTC