Nia DaCosta's "Candyman" is the fourth film in the franchise and serves as a spiritual sequel to the 1992 original. Set in Chicago's Cabrini-Green neighborhood and exploring racial and social issues, the story follows struggling artist Anthony as he becomes embroiled in the local legend of the Candyman, a nightmarish descent that threatens himself, his girlfriend, and those around him. Despite Jordan Peele's involvement in the project, this is very much DaCosta's film. She crafts well-orchestrated horror sequences with a brutal undertone and social commentary, and the performances, particularl…
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