For decades, the housing projects of Chicago's Cabrini-Green were terrorized by a ghost story about a supernatural, hook handed killer. In present day, an artist begins to explore the macabre history of Candyman, not knowing it would unravel his sanity and unleash a terrifying wave of violence that puts him on a collision course with destiny.
MPAA rating: R; for bloody horror violence, and language including some sexual references.|||adult
Universal Pictures and Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures present ; in association with Bron Creative ; a Monkeypaw production ; produced by Ian Cooper, Win Rosenfeld, Jordan Peele ; screenplay by Jordan Peele & Win Rosenfeld and Nia DaCosta ; directed by Nia DaCosta.
Originally released as a motion picture in 2021.
Direct sequel of the 1992 picture of the same name.
Based on the short story "The Forbidden" by Clive Barker.
Wide screen (2.39:1).
Bonus features: Never-before seen alternative ending; Deleted and extended scenes; Say my name; Body horror; The filmmaker's eye: Nia DaCosta; Painting chaos; The art of Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe; Terror in the shadows; Candyman: the impact of black horror.
Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Teyonah Parris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Colman Domingo, Kyle Kaminsky, Vanessa Williams.
DVD, NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1, English DVS Dolby digital 2.0; wide screen (2.39:1).
English, French or Spanish dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video.
Edited by Catrin Hedström ; director of photography, John Guleserian ; music by Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe.
