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170: Candyman (2021)
Hack or Slash - A Horror Movie Review Podcast
English - September 03, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour - 37.6 MB - ★★★★ - 159 ratingsTV & Film Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Show Notes Episode Synopsis
This week the Hack or Slash team looks into the mirror to summon Nia DaCosta's Candyman (2021). The group explores the sequel's connection to the 1992 film, discusses the expanded mythology of Candyman, and compares their interpretations of the film's ending. This episode contains spoilers, beginning at 30:30.
Movie Details Mentioned in the EpisodeCandyman' surprise ending was 'demented catharsis' says director Nia DaCosta says (spoilers!)
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Candyman's Shadow Puppets Are Worth The Price Of Admission Alone
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