Review of Candyman (2021) by Manohla Dargis for The New York Times — 26 Aug 2021
It’s easy to shock viewers with splatter but the old gut-and-run gets awfully boring awfully fast. Far better is the slow creep, the horror that teases and then threatens. The dread inexorably builds in Candyman, which snaps into focus after Anthony learns of the boogeyman.
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This review of Candyman (2021) was written by Manohla Dargis and published by The New York Times on 26 Aug 2021.
Candyman has generally received mixed reviews.
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