

Candyman
Dare to say his name.
A Chicago artist's sanity starts to unravel, unleashing a terrifying wave of violence when he begins to explore the macabre history of the Candyman.
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6.0/10
1,866 votes
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- Status
- Released
- Budget
- $25M
- Box office
- $77.4M
- Language
- French
- chicago, illinois
- halloween
- sequel
- murder
- urban legend
- bee
- evil
- reboot
- urban gothic
- mirror
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Behind the camera
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Produced in
Canada, United States of America
Where to watch
All optionsAvailability for India. Provided by JustWatch through the TMDB API.
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Release dates
IndiaIN
- TheatricalA3 Sept 2021
United StatesUS
- TheatricalR27 Aug 2021
- Digital / OTTR17 Sept 2021
- PhysicalRBlu-ray / DVD16 Nov 2021
United KingdomGB
- PremiereS.O.U.L. Fest22 Aug 2021
- Theatrical1527 Aug 2021
AustraliaAU
- TheatricalMA15+26 Aug 2021
- Digital / OTTMA15+1 Mar 2022
CanadaCA
- Theatrical14A27 Aug 2021
ArgentinaAR
- Theatrical26 Aug 2021
AustriaAT
- Theatrical26 Aug 2021
BelgiumBE
- Theatrical1625 Aug 2021
BrazilBR
- Theatrical1626 Aug 2021
BulgariaBG
- Theatrical27 Aug 2021
CroatiaHR
- Theatrical26 Aug 2021
CzechiaCZ
- Theatrical15+26 Aug 2021
- PhysicalBlu-ray / DVD12 Jan 2022
Frequently asked questions
Candyman was released on 25 August 2021.
Audience reviews
4- M5/10
Manuel São Bento
9/1/2021
I rewatched the 1992's Candyman in preparation for Nia DaCosta's (Little Woods) direct sequel, so I could get the most out of it without having to force my memory to kick in. Despite being addicted to Philip Glass' score of the original film, Bernard Rose's take on Clive Barker's short story isn't exactly one of my favorite classics, even though I appreciate it quite a bit. Expectations-wise, I didn't know the direct…
- M6/10
Martha
7/26/2022
I'm a huge fan of Tony Todd as Candyman and always have been, this was a good story and the actors play their parts very well. However afterward it was kind of ruined for me when they all started talking about it being about racism. Why did they have to make it about racism when it was enjoyable as a horror movie?
- N6/10
Nathan
7/26/2022
_Candyman's_ story was intriguing and with spectacular visuals it is a decent watch, but for a horror film there was a significant lack of... horror. At no point in the film was there tension, dread, or a sense that I was being lead to a thrilling climax, it was more of a character study on Candyman. The character study aspect was great, I loved hearing the mythos of Candyman from different people in the community. T…
- T6/10
tmdb28039023
9/6/2022
I like the new Candyman. I don't love it, but I like it a lot. This film co-written and directed by Nia DaCosta wants to be the Wes Craven's New Nightmare of this franchise, and whenever it reaches that level, it hits a home run — especially when it comes to the eponymous monster, who has never been more sinister or menacing (Tony Todd, who originated the role in 1992, appears in a limited but effective capacity that…
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