Candyman [videorecording] / 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.

Candy man (other title)

Abdul-Mateen, Yahya, II, 1986- (actor.). Cooper, Ian (Producer), (film producer.). DaCosta, Nia, 1989- (film director,, screenwriter.). Domingo, Colman, (actor.). Guleserian, John, (cinematographer.). Hedström, Catrin, (editor of moving image work.). Kaminsky, Kyle, (actor.). Lowe, Robert A.A., (composer (expression)). Parris, Teyonah, (actor.). Peele, Jordan, 1979- (screenwriter,, film producer.). Rosenfeld, Win, (screenwriter,, film producer.). Stewart-Jarrett, Nathan, 1985- (actor.). Williams, Vanessa, 1963- (actor.). Barker, Clive, 1952- Motion picture adaptation of (work): Forbidden. (Added Author). Bron Studios, (presenter.). Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (1992- ), (presenter.). Monkeypaw Productions, (production company.). Universal Pictures (Firm), (presenter,, publisher.). Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Teyonah Parris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Colman Domingo, Kyle Kaminsky, Vanessa Williams. (Cast).

Summary:

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.

Record details

Physical Description: 1 videodisc (91 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Edition: Widescreen
Publisher: Universal City, CA : Universal, [2021]
Copyright: ©2021

Content descriptions

General Note:	Based on the short story "The Forbidden" by Clive Barker. 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. Direct sequel of the 1992 picture of the same name. Originally released as a motion picture in 2021.
Creation/Production Credits Note:	Edited by Catrin Hedström ; director of photography, John Guleserian ; music by Robert Aiki Aubrey Lowe.
Participant or Performer Note:	Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Teyonah Parris, Nathan Stewart-Jarrett, Colman Domingo, Kyle Kaminsky, Vanessa Williams.
Target Audience Note:	MPAA rating: R; for bloody horror violence, and language including some sexual references.
System Details Note:	DVD, NTSC, region 1; Dolby digital 5.1, English DVS Dolby digital 2.0; wide screen (2.39:1).
Language Note:	English, French or Spanish dialogue; French or Spanish subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH); described video.