Out Now Commentary: Candyman (1992)

Aug 21, 2021, 08:33 AM

This month’s Out Now with Aaron and Abe commentary track is exploring a sweet urban legend. Aaron is joined by Brandon Peters, Yancy Berns, and Scott Mendelson to discuss Candyman, the 90s supernatural horror film that stands for a lot. This adult-oriented slasher film not only supplied an iconic movie villain portrayed by Tony Todd but enough fuel for discussion about how the choice to set this story around Chicago’s Cabrini-Green housing development meant taking on unique themes for the time. There’s plenty more discussion about the nature of the film, the performers, the state of horror at the time, and lots of fun tangents as well. So now, if you’ve got an hour to kill…

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