Nia DaCosta, Candyman, Universal Pictures, 2021.

Smith, David S.

Abstract

A review of the 2021 film Candyman that explores it in relation to location, memories and identities.

Citation

SMITH, D.S. 2024. Nia DaCosta, Candyman, Universal Pictures, 2021. Revenant [online], 11: supernatural cities: placing urban identities, memory and cultural crises, pages 335-338. Available from: https://www.revenantjournal.com/contents/nia-dacosta-candyman-universal-pictures-2021/

• Journal Article Type: Other
• Acceptance Date: Aug 1, 2024
• Online Publication Date: Sep 30, 2024
• Publication Date: Sep 30, 2024
• Deposit Date: Sep 30, 2024
• Publicly Available Date: Feb 13, 2025
• Journal: Revenant
• Electronic ISSN: 2397-8791
• Publisher: Ruth Heholt
• Peer Reviewed: Peer Reviewed
• Volume: 11
• Pages: 335-338
• Item Discussed: Candyman. 2021. Directed by Nia DaCosta
• Keywords: Horror films; Urban communities; Gentrification; Racial discrimination; Racial violence; Black history
• Public URL: https://rgu-repository.worktribe.com/output/2492704
• Publisher URL: https://www.revenantjournal.com/contents/nia-dacosta-candyman-universal-pictures-2021/