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movie review Aug. 25, 2021

Candyman Is a Soulless, Didactic ReimaginingNia DaCosta and Jordan Peele’s horror sequel gravely misunderstands the allure of the original and has nothing meaningful to say on its own.

By Angelica Jade Bastién
trailer mix Aug. 24, 2021

Candyman Is Trying to Get You to Say His Name With a New Trailer“Black people don’t need to be summoning.”

By Jordan Crucchiola and Zoë Haylock

candyman June 19, 2021

Candyman’s Nia DaCosta Talks ‘Duality of the Black Experience’ on Juneteenth“Horror is a really effective tool when it comes to telling stories about things that impact us on a social level.”

By Rebecca Alter
theatrical releases Sept. 11, 2020

Looks like Candyman Isn’t Coming for You This Year After AllWhich would be good news, if we weren’t talking about the movie.

By Halle Kiefer
directors Aug. 5, 2020

Candyman’s Nia DaCosta Set to Direct Captain Marvel 2She’s the first Black woman to direct a movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

By Chris Murphy
movie review Apr. 20, 2019

For All Its Bleakness, You Can’t Stop Watching Nia DaCosta’s Little WoodsThis is not exactly a movie about how the opioid epidemic has ruined communities, but you do see how the opioid epidemic has ruined communities.

By Bilge Ebiri
chat room Apr. 18, 2019

Meet Nia DaCosta, the Director of a Western With Big, Emotional Yee-Haw EnergyNia DaCosta talks Little Woods, directing Tessa Thompson, and the new movie she’s making with Jordan Peele.

By Hunter Harris
casting Mar. 1, 2019

Beale Street’s Teyonah Parris to Endure Urban Legend Peril and Star in CandymanShe will play opposite Yahya Abdul-Mateen.

By Jordan Crucchiola
urban legends Nov. 27, 2018

Jordan Peele Is Producing a ‘Spiritual Sequel’ to CandymanNia DaCosta will direct.

By Jordan Crucchiola