DaCosta, 31, co-wrote "Candyman" alongside Jordan Peele and Win Rosenfeld. Nia DaCosta accomplished a major career milestone when her supernatural slasher flick, "Candyman," bowed at No. 1 in theaters ...

Jeff Ewing is a critic, entertainment journalist, interviewer, and screenwriter in LA with a life-long love of horror and film history. He has an M.S. in Sociology from the University of Oregon, and a ...

Tony Todd, best known for his role in "Candyman" and "Final Destination," has died. He was 69. "Regretfully, I can confirm that my friend and client of over 30 years, Tony Todd, has passed away on ...

Candyman is a film grasping for a sense of social and moral rightness that alienates itself from the original 1992 movie. As a result, it tries — and fails — to make a tragic gothic figure into a ...

Nia DaCosta’s “Candyman” summoned more than $22.3 million at the North American box office this past weekend, cementing the horror flick in cinematic history as the first film directed by a Black ...