{"id":4656,"date":"2021-08-26T22:51:03","date_gmt":"2021-08-27T02:51:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=4656"},"modified":"2022-01-04T10:52:24","modified_gmt":"2022-01-04T15:52:24","slug":"candyman-video-review-above-the-line-vs-below-the-line-episode-14","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/?p=4656","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;Candyman&#8221; Video Review :  Above the Line vs Below the Line \/  Episode 14"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Film Critic : Perri Nemiroff <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Perri has been part of the Collider team since 2012. She co-hosts Collider FYC, The Witching Hour and hosts the interview series, Collider Ladies Night. Perri\u2019s a proud graduate of Columbia University\u2019s Film MFA program and member of the Broadcast Film Critics Association. Perri splits her time between Los Angeles and New York, but devotes every waking hour to her cat, Deputy Dewey.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Film Critic : Matthew Schuchman <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the early 90s, while at the video store with his friends who wanted to rent Don\u2019t Tell Mom The Babysitter\u2019s Dead, Matthew asked the clerk if they had any copies of Naked Lunch available. A film buff from an early age, he would turn his fascination into his own review site in 2010; Movie Review from Gene Shalit\u2019s Moustache. From there, he provided his voice to such publications as Den of Geek, Coming Soon, and Verbicide magazine as a film reviewer and talent interviewer.<\/p>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"ov0E9EtpbYg\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"&quot;Candyman&quot; Video Review :  Above the Line vs Below the Line \/  Episode 14\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/ov0E9EtpbYg?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p><strong>Synopsis<\/strong> :For as long as the residents can remember, the housing projects of Chicago&#8217;s Cabrini Green Neighborhood\u00a0were terrorized by the word-of-mouth ghost story about the supernatural killer Daniel Robitaille, aka the Candyman, easily summoned by those daring to repeat his name five times into a mirror.\u00a0In the present day, a decade after the last of the Cabrini towers were torn down, a visual artist\u00a0named Anthony McCoy and his girlfriend, an art gallery director named Brianna Cartwright, move into a luxurious loft condo in Cabrini, now gentrified beyond recognition and inhabited by the upwardly mobile millennials. With Anthony&#8217;s painting career on the brink of stalling, a chance encounter with a Cabrini Green old-timer exposes Anthony to the tragically horrific nature of the true story behind the Candyman.<\/p>\n<div class=\"meta-label subtle\" data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><strong>Rating<\/strong>:\u00a0R (Language|Bloody Horror Violence|Some Sexual References)<\/div>\n<div class=\"meta-label subtle\" data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><strong>Genre<\/strong>:\u00a0Horror, Mystery &amp; Thriller<\/div>\n<div class=\"meta-label subtle\" data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><strong>Original Language<\/strong>:\u00a0English<\/div>\n<div class=\"meta-label subtle\" data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><strong>Director<\/strong>: Nia DaCosta<\/div>\n<div class=\"meta-value\" data-qa=\"movie-info-item-value\"><strong>Producer<\/strong>:Ian Cooper, Win Rosenfeld, Jordan Peele<\/div>\n<div class=\"meta-label subtle\" data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><strong>Writer<\/strong>: Jordan Peele, Win Rosenfeld, Nia DaCosta<\/div>\n<div class=\"meta-label subtle\" data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><strong>Release Date (Theaters)<\/strong>:<time datetime=\"Aug 27, 2021\">Aug 27, 2021<\/time> \u00a0Wide<\/div>\n<div class=\"meta-label subtle\" data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><strong>Runtime<\/strong>:<time datetime=\"P1h 31mM\">1h 31m<\/time><\/div>\n<div class=\"meta-label subtle\" data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><strong>Distributor<\/strong>:\u00a0Universal Pictures<\/div>\n<div class=\"meta-label subtle\" data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><strong>Production Co<\/strong>:BRON Creative, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Monkeypaw Productions, Universal Pictures<\/div>\n<div class=\"meta-label subtle\" data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><strong>Sound Mix<\/strong>:\u00a0Dolby Digital<\/div>\n<div data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><\/div>\n<div data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><strong>Cast<\/strong> : Yahya Abdul-Mateen II, Teyonah Parris, Tony Todd, Nathan Stewart-Jarett, Colman Domingo, Brian King.<\/div>\n<div data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><\/div>\n<div data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cinemadailyus.com\/author\/matthew\/\">Check out more of Matthew&#8217;s video review<\/a>.<\/div>\n<div data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><\/div>\n<div data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><strong>Here&#8217;s the trailer of the film<\/strong>.<\/div>\n<div data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"TPBH3XO8YEU\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Candyman - Official Trailer 2\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TPBH3XO8YEU?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<div data-qa=\"movie-info-item-label\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Film Critic : Perri Nemiroff Perri has been part of the Collider team since 2012. 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