#129: Candyman (2021)

Mirror mirror on the wall, which version of Candyman will be my downfall?  Our 2nd installment of Take 2 June is taking us to the other side of the medicine cabinet as we revisit Cabrini Green in 2021’s Candyman.

***CONTENT WARNING: discussions of racial violence, police brutality, suicide

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Artwork by Gabrielle Fatula ([email protected])

Music: Epic Industrial Music Trailer by SeverMusicProd

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Sources: 

• Candyman 2021 IMDB https://www.imdb.com/title/tt9347730/trivia/

• Candyman 2021 Wiki: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candyman_(2021_film)

• How “Candyman” Fails Black Women and Femmes by Jessica Lanay : https://electricliterature.com/how-candyman-fails-black-women-and-femmes/

• Nia DaCosta Breaks Down the Silhouette Stories from 'Candyman' by Alyssa Miller: https://nofilmschool.com/dacosta-breaks-down-candyman-shadow-puppetry

• They Came in Through the Bathroom Mirror: A Murder in the Projects by Steve Bogira: https://chicagoreader.com/news-politics/they-came-in-through-the-bathroom-mirror/