gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:horror_films
gptkb:film
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gptkbp:awards
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Nominated for Saturn Award
Nominated for Best Horror Film
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gptkbp:based_on
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Clive Barker's short story
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gptkbp:box_office
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$25.8 million
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gptkbp:budget
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gptkb:$8_million
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gptkbp:character
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gptkb:Anne-Marie_Mc_Coy
gptkb:Bobby_Lyle
gptkb:Helen_Lyle
gptkb:Candyman
Trevor Lyle
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gptkbp:character_arc
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exploration of race and identity
revenge and tragedy
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gptkbp:cinematography
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gptkb:Anthony_B._Richmond
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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cult classic
mixed reviews
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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gptkb:urban_legend
cult classic
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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reflects societal fears
explores race relations
examines gentrification
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gptkbp:directed_by
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gptkb:Bernard_Rose
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gptkbp:director
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gptkb:Bernard_Rose
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gptkbp:distributor
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gptkb:Tri_Star_Pictures
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gptkbp:editing
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Bruce Cannon
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gptkbp:film_series
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gptkb:Candyman_franchise
gptkb:Candyman_film_series
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gptkbp:filming_location
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gptkb:Cabrini-Green_housing_project
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Candyman:_Day_of_the_Dead
gptkb:Candyman:_Farewell_to_the_Flesh
gptkb:Candyman_(2021)
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:horror
supernatural horror
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Candy Man
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:horror_genre
gptkb:popular_culture
film studies
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:folklore
African American culture
Gothic horror
psychological horror
Slasher films
slasher films
gothic horror
urban folklore
slasher genre conventions
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gptkbp:inspired_by
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gptkb:urban_legends
gptkb:historical_figures
real-life events
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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influenced pop culture
inspired horror filmmakers
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gptkbp:main_character
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gptkb:Candyman
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gptkbp:music_by
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gptkb:Philip_Glass
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gptkbp:notable_quote
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“ Candyman, Candyman, Candyman, Candyman, Candyman.”
“ I am the writing on the wall, the whisper in the classroom.”
“ You don't have to believe. Just be careful.”
“ Candyman, Candyman, Candyman.”
“ I am the sweet smell of blood.”
“ I am the writing on the wall.”
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gptkbp:notable_scene
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final confrontation
mirror scene
urban legend reveal
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gptkbp:power_ups
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gptkb:Candyman_(2021)
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gptkbp:premiere
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gptkb:Toronto_International_Film_Festival
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Steve_Golin
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gptkbp:release_date
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1992-10-16
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gptkbp:release_year
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gptkb:1992
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gptkbp:remake
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gptkb:Candyman_(2021)
Candyman (2021) directed by Nia Da Costa
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gptkbp:screenplay_by
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gptkb:Bernard_Rose
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gptkbp:sequel
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gptkb:Candyman:_Day_of_the_Dead
gptkb:Candyman:_Farewell_to_the_Flesh
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gptkbp:set_in
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gptkb:Chicago
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gptkbp:setting
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gptkb:Chicago
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gptkbp:starring
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gptkb:Tony_Todd
gptkb:Kasi_Lemmons
gptkb:Xander_Berkeley
gptkb:Virginia_Madsen
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gptkbp:symbolism
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social issues
fear of the unknown
the power of myth
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:urban_legend
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gptkbp:themes
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fear of the unknown
supernatural horror
racial tension
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sammy_Davis_Jr.
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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