Candyman

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:fictional_character
gptkb:film
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Universal_Pictures
gptkb:Christina_Aguilera
gptkb:Clive_Barker
gptkb:film
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:theatre
gptkb:graphic_novel
multiple films
gptkbp:adapted_into gptkb:literary_work
gptkbp:antagonist gptkb:Candyman_(1992_film)
gptkbp:appears_in gptkb:Candyman:_Day_of_the_Dead
gptkb:Candyman_(1992_film)
gptkb:Candyman_(2021_film)
gptkb:Hellbound:_Hellraiser_II
gptkb:Candyman:_Farewell_to_the_Flesh
multiple films
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:candy
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:vengeance
fear
hook for a hand
death and revenge
mirror summoning
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Saturn_Award_for_Best_Horror_Film
Nominated for Saturn Award
Nominated for Best Director
Nominated for Best Supporting Actor
Nominated for Best Actor
nominated for several awards
Nominated for Best Music Score
Nominated for Best Horror Film
Best Horror Film at the 1993 Saturn Awards
Best Music at the 1993 Saturn Awards
Best Supporting Actor at the 1993 Saturn Awards
won the 1993 Best Horror Film at the Fantasporto Film Festival
won the 1993 Saturn Award for Best Horror Film
gptkbp:based_on gptkb:The_Forbidden
gptkb:The_Forbidden_(short_story)
Clive Barker's short story
The Forbidden by Clive Barker
gptkbp:box_office $25.8 million
25.8 million USD
gptkbp:budget gptkb:$8_million
gptkbp:character gptkb:Bobby
gptkb:Bernard_Rose
gptkb:Helen_Lyle
gptkb:Bernadette_Walsh
gptkb:Candyman
gptkb:Bernadette
Trevor Lyle
The Candyman's backstory
The Candyman's Victims
gptkbp:character_traits hook for a hand
summoned by saying his name five times
gptkbp:cinematography gptkb:architect
gptkb:Anthony_B._Richmond
Symbolic imagery
Lighting techniques
Innovative use of mirrors
Unique camera angles
gptkbp:comic_series gptkb:battle
gptkbp:composer gptkb:Philip_Glass
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:created_by gptkb:Clive_Barker
gptkbp:critical_reception Positive
cult classic
mixed reviews
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:significant
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:battle
cult following
inspired art and literature
influential in horror genre
inspired video games
inspired merchandise
inspired academic studies
inspired Halloween costumes
influenced horror films
exploration of race and identity
inspired sequels and reboots
symbol of fear and folklore
gptkbp:cultural_references gptkb:battle
gptkbp:cultural_significance explores themes of race and class.
gptkbp:depicted_in gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:earthquake
various media
malevolent spirit
gptkbp:directed_by gptkb:Bernard_Rose
gptkbp:director gptkb:Bernard_Rose
gptkbp:distributor gptkb:Columbia_Pictures
gptkb:Tri_Star_Pictures
gptkbp:edited_by Bruce Cannon
gptkbp:editor Bruce Cannon
gptkbp:famous_quote ' I am the writing on the wall, the whisper in the classroom.'
gptkbp:fan_base gptkb:battle
active online community
gptkbp:field_of_study gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:film_score gptkb:Philip_Glass
gptkbp:film_series gptkb:Candyman_franchise
gptkb:Candyman_film_series
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:filming_location gptkb:University_of_Illinois_at_Chicago
gptkb:Cabrini-Green_housing_projects
gptkb:Cabrini-Green_housing_project
gptkbp:first_appearance gptkb:The_Forbidden_(short_story)
gptkb:Hellbound:_Hellraiser_II
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Candyman:_Day_of_the_Dead
gptkb:Candyman:_Farewell_to_the_Flesh
gptkb:Candyman_(2021)
gptkbp:franchise gptkb:Candyman_(film_series)
gptkbp:gameplay gptkb:battle
gptkbp:gender gptkb:battle
gptkbp:genre gptkb:film
supernatural horror
gptkbp:has “ Say my name”
gptkbp:has_ability gptkb:political_movement
gptkb:battle
immortality
supernatural strength
summoning by name
gptkbp:has_appearance Halloween costumes
hook for a hand
gptkbp:has_awards Best Horror Film at the 1993 Saturn Awards
gptkbp:has_backstory gptkb:Daniel_Robitaille
gptkb:theorem
murdered by a lynch mob
gptkbp:has_cameo gptkb:battle
in other horror films
gptkbp:has_character gptkb:William_Burke
gptkb:Helen_Lyle
gptkb:Bernadette_Walsh
gptkb:The_Candyman
Trevor Lyle
gptkbp:has_gameplay_element gptkb:battle
gptkbp:has_genre slasher
gptkbp:has_history gptkb:battle
gptkbp:has_influence_on gptkb:film
Art and literature
gptkbp:has_merchandise gptkb:toys_and_collectibles
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:has_sequel gptkb:Candyman:_Day_of_the_Dead
gptkb:Candyman:_Farewell_to_the_Flesh
gptkbp:has_setting gptkb:Chicago
gptkbp:has_song original score by Philip Glass
gptkbp:has_symbol gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:battle
social issues
trauma
gptkbp:has_team gptkb:Candyman:_The_Video_Game
gptkbp:has_theme gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:revenge
gptkb:theorem
gptkb:mythological_figure
gentrification
fear of the unknown
race relations
racial tension
gptkbp:has_weakness belief in him
gptkbp:home_media_release gptkb:DJ
gptkb:battle
gptkb:collection
gptkb:film
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Candyman
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Author
gptkb:Film_Director
gptkb:film
subsequent horror films.
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:urban_legends
gptkb:The_Legend_of_the_Hookman
Gothic horror
Slasher films
slasher films
African American folklore
gothic horror
urban folklore
The Hookman urban legend
gptkbp:influences gptkb:film
slasher films
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:urban_legends
gptkb:Daniel_Robitaille
Clive Barker's works
gptkbp:inspired video games.
artistic interpretations.
music.
cosplay.
merchandise.
literary works.
theater adaptations.
fan films.
academic analysis.
gptkbp:inspired_by gptkb:urban_legends
gptkb:historical_figure
real-life events
The Hookman urban legend
Bloody Mary legend
Candyman urban legend
gptkbp:is gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:is_a gptkb:political_movement
gptkbp:is_a_figure_in gptkb:theorem
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:is_associated_with gptkb:urban_legends
gptkb:film
gentrification
the mirror
fear of the unknown
urban decay
fear of the supernatural
Candyman's lair
gptkbp:is_character_in gptkb:film
gptkbp:is_considered iconic horror villain
gptkbp:is_criticized_for summoned by name
gptkbp:is_discussed_in horror film analysis
gptkbp:is_featured_in gptkb:documentaries
gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:video_game
gptkb:novel
gptkbp:is_influenced_by gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkbp:is_known_for his tragic love story
iconic quotes
horror tropes
hook for a hand
bee swarm
gptkbp:is_motivated_by revenge for wrongful death
to reclaim identity
to seek vengeance
gptkbp:is_part_of gptkb:Candyman_franchise
gptkb:mythological_figure
gptkb:film
slasher genre
horror film canon
horror mythology
gptkbp:is_recognized_by gptkb:award
gptkb:literary_work
horror fans
gptkbp:is_referenced_in gptkb:musical
gptkb:television_series
gptkb:organization
gptkbp:is_symbolic_of societal issues
gptkbp:is_worshipped_by gptkb:theorem
gptkb:battle
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:legacy enduring
Influenced later horror films
gptkbp:main_character gptkb:Daniel_Robitaille
gptkb:Candyman
gptkbp:music_by gptkb:Philip_Glass
gptkbp:mythology gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:narrative_style first-person perspective
gptkbp:notable_appearance gptkb:Candyman_(2021_film)
gptkbp:notable_quote “ Say my name”
“ Candyman, Candyman, Candyman, Candyman, Candyman.”
“ I am the writing on the wall”
“ I am the writing on the wall, the whisper in the classroom.”
“ Candyman”
“ I am the pain of the people”
“ I am the sweet smell of blood”
" I am the writing on the wall, the whisper in the classroom."
“ You don't have to believe. Just believe.”
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Daniel_Robitaille
gptkb:mythological_figure
a painter
murdered by a lynch mob
the son of a slave
gptkbp:parody gptkb:battle
gptkbp:plot_twist hook for a hand
gptkbp:portrayed_by gptkb:Tony_Todd
gptkb:Yahya_Abdul-Mateen_II
gptkb:comic_book
gptkb:earthquake
gptkb:superhero
gptkbp:power_ups gptkb:Candyman_(2021_film)
gptkb:Candyman_(2021)
gptkbp:powers gptkb:political_movement
immortality
manipulation of bees
gptkbp:produced_by gptkb:Steve_Golin
gptkb:Bernard_Rose
gptkbp:production_company gptkb:Polygram_Filmed_Entertainment
gptkb:Poly_Gram_Filmed_Entertainment
Savoy Pictures
gptkbp:relationship gptkb:Annie_Tarrant
gptkb:Helen_Lyle
gptkbp:release_date gptkb:1992
1992-10-16
October 16, 1992
gptkbp:release_format theatrical
gptkbp:released_in gptkb:1992
gptkbp:religion gptkb:theorem
gptkbp:remake gptkb:Jordan_Peele
gptkb:Nia_Da_Costa
gptkb:2021
gptkb:Colman_Domingo
gptkb:Yahya_Abdul-Mateen_II
gptkb:Vanessa_L._Williams
gptkb:Teyonah_Parris
gptkb:Candyman_(2021)
August 27, 2021
gptkbp:runtime 101 minutes
gptkbp:screenplay_by gptkb:Bernard_Rose
gptkbp:sequel gptkb:Candyman:_Day_of_the_Dead
gptkb:Candyman:_Farewell_to_the_Flesh
gptkbp:set_in gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Cabini-Green_housing_project
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Chicago
gptkb:Cabrini-Green_housing_project
gptkbp:signature_move gptkb:technique
gptkbp:starring gptkb:Tony_Todd
gptkb:Kasi_Lemmons
gptkb:Xander_Berkeley
gptkb:Virginia_Madsen
gptkbp:symbol fear and trauma
gptkbp:symbolism gptkb:theorem
gentrification
racial tensions
fear of the unknown
gptkbp:symbolizes racial injustice
fear of the unknown
legacy of racism
consequences of violence
gptkbp:theme gptkb:mythological_figure
trauma
gentrification
racial injustice
fear of the unknown
racial identity
urban decay
gptkbp:themes gptkb:revenge
gptkb:mythological_figure
violence
fear
fear of the unknown
race relations
racial identity
racial tension
urban folklore
myth and folklore
gptkbp:threats urban communities
gptkbp:visual_effects KNBEFX Group
gptkbp:writer gptkb:Bernard_Rose