Show Notes Episode Synopsis

This week the Hack or Slash team continues the 90's horror on Netflix trend by exploring Candyman (1992). The group unpacks the parallels between spirituality and fear of urban legends, ponders the cultural impact of the movie within its time, and attempts to discern whether Candyman's one-liners would be effective on Tinder. This episode contains spoilers.

Movie Details

IMDB

Title: "Candyman"

Run time: 1h 39m

Release Date: October 16, 1992 (USA)

Mentioned in the Episode

Candyman: Cabrini-Green and The Fear of Public Housing

Sweets to the Sweet: The Candyman Mythos

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