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Candyman (1992)
★ 6.7 · 1,792 ratings on TMDB
We dare you to say his name five times.
The Candyman, a murderous soul with a hook for a hand, is accidentally summoned to reality by a skeptic grad student researching the monster's myth.
DirectorBernard Rose
The emergence reading
In Candyman, consciousness is carried by the dead — a plane of “legendary horror”. The story fights on E9/E10 of the E0–E14 reality ladder, compressing prejudice, inequality, fear, mortality.
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