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At 37, I still won’t utter Candyman’s name in a mirror. Like most children who grew up in the ’90s, the film has infused a terror inside of me like none other. Now 29 years later, the sequel to the 1992 iconic movie that frightened a whole generation has re-emerged with a scarier storyline – gentrification and social/racial injustice in today’s society.

Source: Actor Vanessa Williams Discusses Power Of Black Narrative In New ‘Candyman’ Movie