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Candyman (out Aug 26) is a horror flick intended to be a sequel to the 1992 of the same name. It’s the tale of a vengeful spirit who kills people who say his name. I admired the aesthetics (music, editing, cinematography) but I'm not sure the pay-off in the final act is worth the trip. Grade: B.