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Bernard Rose's 1992 Cult Classic Candyman is as Powerful and Incisive as Ever

You know what movie REALLY holds up? The cult classic horror thriller Candyman. What a picture!

Control Nathan Rabin 4.0Nathan RabinJuly 27, 2022Tony Todd, Virginia Madsen, Clive Barker, horror, Chicago, Cabrini-Green, race, Kasi Lemmons, Xander Berkley, Bernard Rose

Control Nathan Rabin 4.0 #197 Platoon (1986)

Time has not been kind to 1986’s Platoon, which sucks even harder than most Best Picture winners.

Control Nathan Rabin 4.0Nathan RabinApril 28, 2021Oliver Stone, Johnny Depp, Willem Dafoe, Tom Berenger, Forest Whitaker, Keith David, Tony Todd, Vietnam, Oscar winner, movies that suck, John C. McGInley, John C. McGinlet, John C McGinley

Squeakquels: Tales from the Hood 3 (2020)

Direct to video sequel month continues with a fond look at Rusty Cundieff and Darin Scott’s over-achieving second sequel to the cult classic Tales from the Hood featuring masterful performances from Tony Todd and Lynn Whitfield.

Direct to Video Sequels, Squeakquels!, Spookthology of TerrorNathan RabinMarch 3, 2021Spike Lee, Rusty Cundieff, horror antholoy, Tales from the Crypt, Tales from the Hood, Tony Todd, Lynn Whitfield, Shout Factory

The Travolta/Cage Project #47: The Rock (1996)

A perfectly cast Nicolas Cage and Sean Connery are a mismatched buddy team for the ages in Michael Bay’s uncharacteristically enjoyable 1996 action adventure The Rock.

Travolta/Cage, The Travolta/Cage ProjectNathan RabinDecember 8, 2020Nicolas Cage, Sean Connery, Tony Todd, Michael Biehn, Bokeem Woodbine, Michael Bay, Travolta/Cage, David Morse, William Forsythe, Phillip Baker Hall, Philip Baker Hall