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ComplexCon returns to Long Beach Nov. 6 – 7 with hosts J. Balvin and Kristen Noel Crawley, performances by A$AP Rocky and Turnstile, and more shopping and drops. Secure your spot while tickets last! Buy tickets Happy Horror! Last year, I wanted to give you 31 Days of horror movies. I had my list, I […]

Candyman has officially topped the box office after grossing $22.3 million in its opening weekend, and it’s setting records and surpassing expectations in the process.  The film, directed by Nia DaCosta, is the first directed by a Black woman to debut at No. 1 in the U.S., Indie Wire reports, with films by Ava DuVernay and Gina Prince-Blythewood previously opening in second. The movie was […]

Candyman is expected to top the box office in its opening weekend with a projected gross of $20.7 million. Deadline reports the Nia DaCosta-directed horror film earned $9.1 million from 3,569 theaters on Friday, and is on pace to add another $11 million to its total by the end of the weekend. The film had a diverse […]

The much-anticipated Candyman reboot has been hit with another delay. According to Deadline, Universal Pictures has decided to postpone the Nia DaCosta-directed film to an unset 2021 date. The horror flick was originally set to hit theaters in mid-June, but was pushed back to Oct. 16 due to the coronavirus lockdowns. Deadline reports studio partners are assessing a new […]

Nia DaCosta, who’s directing the supernatural slasher film Candyman, has landed her next job. Deadline reports that the filmmaker will direct the upcoming Captain Marvel sequel. The first Captain Marvel film, which was released back in 2019, was directed by Anne Bowden and Ryan Fleck. Brie Larson will return to play Carol Danvers and the script for the film will […]

If Beale Street Could Talk‘s Teyonah Parris is reportedly in negotiations to co-star in the Jordan Peele-produced Candyman revival, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Parris will appear alongside Yahya Abdul-Mateen, who appeared as a villain on DC’s box office hit Aquaman. Nia DaCosta—who drew attention with last year’s Tessa Thompson-starring thriller, Little Woods—has been tapped to […]

The Jordan Peele-produced reboot of the 1992 horror classic Candyman is reportedly looking at Lakeith Stanfield to play the film’s main protagonist, according to Super Bro Movies. More specifically, Stanfield would be headed for the role of an artist named Anthony who is researching the Candyman urban legend.  Collider adds that the character Stanfield is being sought […]