New horror starring Aquaman gets critical acclaim

Recently, the first criticism of Legend of Candyman, a “spiritual sequel” to the original 1992 horror film, and Yahya Abdel-Mateen’s second film (Aquaman) is already a hit at Rotten Tomatoes.

The review aggregator confirmed that terrorism has indeed received its seal of approval, currently holding an 88% rating on the site, with 90 reviews published to date.

Legend of Candyman It now ranks first among all other films in the franchise, with the 1992 original film maintaining a score of 76%.

The sequels didn’t do well, with Candyman 2 – Revenge at 27% and Candyman: Day of the Dead at just 10%.

More about Legend of Candyman

Legend of Candyman It is a supernatural horror film directed by Nia DaCosta and written by Jordan Peele, Wayne Rosenfeld and DaCosta. It is a “spiritual sequel” to the 1992 film and the fourth film in the Candyman franchise, based on the short story “The Forbidden” by Clive Parker.

The movie starring Yahya Abdel-Mateen II (The Black Ray for Aquaman) as a hardworking painter who becomes obsessed with the legend of “Candyman,” the bogeyman who supposedly kills anyone who says his name five times in the mirror.

Teona Paris, Nathan Stewart Jarrett and Coleman Domingo also share, while Tony Todd, Virginia Madsen and Vanessa Estelle Williams reprise their roles from the original film.

Legend of Candyman Premiere on August 26th.