Oct. 8, 2025

Jay Movie Talk Ep.355 Say his Name

Jay Movie Talk Ep.355 Say his Name
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The Tragedy, Terror, and Legacy of Candyman


In this 60 Nights of Fright entry, we step into the mirror and confront one of horror's most haunting legends. Candyman(1992). Directed by Bernard Rose and Starring Tony Todd and Virginia Madsen, this isn't just another slasher; it's a gothic tale of vengeance, tragedy, and the power of belief.

In this episode of JayMovieTalk:

*My thoughts on Candyman's urban legend roots and real-world social commentary.

*Exploring the dynamic performances of Tony Todd & Virginia Madsen

*The eerie beauty of Philip Glass's score.

Side Topics:


-Tony Todd's place among horror's elite

-Horror as social reflection(CandyMan, Get Out, and US)

-The power of atmosphere and sound in building fear.