The original Candyman horror film directed by Bernard Rose and based on Clive Barker's short story was released, introducing the iconic character and story to audiences.
The second installment in the Candyman series was released, continuing the story of the titular character and expanding the lore of the franchise.
Plans for a reboot/sequel to the original Candyman film were announced, with Jordan Peele serving as a producer, revitalizing interest in the franchise.
The highly anticipated reboot/sequel to the original Candyman was released, directed by Nia DaCosta and produced by Jordan Peele, bringing new thematic depth and contemporary relevance to the story.