Tag Archives: Candyman

Kickstarter Update, 32 Hours Left!

Clive Barker Podcast Presents Fundraiser III : Hell on Earth Only 32 hours left, and we still have an autographed Hardcover. Today we hit 3 of our stretch goals, and only $50 to our next one, Candyman 2 commentary. Please consider, if you haven’t already contributed.  

Candyman 2 Soundtrack Release Coming in January

Just like they did with the original Candyman soundtrack last year, One Way Static Records will be releasing special vinyl and cassette editions of Philip Glass’s follow up score Candyman 2: Farewell to the Flesh. I think it’s interesting to see how they’re using the number in the title for...READ MORE...


Double Retro Review: Hellraiser and Lord of Illusions
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Double Retro Review: Hellraiser and Lord of Illusions

After recently finishing The Scarlet Gospels I had a strong yearning to watch both the original Hellraiser and Lord of Illusions. I guess I need Harry and Pinhead in my life right now. I can’t shake them off after reading such a fantastic book. The original Hellraiser film was released...READ MORE...

Five Facts You May Not Know About Candyman…

I found this fun little article while browsing for Clive Barker news on the web. Over at the horror site VileReviews they’ve posted an article about the original Candyman film and some interesting facts that you might not have known about. One of them I didn’t know about at all and...READ MORE...

Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh Bluray Review
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Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh Bluray Review

Back in the fall of 1992, the world was introduced to a new horror movie by the name of Candyman. Based upon the wonderful Clive Barker short story “The Forbidden”, Candyman has become a true classic among the horror elite thanks to Bernard Rose’s inspired directing, great performances from its...READ MORE...

Tuesday’s Tunes: The Main Theme to Candyman

When you make a movie, especially a horror film, a big part of what makes it effective is the soundtrack. Films like Jaws and the original Halloween would not play the same without the backdrop of such startling scores which makes the carnage happening onscreen that much more terrifying. Philip...READ MORE...

Candyman Limited Edition Soundtrack News!!!

Over at the Clive Barker official Facebook page they’ve posted that the limited edition soundtrack for Candyman, sold exclusively through their site, will start shipping out very soon. Here’s what they had to say: REAL CLIVE BARKER.com EXCLUSIVES. If you were lucky enough to snag one of the vinyl copies...READ MORE...

Candyman Soundtrack Release Update!!!

I really love the scores for both Candyman films. Just like with the first Halloween film, I strongly believe the movies (at least the first two) would not have been nearly as effective as they were without this beautiful, haunting music by brilliant composer Philip Glass.  It created a spooky...READ MORE...

Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh Bluray Extras Announced!!!

The Clive Barker news keeps on rolling and today Scream Factory! announced the final specs for the Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh bluray: – Audio Commentary With Director Bill Condon – *NEW*THE CANDYMAN LEGACY – An Interview With Actor Tony Todd – *NEW* DOWN MEMORY LANE – An Interview With...READ MORE...

Episode 82 : The Great and Secret Show

Ryan and Jose talk about Clive Barker’s 1989 Novel, The Great and Secret Show (The First Book of the Art). SHOW NOTES Craig Sheffer will be joining us at www.epic-con-ohio.com this weekend on Saturday, October 25th for the Nightbreed: Director’s Cut screening along with Anne Bobby, Nicholas Burman-Vince, Simon Bamford, Chris McCorkindale, and me, Michael Plumides!...READ MORE...

Episode 78 : Clive Barker Podcast Presents Fundraiser II

José and Ryan are back, and in this episode we talk about lots of Clive Barker release news, listener feedback and our latest attempt to stay on the air, “The Clive Barker Podcast Presents Fundraiser II”. This Raffle has lots of unique and cool items to win, including stuff straight...READ MORE...


Find out What Candyman Smells Like Without Dying

Clive Barker and Black Pheonix Alchemy Lab have teamed up to create a line of fragrances inspired by lines from his short story, The Forbidden Of the Books of Blood Volume 5.  You know, the story with Candyman.. So I don’t know that I want to know what Candyman smells like,...READ MORE...

Episode 51 : The Candymans

Ryan and Jose talk about Candyman (2) : Farewell to the Flesh & Candyman (3) : Day of the Dead. Whose book is it? Can you kill Candyman by wrecking his stuff? All these questions answered and more. (more…)