Candyman: Cabrini Green and The Fear of Public Housing
“You are not content with the stories, so I was obliged to come!”
The A.V club take a deeper look into the backdrop of the 1992 film Candyman, which takes place in the Chicago housing project known as Cabrini Green. Teaming up with the film group known as Scrapper, the filmmakers look at how Candyman used an urban legend to give shape to the violence and crime taking place in housing projects of that time.
