Candyman (1992)
Bernard Rose adapts Clive Barker’s story about a graduate student researching an urban legend that summons a hook-handed killer.
This page collects the films featuring Virginia Madsen reviewed at Master of Worlds: “Candyman (1992)”, “Dune (1984)”, and “Ironclads (1991)”. Each review examines the performance and the role it plays in the film’s larger design, approaching the work as storytelling first. The collection grows as further titles are added.
Bernard Rose adapts Clive Barker’s story about a graduate student researching an urban legend that summons a hook-handed killer.
David Lynch’s 1984 Dune. The maligned one. Seen four times, dated but good for its time. Visuals are still strange in ways no modern adaptation has matched.
Ironclads is a TNT made-for-television movie from 1991 about the Battle of Hampton Roads in March 1862. Delbert Mann directed it. Virginia Madsen plays…