【How-to】Why is candyman called candyman

They needed to make sure that the bees were only twelve hours old, so that they looked like mature bees, but their stinger wouldn’t be powerful enough to do any real damage. … In Eli Roth’s History of Horror: Slashers Part 1 (2018), Tony Todd said he was stung by bees 26 times during the space of the Candyman trilogy.