Director Reginald Hudlin Talks about his work on the Christmas movie, ‘Candy Cane Lane‘ coming to Prime Video on Friday, December 1, 2023.
Director Reginald Hudlin (House Party, Sidney, The Black Godfather, Robin Harris: Live from the Comedy Act Theater) brings his skills to the new Eddie Murphy Comedy, ‘Candy Cane Lane‘ from Prime Video.
Hudlin, who will be directing the new Valiant Entertainment movie based on their legendary comic book character, Shadowman, spoke to us ‘Candy Cane Lane‘, what it is like working with Murphy, Tracee Ellis Ross and Jillian Bell along with the ensemble cast and amazing crew. He also answers the most important question of all, “What’s your favorite Christmas memory?”
His incredible career from directing comedies, dramas and documentaries makes Hudlin the perfect director in showcasing his diverse filmmaking skills for a film like ‘Candy Cane Lane‘.
‘Candy Cane Lane‘ is Rated PG and also stars Tracee Ellis Ross, Jillian Bell, Thaddeus J. Mixson, Ken Marino, Nick Offerman, Robin Thede, Chris Redd, Genneya Walton, Madison Thomas, Anjelah Johnson-Reyes, Lombardo Boyar, D.C. Young Fly, Danielle Pinnock, Timothy Simons, Riki Lindhome and Stephen Tobolowsky.
‘Candy Cane Lane‘ comes to Prime Video on Friday, December 1, 2023.
Official Synopsis:
Eddie Murphy stars in this holiday comedy adventure about a man on a mission to win his neighborhood’s annual Christmas home decoration contest. After Chris (Eddie Murphy) inadvertently makes a deal with a mischievous elf named Pepper (Jillian Bell) to better his chances of winning, she casts a magic spell that brings the 12 Days of Christmas to life, and wreaks havoc on the whole town. At the risk of ruining the holidays for his family, Chris, his wife Carol (Tracee Ellis Ross), and their three children must race against the clock to break Pepper’s spell, battle deviously magical characters, and save Christmas for everyone.