Syfy has officially given a straight-to-series order for Chucky, a show based on the central killer doll of the Child's Play film franchise. The company made the announcement during the Television Critics Association winter press tour on Saturday. This news come nearly a year after Syfy announced it had acquired the television rights to the … Continue reading ‘Chucky’ Series Officially Ordered By Syfy
You Can Finally Pour A Bowl Of Good Guys Cereal From Original ‘Child’s Play’ Film
Wanna play? Then you better keep your strength up! Early in the 1988 original Child's Play, young Andy Barclay (Alex Vincent) pours a delicious-looking bowl of Good Guys cereal while preparing breakfast for his mother (Catherine Hicks). Of course Andy makes a mess because he's distracted by the Good Guys cartoon on TV. The kid's clearly … Continue reading You Can Finally Pour A Bowl Of Good Guys Cereal From Original ‘Child’s Play’ Film
‘Child’s Play’ (2019) Movie Review
Directed by: Lars Klevberg Starring: Aubrey Plaza, Gabriel Bateman, Brian Tyree Henry, Mark Hamill Written by: Tyler Burton Smith Running time: 90 minutes Rating: R (for bloody horror violence, and language throughout) Studio: Orion Pictures Release date: June 21, 2019 Child's Play 2019 is not your typical remake. The creative team behind the first film is still pushing the … Continue reading ‘Child’s Play’ (2019) Movie Review
‘Child’s Play’ Reboot Makes Chucky More ‘Sympathetic’ Says Director
Slasher movie icons aren't exactly known for how sympathetic they are. I mean, how bad can you feel for a homicidal maniac, let alone one who seems to take pleasure in ending innocent lives as much as Child's Play's Chucky? Well, that's exactly what Director Lars Klevberg's Child's Play remake accomplishes. Speaking with Collider, Klevberg … Continue reading ‘Child’s Play’ Reboot Makes Chucky More ‘Sympathetic’ Says Director
Simply Put: Exploring The Complicated History Of The ‘Child’s Play’ Film Rights & Why We’re Getting Two Chucky’s
You might be aware of MGM's upcoming remake of Child's Play, the supernatural slasher cult classic that introduced the world to Chucky, the now iconic redheaded killer doll. The film was the brainchild of Don Mancini and produced by long-time collaborator David Kirschner. Brad Dourif played voodoo-crazed homicidal maniac Charles Lee Ray and also voiced … Continue reading Simply Put: Exploring The Complicated History Of The ‘Child’s Play’ Film Rights & Why We’re Getting Two Chucky’s
Mark Hamill Will Voice Chucky In The Upcoming ‘Child’s Play’ Remake
You read that right. Luke Skywalker himself, Mark Hamill, will be the voice of Chucky for the upcoming Child's Play reboot. The Star Wars actor confirmed as much himself via a short announcement video shot for Wonder Con. Hamill's announcement went a little something like this: "Hello, Wonder Con, it's Mark Hamill here. And if … Continue reading Mark Hamill Will Voice Chucky In The Upcoming ‘Child’s Play’ Remake
‘Child’s Play’ TV Series To Return To Tone Of Original, Gets A Working Title
Last month, Syfy officially announced it is going ahead with a television series based on the popular horror franchise Child's Play from original series creator Don Mancini. Mancini recently worked for the network as a writer on Nick Antosca's horror anthology show Channel Zero. Mancini and Antosca are again teaming up for the new show based … Continue reading ‘Child’s Play’ TV Series To Return To Tone Of Original, Gets A Working Title
Actors Who Could Voice Chucky in New ‘Child’s Play’
Brad Dourif is a tremendous actor and his work providing the voice of the homicidal doll in the Child's Play series is nothing short of iconic. It's so good, in fact, that it's difficult even imagining anyone else in the role. Alas, here we are, on the cusp of a total Child's Play reboot and … Continue reading Actors Who Could Voice Chucky in New ‘Child’s Play’
A Cut Above the Rest: Top 15 Slasher Movies
A masked maniac with a blade. A group of horny, unsuspecting teenagers engaging in premarital sex. A secluded summer camp on a lake. The words "slasher movie" conjure up a catechism of cathartic cliches. Your mileage of enjoyment out of the tried and true slasher formula will vary depending on personal taste as well as … Continue reading A Cut Above the Rest: Top 15 Slasher Movies
‘Child’s Play’ Television Series In Development from Original Creator
By Jordan Peterson | @movieminreviews In a darkened movie theater in 1988 is where unsuspecting moviegoers first met the maniacal killer doll named Charles Lee Ray, better know as Chucky. Thirty years and six sequels later, fans will have no further to look than their own television set to get reacquainted. According to Bloody Disgusting, … Continue reading ‘Child’s Play’ Television Series In Development from Original Creator