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Child’s Play at 35: The Story Behind the Cult Classic Horror

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Hasitha Fernando revisits Child’s Play on its 35th anniversary… All Hallow’s Eve may be done and dusted but today brings the anniversary of an iconic horror flick. This is none other than Child’s Play, which debuted 35 years ago amidst controversy and protests, but also was able to successfully launch a franchise that continues to […]

Franchise crossover game Funko Fusions gets first trailer

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The incredibly popular toy line Funko has unexpectedly released a jaw-dropping first trailer to its upcoming video game, Funko Fusion. Developed by 10:10 Games and partnering with Universal, Funko Fusion is a third person action-adventure multiplayer game with characters and worlds from various movies and TV shows.  Drawing a lot of comparisons to the LEGO […]

Movie Review – Living with Chucky (2022)

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Living with Chucky, 2022. Directed by Kyra Elise Gardner. Starring Don Mancini, Brad Dourif, Jennifer Tilly, and Fiona Dourif. SYNOPSIS: A filmmaker who grew up alongside Chucky the killer doll seeks out the other families surrounding the Child’s Play films as they recount their experiences working on the ongoing franchise and what it means to […]

The Deadliest Killer Dolls in Movies

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Olly Dyche on the deadliest dolls in movies… Let’s face it, dolls are creepy, and are the source of many audience members nightmares. There have been many horror movies that have tried to capitalize on this fear to great effect, producing many memorable, terrifying and utterly creepy dolls that are sure to haunt the minds […]

Chucky renewed for season 3 by USA Network and Syfy

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With M3GAN grabbing all of the headlines, Chucky is looking to regain his killer doll crown with the news that USA Network and Syfy have renewed the Child’s Play sequel series for a third season. ““The cast and crew of Chucky would like to thank fans and critics alike for their overwhelming response to season […]

Video Recap & Review – Chucky Season 2 Episode 1 ‘Halloween II’

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EJ Moreno with a video review of Chucky’s Season 2 premiere… Chucky is back for its second season, and the fan-favorite killer doll is looking to make quite the bang. In the season two premiere, Chucky plots his revenge on those who wronged him and does so in a very explosive way. Can our teenage […]

Chucky Season 2 and its importance to queer horror

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EJ Moreno on Chucky season 2 and its importance to queer horror… We are entering a new era for pop culture. LGBTQ characters are on the big screen and television like never before, and the horror genre leads that movement in many ways. While the queer community and horror entertainment have shared bonds for decades, […]

Chucky season 2 trailer announces the second coming of the demonic doll

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Syfy has released a full trailer for the second season of their hit horror series Chucky which sees Brad Dourif’s murderous doll return to knife-wield and wisecrack his way through a Catholic reform school just in time for Halloween; check it out below… CHUCKY is a continuation of the iconic film franchise chronicling the murderous […]

Chucky season 2 trailer teases the return of Glen/Glenda

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Syfy has released a new trailer for the second season of the hit horror series Chucky which sees the murderous doll continue his reign of terror and gives us our first peek at the return of Chucky and Tiffany’s child Glen/Glenda, played by The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina’s Lachlan Watson, who was split into two […]