‘Seed of Chucky’ Walked So the TV Series Could Run [Halloweenies Podcast]

1998’s Bride of Chucky was a major blockbuster success for Universal. So, then, why did it take so long to get a sequel? And, even more to that point, why was it through Rogue Pictures? Those are good questions, all of which the Halloweenies will explore across two episodes as they revisit 2004’s Seed of […]

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Scream Factory Bringing ‘Bride of Chucky’ and More Chucky Sequels to 4K Ultra HD!

Scream Factory recently released the first three Child’s Play movies on 4K Ultra HD, and the rest of the original franchise is now headed to 4K Ultra HD later this year. Bride of Chucky, Seed of Chucky, Curse of Chucky, and Cult of Chucky are all coming to 4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray on July […]

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‘Living with Chucky’ and the ‘Child’s Play’ Franchise’s Recurring Themes of Family

Filmmaker Kyra Elise Gardner’s examination of the Child’s Play franchise comes from a personal place in Living with Chucky, debuting on SCREAMBOX and Digital on April 4, 2023. Kyra Elise Gardner is the daughter of Tony Gardner, one of the most prominent and integral special effects artists in the “Chucky” franchise. For the Gardners, Chucky is family. And the Chucky films, well, […]

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“Chucky” – Glen and Glenda Return in Next Week’s Don Mancini-Directed Episode! [Images]

Next week’s brand new episode of “Chucky” is titled “Death on Denial” and it’s going to be a special one for a few reasons. For starters, Don Mancini himself directed the episode, and it also brings Glen and Glenda back into the franchise for the first time since Seed of Chucky! Glen/Glenda was of course […]

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“Chucky” Creator Don Mancini Joins the Horror Queers for a Chucky Extravaganza!

Bitch, it’s Don Mancini! September has been a very busy month for us Horror Queers! First, we took a trip to Poland to analyze the trans allegory in the mermaid horror musical The Lure before heading back into the twisted mind of Clive Barker to discuss his infamous directorial debut, Hellraiser. Last week, we’re doing a […]

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Jennifer Tilly’s Tiffany Made an Easter Egg Appearance in the Series Premiere of “Chucky”! [Image]

It’s no secret that Don Mancini‘s “Chucky” series is eventually going to tie into the events of the previous sequels in the original film franchise, with characters including Tiffany, Nica, Andy, and Kyle making their return in the SYFY/USA series. We’re thus far two episodes into the series and only Andy has made his presence […]

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The Queer Horror of “Chucky”: Episode 2 – “Give Me Something Good To Eat”

Each week Joe Lipsett will highlight a key scene or interaction in Don Mancini’s Chucky series to consider how the show is engaging with and contributing to queer horror. After last week’s premiere tackled concerns about coming out to unsupportive parents, it’s fascinating to see parents back at the center of attention – albeit in […]

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