A preview of the next horror series, Chucky It fell, and it’s deliciously creepy. Here’s the scoop on the trailer and what we know about the show so far.
What is ‘Chucky’ about?
The official synopsis of Chucky It reads as follows: “After a vintage Chucky doll appears at a suburban yard sale, an idyllic American city is in chaos when a series of horrific murders begin to expose the city’s hypocrisies and secrets.”
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Chucky The narrative has a long Hollywood history dating back to the 1980s. The series is based on the popular popular Child’s play movie franchise, which launched in 1988. In the movie, a boy named Andy is elated when he receives a Good Guy brand doll as a gift.
What young Andy doesn’t realize is that the doll is possessed by the spirit of a serial killer named Charles Lee Ray. Murders and mayhem ensue, with a few moments of dark humor in the mix. The R-rated bloodbath won with the public and critics and earned a respectable 71% approval rating on Rotten Tomatoes.
The original movie spawned several sequels, including Children game 2 in 1990,
Children game 3 In 1991, Chucky’s girlfriend In 1998, Chucky’s seed in 2004, Chucky curse in 2013 and finally Cult of chucky in 2017. After the final sequel, a Child’s play restart theaters in 2019. And now fans can expect a TV show based on the classic scary movie series.
What can fans of the trailer learn?
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The trailer opens in a toy store after hours. A variety of toys rests on the shelves, but one space is eerily empty. The mysterious background melody is reminiscent of a music box, but with twisted quality. At the climax of the song, the trailer reveals a tiny figure, presumably Chucky, standing in the shadows. He brandished a knife and laughed wickedly.
The laughter that the doll lets out is unforgettable. To the delight of horror buffs, Brad Dourif returns as the voice of Charles Lee Ray, aka Chucky. But this time, instead of terrifying movie audiences, the Chucky story will play out in episodes in the US and Syfy.
The deadline quoted Chris McCumber, president of Entertainment Networks – USA & Syfy as saying: “The character Don and David created has terrified audiences for over 30 years. Chucky’s longevity and legacy speaks to the creative storytelling and loyal fans that the film series has gathered over the years. “
Who are the creative minds behind the show?
The “Don and David” duo McCumber spoke of is Don Mancini and David Kirschner. Mancini originated the Child’s play story and co-wrote the script. Kirschner was a producer on the original film. Both are back on board for more scares in the next series. Writer and producer Nick Antosca completes the team on the show, produced by Universal Content Productions.
“We are excited to partner again with Nick and UCP on this new Syfy series, and we are incredibly proud to bring Chucky to television for the first time with the original creators,” said McCumber, according to Deadline.
The media quoted Mancini saying: “I have long wanted to bring Chucky to television and Syfy is the perfect network for us. The show will be a remake of the franchise, allowing us to explore the character of Chucky in depth that the television series format offers uniquely, while remaining true to the original vision that has terrified audiences for more. three decades. “
