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New horror movie Imaginary’s director says it isn’t like Chucky or Annabelle, and explains sequel hopes

Exclusive: The director of new horror movie Imaginary wants a sequel, and a whole expanded cinematic universe

Total Film

Chucky creator knows where he wants to take the franchise next… to outer space?

Forget clowns, it’s Killer Dolls from Outer Space

Total Film

From cannabis-smoking teddy bears to sweary felt creatures: why are we so obsessed with filthy puppets?

Foul-mouthed soft toy Ted is about to get his own TV series and hot on its heels is a show where cuddly characters act out celebrity fan fiction. What is it about cuteness gone bad?

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Could Brad Dourif Ever Play Another On-Camera Character On Chucky? We Asked One Of The Show’s Producers

Could the Chucky series' special approach to casting result in the return of Brad Dourif to an on-camera role?

Cinemablend

Dead by Daylight nerfs its most overpowered killer in latest update

Behaviour Interactive has nerfed Dead by Daylight's latest and most overpowered killer.

TechRadar

Chucky is the most lore-accurate killer in Dead by Daylight and he's so much fun it's silly

C'mon, I just wanna play

GamesRadar

Chucky's Creator Has Kept In Touch With Two Legacy Characters Missing From The Show, And My Fingers Are Crossed They'll Eventually Appear

The Chucky series has been terrific in using franchise legacy characters, but there are two who have been missing from the show.

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Dead by Daylight is adding horror icon Chucky

Dead By Daylight's newest Killer is the pint-sized murder doll from the popular horror franchise Child's Play.

TechRadar

CMAT, Ireland’s biggest new star: ‘I wanted to make Meat Loaf’s Bat Out of Hell for the girls’

Ciara Mary-Alice Thompson’s debut album shot straight to No 1 in Ireland and won the RTÉ Choice Music Prize last year. Annabel Nugent speaks to the musician in the makeup chair about her Meat Loaf-inspired follow-up , mining heartbreak for material, and her die-hard love of Toby jugs

The Independent UK

Police in Mexico arrest and handcuff Chucky doll after series of robberies

The Chucky doll’s whereabouts are still unknown

The Independent UK

The Best And Worst Thing About Every Major Horror Franchise

We explore major horror franchises' best and worst aspects, delving into their successes, missteps, and enduring impact on the genre and pop culture.

Cinemablend

The Best Scary Doll Horror Movies (And How To Watch Them)

There are some truly terrifying scary doll movies — here is where you can watch the best ones.

Cinemablend

The Panthers’ unstoppable late game plan? ‘Put it on Chucky’s stick and see what happens.’

The whistle blew for a power play with 57 seconds left in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals Wednesday and Aaron Ekblad, from his place on the Florida Panthers’ bench, thought the same thing Panthers fans — and, probably, NHL fans — across the world certainly were thinking, too.

Miami Herald

Living With Chucky review – family history behind notorious horror doll

Documentary profile of the interconnections behind the past and current makers of the long-running franchise is bit of a love-in

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From Hugo to Chucky and Annabelle – who is the scariest doll of them all?

From the creepy ventriloquist’s doll in Dead of Night, to M3gan and The Boy, via The Conjuring and Child’s Play, dolls have made a consistently chilling contribution to the horror genre

The Guardian - US

‘A skeleton in the tub, a Chucky doll in the corner’: haunted house hits Texas real-estate market

Real-estate listing on Zillow showcases home with doorways shaped like caskets, where guests feel ‘a presence’

Daily Mirror

Serial killer-obsessed murderer was obsessed with doll 'Chucky' during childhood

Shaye Groves stabbed her on-off boyfriend Frankie Fitzgerald to death as he slept and was found guilty of murder and sentenced to life behind bars

The Guardian - UK

M3gan review – top-of-the-range murderous teen robot

This enjoyable horror-lite romp follows in the killer doll footsteps of Chucky and Annabelle

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More than a meme: how evil doll horror M3gan toys with deeper issues

Social media erupted when M3gan danced onto smartphones but the film is far smarter – and scarier – than expected

Chicago Sun-Times

The deadly dolly gets an AI upgrade in wickedly funny ‘M3GAN’

Cheerfully dark horror comedy is the year’s first terrific movie ride.

Los Angeles Times

'It was way gorier': How 'M3GAN' came to life and landed in theaters (with a lower body count)

Years ago, after rising through the ranks on genre TV shows such as "Grimm" and "The 100," screenwriter Akela Cooper found herself at a crossroads. A lifelong horror fan, she'd long put off writing the two horror features that had been swimming around in her head — until one day…

Sports Illustrated

After Seismic World Cup Debut, Chucky Eyes New Ground for Mexico

Another World Cup, another set of questions regarding Mexico getting over the round-of-16 hump. Despite El Tri’s shaky qualifying campaign and injury woes, their star has belief.

Tribune News Service

‘Jurassic World’ escape room, ‘Chucky’ haunted house on deck at Universal Orlando Resort

Universal Orlando Resort is soon set to debut its first-ever escape rooms, inspired by classic sci-fi franchises “Jurassic World” and “Back to the Future.”

Liverpool Echo

ITV The Chase bosses step in to correct Bradley Walsh after round ends

The host had refused to accept an answer on today's show

Evening Standard

Chucky stars Jennifer and Meg Tilly recall narrowly escaping theatre shooting

Exclusive: The Oscar-nominated sisters also discuss making the second series of Chucky - and why it has taken until now to finally work together for the first time

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