![]() On this after-show, we dig deeper into this polarizing early Aughts horror film and continue to argue its merits (or lack thereof). But we had so much to say on the subject that we needed more than our scheduled hour. We had an amazing time recording our Dead Silence episode (if you missed it, don't forget to tune in for a killer conversation). Join the Guilty Pleasures crew as we continue the conversation, hanging out after the show, shooting the shit, and talking about all our thoughts and feelings on this month's featured film that we couldn't fit into our regular, hour-long episode. Check out the closing song that almost was below.īONUS: The VHS of Child’s play cost $89.95 in 1989! Here’s the promo video for the VHS. They removed it because they felt it was too silly for a movie with a killer doll. Simon Stokes and Joe Renzetti wrote an original song for the ending credits for Child’s Play. Luckily, the test audience hated it, and Brad was brought back in. They replaced him with two guys who didn’t make Chucky threatening, they made him funny. He was the first brought in to do the voice of Chucky, but when it came time to do the automated dialogue replacement, he was busy with another film. The 1990-1992 comics were adaptions of the first 3 films.īrad Dourif was almost not the voice of Chucky. Read All About ItĬhild’s Play was adapted in 1990 and again in 2007 into comic books. Suzanne was tortured by 4 people, while quotes from Child’s Play were used to taunt her. The 1992 murder of 16-year-old Suzanne Capper was one of them. There have been two real murders where Child’s Play has been cited as an inspiration. Ed Gale was also used to make Chucky move in most of the movies being credited as “Chucky Stunt Double” in the first film. John Franklin, known for being Isaac Chroner in Children of the Corn, was also credited as being “Walkabout Chucky”. One scene was even done with Alex Vincent’s (Andy) little sister dressed up like Chucky. There was no CGI used in the first Child’s Play. Chucky was done with animatronics and real people. ![]() Charles Manson, Lee Harvey Oswald, and James Earl Ray together created the human nightmare. Axis of EvilĬharles Lee Ray was derived from the names of three killers. He was not originally supposed to be the reincarnation of Charles Lee Ray. ![]() ![]() His babysitter, his dentist, and his workaholic single mother were some of the original targets of Andy’s rage. Andy was going to do a blood pact with the doll, and the doll would then attack people who Andy felt had wronged him. The movie was way different when Don Mancini first wrote it. This plays a big role in the original script. ![]() It would require the kids to get bandages for their doll friends. Back when the film was going to be called Blood Buddy, the doll was going to have latex skin and bleed when it was cut. Bloody BeginningsĬhucky originally was going to have a pretty unique feature. Hear me out of from my condemned voice.” 3. It’s roughly translated as “To the almighty Damballa, give me the power I beg of you! To the mercy of my soul. The chant Charles Lee Ray uses to transfer is soul is in Haitian Creole. It began as Batteries Not Included and was eventually changed to Blood Buddy after Steven Spielberg made a movie with the same title. The movie wasn’t always called Child’s Play. Chucky is gaining new popularity with the latest movie and a new one in the works, so I thought it would be a good time to share 10 things you might not know about the 1988 supernatural slasher film that spawned one of the most popular horror franchises of all time. Since then, I have loved horror movies, especially ones with living dolls. I first saw Child’s Play when I was 5 years old (thanks, Mom!). ![]()
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