Chucky

Photo: Rafy/SyfyFor reasons we won’t spoil here (suffice to say, it’s all Chucky’s fault), the three surviving teens from season one—Jake, Devon, and Lexy (Alyvia Alyn Lind)—get sent to a Catholic Church-run reform school early in season two. It’s a smart move for Chucky, giving the kids new challenges away from their parents (honestly, most of their parents are dead after season one... again, Chucky’s fault) while also allowing Mancini, who was raised Catholic, a chance for some cheeky commentary about religious…

Syfy / USA Network Slither in, spooky junkies, as we officially break in the very first week of October! With goosebumps along our arms and an abundance of candy flying off the shelves in stores, the only thing left is to read up on your favorite roundup of the latest horror news. Under today’s bone-chilling microscope is the fascination surrounding horror series Chucky’s season two premiere, which is scheduled to arrive on Syfy and the USA Network this week. And as star Jennifer Tilly helps thrill-seeking…

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Can you hear that diabolical cackle? Chucky returns soon! The hit horror series continues the killer doll’s reign of terror that began with Child’s Play back in 1988 with a sly, campy sense of humor and a remarkable ability to evolve with the times. At a recent Chucky press day, io9 got a chance to learn more about what’s in store for season two from creator Don Mancini.01:38Andor Episode 4 ReviewToday 2:49PMThis season, we’ll meet Glen and Glenda—twin children of Chucky and Tiffany (yes, the dolls... yes, it’s…

You can tell Devon (Björgvin Arnarson), Jake (Zackary Arthur), and Lexy (Alyvia Alyn Lind) have some Chucky-related concerns.Photo: Rafy/SyfyChucky is back October 5, and along with a certain killer doll, Zackary Arthur, Björgvin Arnarson, and Alyvia Alyn Lind will return as Jake, Devon, and Lexy. Newcomer Nadine (Bella Higginbotham) rounds out this imperiled but remarkably survival-prone teen quartet. At a recent press day, io9 got a chance to talk with them about the new season of the Don Mancini-created series.In…

Image: SyfyThe first Child’s Play movie came out in 1988, followed by a string of increasingly campy sequels (and one in-name-only reboot), but its iconic antagonist is now more popular than ever thanks to the runaway success of the TV series Chucky.The killer doll is back for season two in just a few weeks, and at a recent press event, io9 got a chance to ask creator Don Mancini about Chucky’s enduring appeal as a character—and how the Chucky franchise has been able to evolve with the times to please both old-school fans…

Bend the knee to Chucky!Image: USA/SyfyWe got a glimpse of Chucky season two thanks to a San Diego Comic-Con teaser, but the killer doll now has a full trailer ahead of the much-anticipated return of Don Mancini’s hit horror series. It offers our best look yet at Lachlan Watson as Child’s Play fan-favorites Glen and Glenda, not to mention some delightful scene-setting for all the splattery shenanigans to come.CHUCKY TV Series Season 2 Official Trailer | SYFY and USA NetworkOh Jennifer Tilly, what have you done? And how…

We’ve known Chucky would return since late last year—welcome but not entirely surprising news, considering that the series (creator Don Mancini’s continuation of the campy, creepy Child’s Play movies) was a huge hit in its first season. We gota very brief teaser earlier in July announcing the October 5 premiere date, and thanks to San Diego Comic-Con 2022, we now have a trailer for season two.Behold, Chucky is back... and it’s asking a question fans have been dying to know the answer to: “Whatever happened to…

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