Keith Uhlich
The Hollywood Reporter
Say what you will about the seven films in the Child's Play series. Their frequent unevenness aside, they're clearly homespun and filled with love. Creator Don Mancini and his loyal band of performers - including the inimitable Brad Dourif (as knife-wielding plaything Chucky) and the incomparable Jennifer Tilly (as the fleshly and plasticine love interest) - have concocted a troubadour's mythos out of a very simple premise: Dying serial killer demonically possesses doll. Bloodletting ensues.
The series began as horror, turned to comedy with this reviewer's personal favorite entry - 1998's visually evocative, shamelessly ribald Bride of Chucky - then segued back to straight-faced scares with two solid DTV entries, Curse of Chucky (2013) and Cult of Chucky (2017), that slimmed down the scale while expanding the lore. [...]
di Keith Uhlich, articolo completo (4726 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Hollywood Reporter 20 giugno 2019
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