Chucky Creator Reveals He’s Engaged on a New Kid’s Play Film: ‘No matter Retains Me Working’

Abstract

• Chucky
  creator Don Mancini guarantees extra lethal doll enjoyable, teasing a brand new film within the works.
• Season 3 of
  Chucky
  reveals a brand new aspect of the long-lasting killer doll, elevating the stakes and fascinating followers.
• With a legacy spanning 40 years, Chucky continues to terrify audiences whereas hinting at a vivid future.

Chucky creator Don Mancini has already pushed the Baby’s Play franchise additional than anybody believed it may go, however he’s already planning the killer doll’s subsequent film return. Because the third season of Chucky heads to its shut, Mancini revealed to the Scream Dream podcast that the character’s story isn’t going to finish simply but if he may help it.

The TV sequence Chucky has been a horrific bundle of pleasure for followers of the near-40-year-old franchise, bringing again a number of key characters from the historical past of the saga and crafting an entire new playground for the Chuckster. Because the second a part of Season 3 prepares to debut on SyFy and USA Community, Manchini has teased there’s much more to come back. He mentioned:

“I imply, you understand like anybody on this enterprise I need to do extra issues I like, however I imply at this level although, if it’s solely Chucky, I’m completely cool with that. I’d produce other issues I need to do. I’m engaged on a brand new pilot. I’m additionally truly within the early levels of engaged on a brand new Chucky film. Like, at this level my objective is simply to maintain working. No matter retains me working.”

Beginning in 1988, Chucky grew to become a cultural icon, a “video nasty” pariah, and a horror film legend, all below the watching eye of Mancini. Discounting the 2019 reboot, Chucky has appeared in seven films to-date, the final being Cult of Chucky in 2017. Now plainly an eighth film could possibly be heading our approach a while quickly.

Chucky Season 3 is Taking The Doll to the Prime

Season 3 of Chucky was cut up into two elements as a result of 2023 strikes, with the primary 4 episodes of the season airing in October 2023, and the brand new episodes kicking off on April 10.

The lately launched trailer finds Chucky in a state he has by no means been seen earlier than – as an getting old, wrinkled, and dying doll. Having labored his approach into the White Home, we final noticed Chucky going through his mortality – one thing that gave the impression to be the least doubtless factor for a soul trapped within the physique of a plastic toy.

After seeing the omnipotent deity Dambala flip its again on him, regardless of his elaborate and bloody White Home sacrifice, Chucky’s outlook appears to be fairly bleak as the brand new season continues, however that’s surprisingly not excellent news for Jake (Zackary Arthur), Devon (Bjorgvin Arnarson) and Lexy (Alyvia Alyn Lind), who want the doll to assist discover Lexy’s lacking sister. Throw in Tiffany (Jennifer Tilly) nonetheless languishing on Loss of life Row for her many crimes, and there are various lives hanging within the steadiness as Season 3 concludes.

Whether or not the sequence will proceed past its third season, or will as an alternative lead into the brand new film Mancini has revealed he’s engaged on, is one thing that we don’t but know. Nevertheless, it’s clear that followers nonetheless have a whole lot of love for Chucky and his murderous methods, and there’s no doubt {that a} new film would proceed that unusual love affair slightly longer.

Chucky
is obtainable to stream on Peacock. New Episodes start airing on April 10 on SyFy and USA Community.