EPISODE · Jan 23, 2023 · 2H 53M
Child's Play (1988)
from Halloweenies: A Horror Franchise Podcast · host Bloody FM
The Halloweenies stick around Chicago as they kick off Season 6 with 1988's Child's Play. Together, the gang dissects the production's “crucial quartet” of Mancini/Kirshner/Lafia/Holland, the combative behind-the-scenes stories, the professionals top-to-bottom, the SFX challenges in bringing Chucky to life, the heyday of Cabbage Patch Dolls, Ronald Reagan’s deregulation of advertising to children, the voices, the mythos, all of it in one big ol' Good Guys box. This is not the end, friends.Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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The Halloweenies stick around Chicago as they kick off Season 6 with 1988's Child's Play. Together, the gang dissects the production's “crucial quartet” of Mancini/Kirshner/Lafia/Holland, the combative behind-the-scenes stories, the professionals top-to-bottom, the SFX challenges in bringing Chucky to life, the heyday of Cabbage Patch Dolls, Ronald Reagan’s deregulation of advertising to children, the voices, the mythos, all of it in one big ol' Good Guys box. This is not the end, friends. Follow us on Facebook | Twitter | Instagram | Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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