Month: September 2024

Child's Play e l'Icona Chucky

Child’s Play and the Icon Chucky

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“Child’s Play” and the Icon Chucky, released in 1988 and directed by Tom Holland, is a film that has profoundly impacted collective imagination and the horror genre. At the center of the story is Chucky, a doll that has become one of the most recognizable icons of horror cinema, alongside figures like Freddy Krueger, Jason Voorhees, and Michael Myers. “Child’s Play” not only spawned one of the longest-running and beloved horror franchises but also redefined the concept of the cursed doll, introducing a character that has terrified generations of viewers.

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Brahms is “The Boy”

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Brahms is “The Boy,” a 2016 horror film directed by William Brent Bell, distinguished by its unsettling atmosphere and psychological tension, offering an intriguing twist on the cursed doll theme. At the center of the story is Brahms, an eerie porcelain doll that becomes the focus of a chilling mystery. With its blend of suspense, plot twists, and a surprising finale, “The Boy” has earned a prominent place in the landscape of contemporary horror cinema.

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Goosebumps TV series

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The Goosebumps TV series is a children’s horror television series that defined the ’90s, airing from 1995 to 1998. Based on the book series of the same name written by R.L. Stine, the TV series captured the imagination of millions of young viewers with its spooky stories, often accompanied by a touch of dark humor. Among the many characters and monsters that populate this universe, one of the most iconic is undoubtedly Slappy the Dummy, a malevolent ventriloquist doll that terrorized an entire generation.

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Dolly Dearest the Cursed Doll

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“Dolly Dearest” is a 1991 horror film that falls within the genre of cursed doll movies, a very popular subgenre in the ’80s and ’90s. Directed by Maria Lease, the film is an interesting contribution to the genre, though it did not achieve the same success as other similar productions such as “Child’s Play” (1988) and “Puppet Master” (1989). Dolly Dearest, the cursed doll…

When Costumes Scare: The Top 10

When Costumes Scare: The Top 10

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Horror cinema is a genre that has always fascinated audiences thanks to its ability to evoke intense emotions, such as fear and tension. One of the fundamental elements contributing to the creation of these atmospheres is costume design. Costume designers, with their talent for creating outfits that seamlessly integrate with the narrative, play a crucial role in shaping the visual identity of the characters and in making a horror film memorable. When costumes frighten… Here’s a list of the top ten costume designers who have left an indelible mark on horror cinema.