With Season 2 of Chucky wrapped up under the Christmas tree, Trace Thurman and I sat down with show runner Don Mancini to discuss bottle episode “Death in Denial,” why Nadine (Bella Higginbotham) had to die, and where the show could go in a potential Season 3. Let’s dive deep into all things “Chucky” with […]
The post “Chucky” Season 2 Post-Mortem with Don Mancini: “There Were Death Threats” [Interview] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.
Each week Joe Lipsett will highlight a key scene or interaction in Season 2 of Don Mancini’s Chucky series to consider how the show is engaging with and contributing to queer horror. RIP Nadine (Bella Higginbotham). I’ve spent a lot of time reminiscing on the character this week and thinking about what a fascinating contribution […]
The post The Queer Horror of “Chucky”: Episode 2.06 – “He Is Risen Indeed” appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.
While drafting the editorial on Glen and Glenda’s (Lachlan Watson) pronouns a few weeks ago, I realized that not only does each twin have a distinct identity, but that their visual coding specifically challenges traditional gender norms. Take something as simple as hair: Glenda’s short hair vs Glen’s long hair forces viewers to confront their […]
The post “Chucky” Costume Designer Catherine Ashton on Dressing the Show’s Characters [Interview] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.
Each week Joe Lipsett will highlight a key scene or interaction in S02 of Don Mancini’s Chucky series to consider how the show is engaging with and contributing to queer horror. Leave it to “Chucky” to not only pivot at the mid-way point of its second season to become a one-off campy murder mystery in […]
The post The Queer Horror of “Chucky”: Episode 2.04 – “Death on Denial” appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.
Next week’s brand new episode of “Chucky” is titled “Death on Denial” and it’s going to be a special one for a few reasons. For starters, Don Mancini himself directed the episode, and it also brings Glen and Glenda back into the franchise for the first time since Seed of Chucky! Glen/Glenda was of course […]
The post “Chucky” – Glen and Glenda Return in Next Week’s Don Mancini-Directed Episode! [Images] appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.
Glen/Glenda will return in “Chucky” Season 2, the website Pride.com officially announced today, with Lachlan Watson (“Chilling Adventures of Sabrina”) taking on the roles! Glen/Glenda was of course the genderfluid child of Chucky and Tiffany, referenced in the first season of “Chucky” but not actually shown on screen since the film Seed of Chucky. No […]
The post Lachlan Watson Playing Glen/Glenda in “Chucky” Season 2! appeared first on Bloody Disgusting!.