About this episode
In this gripping episode Freddie and Jon dive headfirst into the sinister world of horror with a detailed analysis of the iconic film, "Child's Play." Freddie and Jon Lee Brody provide a fascinating exploration of the chilling tale that forever changed the way we view dolls. They begin by delving into the origins of "Child's Play," discussing the visionary mind of writer-director Tom Holland and they unravel the gripping storyline that follows the possessed Good Guys doll and its relentless pursuit of young Andy Barclay, played by Alex Vincent. From its masterful blend of horror and dark humor to the exceptional performances by Catherine Hicks and Brad Dourif as the voice of Chucky, they dissect the elements that continue to captivate audiences to this day. They discuss the psychological elements at play in the film, examining the themes of identity, possession, and the loss of innocence that resonate with viewers. Follow Jon Lee Brody on Instagram Follow That Was Pretty Scary on Instagram and TikTok Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.