About this episode
The hosts review the cult classic horror film Child's Play, discussing its themes and elements.
Happy New Year! Even if it's a bit late... Come join us as we discuss the ins and outs of voodoo magic, electroshock therapy, gas explosions - and a doll? This week we're reviewing the cult classic Child's Play, so grab your good guy doll (with our very own Good Guy doll featured above!) and prepare to be scared.
People in this episode
Hosts: Harry Peaden, Alfie Mearman
Topics covered
- voodoo magic
- horror film
- cult classic
- dolls
- electroshock therapy
- gas explosions
Keywords
- Child's Play
- horror
- voodoo
- doll
- film review
- 80s cinema
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Child's Play
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