Orion Pictures released the full trailer for the reboot of Child’s Play. The film sees a number of key changes from its origins, and finally, this trailer begins sheds light on why.
Like the original, the reboot follows a young boy’s mother who gives her son a top-of-the-line
One big change from the original tale is that Chucky is not possessed by the soul of a serial killer anymore. Rather, the doll’s programmable code is hacked by a disgruntled ex-employee of the toy company. The hack gives Chucky freedom from restraint in learning and violence.
This new Chucky doll is very modern, with Bluetooth and WiFi capabilities allowing him to control smart devices and use them for his own devious schemes.
Check out the full-length trailer below:
The reboot is racking up a number of controversial situations. The film
Mark Hamill (Star Wars) lends his vocal talent to Chucky, and the film stars Aubrey Plaza, Brian Tyree Henry