‘Child’s Play’ creator disavows new ‘Chucky’ remake with a meme

Chucky is back — and not everyone’s happy about it.

On Friday, MGM announced it had started production for the reboot of Child’s Play, the legendary 1988 horror film. The original’s story creator Don Mancini, who won’t be involved in the new production, proceeded to let his feelings be known with a subtweet.

Mancini has produced six sequels to the original’s Child’s Play, six times as a screenwriter and three times as a director. He’s currently working on a Child’s Play TV series featuring the voice of the original Chucky. This is all through Universal, which owns the rights to all but one of the Child’s Play sequels (MGM, meanwhile, owns the original and 2004’s Seed of Chucky). Read more…

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