Child’s Play (1988)

MGM is getting horror fans ready for Halloween with their recent batch of Blu-ray releases. Aside from the nearly atrocious “Wrong Turn” collection, MGM has released some terrific fear-inducing films. “Child’s Play” is one of the most original horror films of its time and holds up decently after 21 years. The most remembered horror films seem to be slashers where all it is, is blood and guts. “Child’s Play” puts forth real fear, a fear of toys.

The film stars Catherine Hicks, best known as the mom on “7th Heaven,” as Karen. She is a single mother of a little boy who longs for a Good Guy doll for his birthday. When she fails to get one at the store she resorts to a man on the streets for the doll. Little does she know, but the doll is possessed.

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