208 - Child's Play 3 (1991) & Annabelle: Creation (2017)

Published: Nov. 3, 2021, 6:13 a.m.

b'Get more at podsematary.com! Read our afterthoughts for this episode at https://twitter.com/PodSematary/status/1455308361709154304\\n\\nCW: Death of a child\\n\\nIt\\u2019s Haunted Doll Week on Pod Sematary! Chris & Kelsey dive back into their two "favorite" franchises with one possessed doll that lost its edge and another that still isn\'t possessed at all.\\n\\nThe Classic Film: Child\'s Play 3 (1991)\\n"Chucky returns for revenge against Andy, the young boy who defeated him and now a teenager living in a military academy\\u201d (IMDb.com). Sorry, Jack\\u2014Chucky\'s back... in a dull and unnecessary sequel that didn\'t even scare Kelsey, who is notoriously terrified of the murderous doll.\\n\\nThe Modern Film: Annabelle: Creation (2017)\\n"Twelve years after the tragic death of their little girl, a doll-maker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into their home, where they become the target of the dollmaker\'s possessed creation, Annabelle\\u201d (IMDb.com). This is one of those rare cases where the sequel is better than the original, but that\'s not saying much. Unfortunately, while an upgrade for the franchise, this entry in the expansive and fluctuating Conjuring Universe is NOT more than the sum of its pretty compelling parts. Just remember: \\u266bIt\'s just a doll\\u266b\\n\\nAudio Sources:\\n"Annabelle: Creation" produced by New Line Cinema, et al.\\n"Buzz Buzz Buzz" written by Bobby Day (as Robert Byrd) & John G. Dolphin and performed by The Hollywood Flames\\n"Child\'s Play 3" produced by Universal Pictures\\n"The Conjuring" produced by New Line Cinema, et al.\\n"Jesus Christ Superstar" (1973) produced by Universal Pictures\\n"Lonesome Ghosts" (1937) produced by Walt Disney Productions\\n"National Lampoon\'s Christmas Vacation" produced by Warner Bros., et al.\\n"Pet Sematary" written by Dee Dee Ramone & Daniel Rey and performed by The Ramones\\n"You Are My Sunshine" written by Jimmie Davis and performed by Charles McDonald'