The ‘Chucky’ series just can’t be killed. Over the course of her bloodthirsty career, the murderous doll has caused fear and terror in a nursing home, a military school, the White House and a mental institution. So you can rightly say that the red-haired rascal is really getting by. But there’s one place Chucky hasn’t traveled yet: space. Fans have wanted a cosmic entry in the murderous toy’s filmography for years.
Series creator and screenwriter Don Mancini, who has shaped Chucky’s fate since his first cinematic outing in 1988, has now responded to fans’ astronomical wishes:
“Everyone asks me that question! So MY question is: ‘Do you want him to go into space? Do you personally want it to fly? If there is enough demand for it, at some point – I don’t know how soon – I will have an idea for it.”
Chucky wouldn’t be the first horror icon in space
It definitely sounds like Don Mancini is taking his fans’ wishes seriously. However, the franchise creator hasn’t yet revealed whether Chucky’s space adventure would be part of the current series or if we might get to experience the weightless kills on the big screen – mainly because it was just a set idea until now.
If you want to see the killer doll again, you should check out the ‘Chucky’ series. The possessed toys are already killing in the third season – and quite successful. You can find the complete seasons 1 and 2 here Subscription to RTL+*. Now, if you want to watch the first four episodes of the third season, you can purchase them for a fee on Amazon Prime Video.
Of course, Chucky wouldn’t be the first horror icon in space. And no, we’re not talking about the space horror classic ‘Alien – The Creepy Creature from an Alien World’. Some killers who are actually very Earth-bound have already left the planet. Mask lover Jason Voorhees attacks the crew of a spaceship in ‘Jason