The beginning of October brings forth many things such as noticeable temperature changes, new military fiscal years and HALLOWEEN.
Which, coincidentally brings out more horror movies in theaters.
Warner Bros.’ Annabelle is a ghastly reminder of our obsession with innocent toys that can be hazardous even if the parts aren’t swallowed.
And just in case you forgot, here’s eleven killer doll movies that still give viewers the creeps years after they were releases.
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Photos Warner Bros.
Photo: Universal Pictures
Dead Silence (2007)
Dolls and old ladies. A perfect combination for a night terror.
Photo: Empire Pictures
Dolls (1987)
As if one killer doll wasn’t enough.
Photo: Savoy Pictures
Tales From The Hood (1995)
The “KKK Comeuppance” of this film revealed arguably the funniest racial slur of all time.
Photo: United Artists
Child’s Play (1988)
When debuted, Chucky was a sadistic serial killer. Now he’s a cultural icon. Time heals all wounds.
Photo: New World Pictures
Making Contact (1987)
Only a true dummy would play with Fletcher.
Photo: Trimark Pictures
Pinocchio’s Revenge (1996)
Any “liar” puppet that refers to your mother as “a bitch” should be sent to the wood chipper.
Photo: Full Moon
Killjoy (2000)
Although the film was mostly about a campy clown who cursed a lot, it didn’t overshadow the overall creepiness of the doll.
Photo: ABC
Trilogy of Terror (1975)
The only thing worst than a bloodthirsty cannibal warrior is its possessed doll’s counterpart.
Photo: Full Moon
Rag Doll (1999)
A struggle soul-snatching voodoo doll that found time to get her medical license somewhere during her eternal damnation.
Photo: 20th Century Fox
Magic (1978)
When you take advice from dummies, you’re bound to get into trouble.
Photo: Full Moon
Puppet Master (1989)
While it wasn’t the first of the killer doll movies, it definitely is the blueprint on how it should be done, Marionette salute.
