From Comedy to Horror: The Transition of the Curse of Chucky Actors

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Curse of Chucky is a 2013 horror film directed by Don Mancini. It serves as the sixth installment in the Child's Play franchise. The movie features a cast of talented actors who brought the characters to life. The main character, Chucky, is voiced by Brad Dourif. Dourif is no stranger to the franchise, as he has been the voice of Chucky since the very first Child's Play movie in 1988. His gravelly voice perfectly captures the sinister and malevolent nature of the iconic killer doll.



Curse of chucky actors

Fiona Dourif Nica Pierce

Brad Dourif Chucky (voice) / Charles Lee Ray

Danielle Bisutti Barb Pierce

Summer H. Howell Alice

Maitland McConnell Jill

A Martinez Father Frank

Chantal Quesnel Sarah Pierce

Adam Hurtig Officer Stanton

Kally Berard Young Barb

Kyle Nobess Nica’s Father

Kevin Anderson Judge

Ali Tataryn US X Girl

Will Woytowich Lead Fireman

Candace Smith Postal Worker

Jordan Gavaris US EX Guy

Alex Vincent Andy Barclay

Jennifer Tilly Tiffany

Chris Sarandon Mike Norris (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Donna Jenkyns Art Department Coordinator

Larry Spittle Art Direction

Adam Thorburn Assistant Property Master

Ryan Berzuk Assistant Property Master

Brian Smith Construction Coordinator

Scott Hadaller Graphic Designer

Katharina Stieffenhofer Greensman

Chris Sol Head Carpenter

Craig Sandells Production Design

Mark Stratton Property Master

Debbie Kuzina Set Buyer

C. Summer Holmes Set Decoration

Nick Burns Storyboard Artist

Greg Warkentin Swing

Rachel Kendall Swing

Robert Kestler Swing

Andrew J. Wahlquist Title Designer

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Twojay Dhillon Additional Photography

Christophe Nachtigall Best Boy Grip

Brad Hruboska Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator

Len Peterson Camera Operator

Paul Suderman Camera Operator, Steadicam Operator

Michael Marshall Director of Photography

Roger Wiebe Dolly Grip

Terence Fuller Dolly Grip

Casey Harrison First Assistant "A" Camera

Jason Heke First Assistant "B" Camera

Caley Gibson First Assistant "C" Camera

Julian Saray Grip

Wes Grycki Grip

Bill Mills Key Grip

Jeff Hammerback Second Assistant Camera

Chris Helcermanas-Benge Still Photographer

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Paula Dunfield Assistant Costume Designer

Alisha Talbot Assistant Makeup Artist

Patricia J. Henderson Costume Design

Michelle Boulet Costume Set Supervisor

Angela Wells Costumer

Melanie Talkington Costumer

Denise Baer Hair Designer

Catherina Saites Hairstylist

Travis Marszalek Key Hair Stylist

Doug Morrow Key Makeup Artist, Special Effects Makeup Artist

Brenda Magalas Makeup Artist

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Jordan Fines Animal Wrangler

Carey Siddorn Carpenter

Aleksandr Kryvorutskyi Compositor

Alexandra Glukhova Compositor

Andrey Masyuk Compositor

Balazs Lublovary Compositor

Daniel Lukacs Compositor

Elena Shevchenko Compositor

György Szlamka Compositor

Liudmyla Chorna Compositor

Maria Kuzmicheva Compositor

Oksana Voitenko Compositor

Mark Motoch Generator Operator

Lloyd Brandson Key Scenic Artist

Ron Jennings Picture Car Coordinator

James Madden Scenic Artist

Michael W. Hamilton Special Effects Coordinator

Diana Faras-Pirie Studio Teachers

Chuck Robinson Stunt Coordinator

Rick Skene Stunt Coordinator, Stunt Double

Debbie Lee Carrington Stunt Double

Kristen Sawatzky Stunt Double

Sean Skene Stunt Double

Shannon Guile Stunt Double

Stephen McGuire Transportation Coordinator

Karen Tyrell Unit Publicist

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Don Mancini Director

Douglas Mitchell First Assistant Director

Joel Jeffrey Nishimine First Assistant Director

Tanya Mazur Script Supervisor

Jacki O'Brien Second Assistant Director

Martin Ellis Second Assistant Director

Editing

John Gilbert Additional Editor

Emily Chiu Assistant Editor

James Cotten Digital Intermediate

Marissa Shaver Digital Intermediate

Lee Hultman Digital Intermediate Editor

James Coblentz Editor

Lighting

John Clarke Gaffer

Production

Celene Miles Assistant Accountant

Gloria Gibb Assistant Accountant

Gary Oldroyd Associate Producer

Ivy Isenberg Casting

Jim Heber Casting

Ellen Rutter Co-Producer, Unit Production Manager

Lisa Gooding Executive Producer

Kari Rieger Extras Casting

Eleanor Erum Extras Casting Assistant

Michael Cowles Location Manager

Samantha Holman Post Production Coordinator

David Kirschner Producer

Don Mancini Producer

Pia Athayde Production Accountant

Chris Gabb Production Assistant

Kyle Wong Production Assistant

Eve Stewart Production Coordinator

Elaine Dysinger Unit Production Manager

Sound

Sacha Rosen Boom Operator

Stella Valente Foley Artist

Adrian Sosa Foley Mixer

Joseph LoDuca Music, Music Editor

Leon Johnson Production Sound Mixer

Ben Wilkins Sound Effects Editor, Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Patrick Cyccone Jr. Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Glenn T. Morgan Supervising Sound Editor

Visual Effects

László L. Ujvári 3D Artist

Sergey Pogoreliy 3D Artist

Hanna Kucherevich Animation

Junjie Wang Animation

Sun Gaopeng Animation

Zhaoguang Yang Animation

Qu Jin Lead Animator

Chi Heng Modeling

Tiangang Liu Modeling

Aleksandr Saraev VFX Artist

Hailu Wang VFX Lighting Artist

Qingqing Wang VFX Lighting Artist

Gergo Gazsy Visual Effects Producer

Jean Daniel Zacharias Visual Effects Producer

Roman Bazyuchenko Visual Effects Producer

Tolly Swallow Visual Effects Producer

V.W. Scheich Visual Effects Producer

Adam Marihazi Visual Effects Supervisor

Aron Nemeti Visual Effects Supervisor

Gary Oldroyd Visual Effects Supervisor

Ilya Lindberg Visual Effects Supervisor

Yevgen Skorobogatko Visual Effects Supervisor

Alex Miller Visual Effects Technical Director

Alexey Abryutin Visual Effects Technical Director

Ostap Pochtarenko Visual Effects Technical Director

Sergey Nazarenko Visual Effects Technical Director

Writing

Don Mancini Characters, Writer

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Curse of Chucky

After the passing of her mother, Nica Pierce, a young woman in a wheelchair, is forced to deal with her sister, brother-in-law, niece and their nanny as they say their goodbyes to mother. But when people start turning up dead, Nica discovers the culprit might be a strange doll she received a few days earlier.

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His gravelly voice perfectly captures the sinister and malevolent nature of the iconic killer doll. Fiona Dourif, Brad Dourif's daughter, plays the leading role of Nica Pierce. Nica is a wheelchair-bound woman who becomes the target of Chucky's murderous rampage.

Popular reviews

Someone needs to send this movie to Fede Alvarez because THIS is how you revisit a franchise. This is how you build on the mythology of a franchise while simultaneously starting something new.

The MCU WISHES their after credit scenes were this fucking epic.

Well yeah of course I love this movie. It’s an amazing revival of the series with a terrific setting. Don Mancini really knows how to make these movies work. The dining room table scene is great and the murder that happens afterwards is just sublime. I’m a bit torn on the version of the actual Chucky doll in this one, especially in the beginning. I’m not sure if he gets better once he gets evil or if he just grows on you, but it didn’t bother me as much after the kills started. Fiona Dourif is magnifique. More horror movies for her please.

nica is a queen and she deserves better fiona dourif being cast as the lead is nepotism done good.

Prepping for Cult of Chucky and I really liked this entry, especially the tense af vegan chili showdown scene lol.

I grew up into Horror-Land in the 1980's, which was when "Horror Came Home", as it were, from the grindhouse and the drive-in and set up camp within shopping malls and living rooms, entering into domestic space and what passed for semi-public corporatist space where kids could hang out with their friends, get kicked out of food courts, sneak into R-rated slashers, etc. Horror wasn't so much "out-there", something foreign which had to be traveled to as now something which could be lived with, watched over and over, beloved and honored, made warm with affection, as personal as masscult could be, and as shared as an inherently private experience as fear can be. As long as there have been scary…

started rooting for Chucky so that the movie could end sooner

I feel like Curse of Chucky took itself too seriously. I miss the self conscious silliness of the previous Chucky movies that this movie lacked.

mancini tries to reroute away from the postmodern wackiness of his previous entries and back towards the simple commercial slasher origins of the child's play films while still incorporating the gleefully, graphically violent antics and bizarre lore he's built for himself over 6 movies now. not all of it works but i was impressed at how much effort is put into making all these movies fit together narratively (though the inclusion of what feels like 4 post-credits stingers gets a bit much), and the back-to-basics approach to the suspense sequences and creepy gothic house setting really lets him show off his low-budget visual wit. loved all the split and reflection imagery! brad dourif is also still having a blast in…

What the hell? A Direct To Video film that's actually very good?? Perish the thought.
(Seriously, this movie was really well made and actually scary. SEEK OUT NOW!)

Curse of Chucky

Chucky torments a grieving family, prompting a young girl and her mother to fight for their lives.

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Curse of chucky actors

Fiona delivers a convincing and empathetic performance, capturing the vulnerability of her character while also showcasing her strength and resilience. Other notable actors in Curse of Chucky include Danielle Bisutti as Barb Pierce, Nica's overbearing sister, and Brad Dourif's ex-wife Jennifer Tilly, who makes a cameo appearance as herself and as the voice of Tiffany, Chucky's love interest. The Curse of Chucky actors' performances contribute to the overall success of the film. They bring depth and authenticity to their respective characters, making the audience truly believe in the dark and twisted world of this horror franchise. Overall, the Curse of Chucky actors excel in their roles, creating an engaging and terrifying cinematic experience. Brad Dourif's portrayal of Chucky remains as chilling as ever, while Fiona Dourif brings a fresh and compelling perspective to the franchise. The supporting cast also delivers strong performances, adding to the overall quality of the film. Curse of Chucky is a must-watch for fans of the horror genre and the iconic killer doll..

Reviews for "Curse of Chucky Actors: A Closer Look at Their Characters in the Film"

1. Samantha - 2/5 stars - I was extremely disappointed with the actors in "Curse of Chucky." The performances felt wooden and lacking in any real emotion or depth. I couldn't connect with any of the characters because their acting was so stiff and unconvincing. It felt like they were just going through the motions, without any real commitment to their roles. Overall, the poor acting was a major detractor from my enjoyment of the film.
2. Michael - 2/5 stars - The acting in "Curse of Chucky" left much to be desired. The actors seemed to lack chemistry with each other, resulting in awkward and forced interactions throughout the movie. It felt as though they were just reading their lines without any genuine emotion or investment. The lackluster performances took away from the overall horror experience and left me feeling unsatisfied. I was hoping for more skillful acting to enhance the suspense and terror, but unfortunately, the actors fell short.
3. Emily - 2/5 stars - The actors in "Curse of Chucky" were a major disappointment. Their performances were flat and lacked authenticity, making it difficult to become fully immersed in the story. The lack of chemistry between the actors was apparent and created a disconnect between the characters and the audience. It's unfortunate because I believe that better casting and acting could have elevated this film to a whole new level. Ultimately, the poor acting detracted from what could have been a more engaging and thrilling viewing experience.
4. Jason - 1/5 stars - The actors in "Curse of Chucky" were simply terrible. Their performances felt amateurish and cringe-worthy at times. I couldn't take any of the characters seriously, which made it difficult to invest in the storyline. The dialogue delivery was stilted and lacked naturalness, making it hard to believe in the authenticity of the characters. Overall, the actors' lack of skill and range made this movie a painful watch for me.
5. Ashley - 2/5 stars - I found the acting in "Curse of Chucky" to be quite underwhelming. The actors seemed to struggle with portraying genuine fear or emotion, resulting in lackluster performances. It felt as though they were going through the motions without fully committing to their roles. This made it hard for me to feel any real connection or sympathy towards the characters. In a horror movie, strong acting is crucial for creating tension and suspense, and unfortunately, the actors in this film fell short in that regard.

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