Child's Play (2013 Remake)

Child's Play is a 2013 Horror film remake of the original 1988 motion picture of the same name

The remake is produced by Michael Bay whose company Platinum Dunes acts as a distributor of the film and which has along with him been involved in the remakes of other horror classics such as The Texas Chainsaw Massacre, Friday The 13th, A Nightmare On Elm Street and Hellraiser.

The remake is written by Don Mancini and Eric Heisserer and directed by Don Mancini.

Mancini is the director of the last of the original Child's Play films The Seed Of Chucky and is the creator of the infamous cinematic killer doll antagonist Chucky as well as all the principal characters from the original motion picture to which he wrote.

Mancini in making the remake decided to make Chucky alot more darker and sinister as opposed to how he had ultimatley ended up in the original instalments as the character had taken a comedic path which famous cinematic dream stalker Freddy Krueger of the Nightmare On Elm Street franchise had.

The film was shot in Boston, Massachusetts and at Platinum Dunes studios principal photography beginning on August 4th, 2012 and the film ultimatley being completed on January 19th, 2013.

The film is slated for release on March 18th, 2013 theatrically and stars Norma Atallah, Marion Cottilard, Bradley Cooper, Jason Sudeikis, Dakota Goyo, Kiernan Shipka, Lisa Foiles, Faye Grant and Peter Firth.