Whereas that doll was
possessed by a serial killer, this one is simply being manipulated by a demon determined to get baby Leah's soul.
Since the idea of a doll
possessed by a serial killer is already fairly meta in the horror film canon, though, the whole approach comes across as masturbatory and just a wee bit sociopathic.
Not exact matches
A pulse-less, predictable thriller which seats Denzel Washington in a thankless role as a decorated Philadelphia cop who is tormented
by a demon who once
possessed a
serial killer (Elias Koteas) that the detective helped put to death.
Chucky, the homicidal doll
possessed by the spirit of Charles Lee Ray — a
serial killer better known as «The Lakeshore -LSB-...]
I forgot how clearly this film was designed to be a new «Nightmare on Elm Street,» complete with its own Freddy Krueger, a
serial killer (played
by Mitch Pileggi) who can
possess people and travel through electrical currents.