ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON OCT. 29, 1998 By Steve Newton While still a student at UCLA Film School, screenwriter Don Mancini wrote the original Child’s Play script as a reaction both to child-oriented advertising and to the Cabbage Patch Kids craze of the mid-’80s. His tale of a psycho killer’s soul transferred into the body of … Continue reading The sick and twisted Bride of Chucky brings loads of laughs to the Child’s Play franchise