{"id":112793,"date":"2025-08-27T03:07:08","date_gmt":"2025-08-27T03:07:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/112793\/"},"modified":"2025-08-27T03:07:08","modified_gmt":"2025-08-27T03:07:08","slug":"a-new-childs-play-1988-4k-steelbook-is-up-for-preorder-at-amazon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/112793\/","title":{"rendered":"A New Child&#8217;s Play (1988) 4K Steelbook Is Up for Preorder at Amazon"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Child&#8217;s Play is one of those iconic horror movies that has spawned an entire franchise. Chucky first graced the screen back in 1988 and has since <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/how-to-watch-the-childs-play-movies-in-order\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">been featured in eight movies<\/a>, two short films, and a TV series. With all of that screen time, this murderous doll has joined the ranks of all-time great slasher villains like Jason, Freddy Krueger, and Michael Myers.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">If you&#8217;re looking to add the original movie to your horror collection, Amazon has just announced an exclusive new Limited Edition Steelbook. It comes with both the 4K and Blu-ray disc and will be released on October 7, 2025 \u2013 just in time for Halloween.<\/p>\n<p>Preorder Child&#8217;s Play (1988) Limited Edition Steelbook<a href=\"https:\/\/zdcs.link\/a5w28d?object_uuid=e0d8a17a-a505-477b-8e8d-c891e9f09c0e&amp;t=article\" title=\"Child&#039;s Play (1988): Limited Edition Steelbook\" class=\"jsx-3288811812 product-image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><img alt=\"Child's Play (1988): Limited Edition Steelbook\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-1809694635 jsx-2338608387 expand\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/81b5dlc09l-sl1500-1756231635481.jpg\"  data-cy=\"progressive-image\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Child&#8217;s Play (1988): Limited Edition Steelbook<\/p>\n<p>3<\/p>\n<p>This item is an Amazon exclusive.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">This isn&#8217;t the first time Chucky has gotten the 4K treatment, but it is the first time the original film has gotten a steelbook release. There is a 4K UHD collector&#8217;s edition of this movie that was released back in 2022 that you can still buy for cheaper, though it doesn&#8217;t come with the steelbook case or some of the added bonus features.<\/p>\n<p>What comes with this edition<a href=\"https:\/\/assets-prd.ignimgs.com\/2025\/08\/26\/91zsepcjs5l-sl1500-1756232398027.jpg\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\"><img alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" decoding=\"async\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"progressive-image article-image article-image-full-size jsx-1809694635 jsx-2338608387\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"data:image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">This Amazon-exclusive steelbook comes with a total of three discs, one of which includes special features. Here&#8217;s a quick rundown of each one:<\/p>\n<p>Disc One (4K UHD, Feature Film): A 4K scan of the original camera negative, featuring Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos. Also includes audio commentary with director Tom Holland and the actors.Disc Two (Blu-ray, Feature Film): Includes all of the same details as above, but you also get additional interviews with the actors and the producer.Disc Three (Blu-ray, Special Features): This disc includes behind-the-scenes special effects footage as well as loads of different interviews and featurettes.Will There Be Any More Chucky Movies?<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">The Child&#8217;s Play franchise has had a good run. It&#8217;s currently one of the <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/the-longest-running-movie-franchises\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">longest-running movie of franchises<\/a> of all time, and until recently, was still getting new content. The most recent iteration of this murderous doll was the Chucky TV series, which ran for a total of three seasons on SYFY before it was <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/chucky-season-4-isnt-happening-as-syfy-cancels-series-based-on-horror-comedy-movies\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">cancelled in 2024<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">As of right now, there are no official plans for another Child&#8217;s Play move or TV show, but seeing as the latest series was very well-received it&#8217;s definitely possible a reboot of the franchise could happen in the future. In the meantime, this new steelbook release and a <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/fanta-is-releasing-a-new-chucky-themed-soda-where-to-buy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">collaboration with the Fanta soda brand<\/a> is keeping the hope alive for more Chucky content in the years to come.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Looking for more movies to buy? Check out our guide to all of the <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/upcoming-4k-uhd-and-blu-ray-release-dates\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">upcoming 4K and Blu-ray releases<\/a> coming in 2025 and beyond.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Child&#8217;s Play is one of those iconic horror movies that has spawned an entire franchise. 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