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10 of the creepiest dolls in horror movies and TV history

Gabbi ShawJan 5, 2023, 23:46 IST

"M3GAN."Universal Pictures

"M3GAN" is a new horror film that will be released on January 6.
Megan is the latest in a long line of scary dolls in horror-screen history.

Megan, of "M3GAN," has already cemented herself as an all-time creepy doll.

"M3GAN."Universal Pictures

Annabelle is so horrifying that she's at the center of not one, not two, but four horror films.

"Annabelle."New Line Cinema

The star of the "Child's Play" franchise, Chucky, is one of the most famous dolls in pop culture.

"Child's Play."MGM/UA Communications Co.

Brahms first appeared in "The Boy."

"The Boy."STX Entertainment

Billy from the "Saw" franchise" is another iconic horror-movie doll.

"Saw."Lionsgate

The ventriloquist dummy in "Dead Silence" is also named Billy, perhaps as an homage.

"Dead Silence."Universal Pictures

Talky Tina is a horrifying adversary in an episode of "The Twilight Zone."

"The Twilight Zone."CBS Television Distribution

"Dead of Night" was released in 1945, meaning that this doll, Hugo, might be the original scary doll.

"Dead of Night."Universal Pictures

The one big jump scare of "Poltergeist" involves a horrifying clown doll.

"Poltergeist."MGM/UA Entertainment Company

If '80s kids are scared of "Poltergeist," '90s and 2000s kids are scared of Slappy from "Goosebumps."

"Goosebumps."Sony Pictures Releasing

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