5 horror movies with cursed dolls that have marked the history of horror films

Religious terror, found footage format, and haunted houses are always a guarantee of success in horror cinema, but something that can overcome them and include any of these subgenres is the films of cursed and evil dollswhich over the years have caused a sensation in the public thanks to the desperate and terrifying touch they present.

Annabelle

Among the most famous devil dolls in the world, Annabelle has become one of the scariest. Since her first appearance in James Wan’s first film of “The Conjuring”, this girl with braids has become a fear reference, which is why she has had 3 solo films and currently you can see them on the screen of hbo max.

The puppet

Also known as ‘Silence from Evil’, this is a horror film that caused screams from the audience and, like the previous film, this is one of the creations of the famous James Wanwhich directs Ryan Kwanten to star in a sinister story about a doll that seems to have a life of its own.

SAW

Available on HBO Max like the previous ones, this is a film that has become one of the most famous horror sagas in horror cinema and, curiously, also has the support of James Wan as director, who took care of the creation of the tricycle and spirals doll. red cheeks, which for years has become an icon of terror.

The boy

With a much less sinister doll than the previous ones, this is one scary movie which presents the curious case of a woman who starts working as a nanny as a child, but when she accepts the job she realizes that it is actually a piece of porcelain, without imagining the dark secrets that hides her perfect face. In addition to HBO Max, this movie is on Amazon Prime Video.

chucky

Before we reach the end, it’s impossible to miss out on one of the most extraordinary horror films of all time, ‘chucky’which brings to life the red-haired devil doll, which currently has a series on Star + and continues to reap success after its terrifying scary movies and gory scenes.

M3GAN

In addition to this top 5 of horror movie with cursed dollsimpossible to put aside the android M3GAN, which will debut in theaters in January 2023 and promises to be a great success, as the simple trailer of the film has already managed to capture the attention of the public, thanks to its evil story and twisted appearance of real and robotic girl.