Dummy
He's killing it on stage... and off!
Archibald the Amazing, a ventriloquist nearing the end of his career, gives one final performance with his dummy, Chucklehead.After the show, he tragically takes his own life in his hotel room-but his negative energy inhabits Chucklehead, transforming the dummy into a murderous force of terror.
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Archibald the Amazing, a ventriloquist nearing the end of his career, gives one final performance with his dummy, Chucklehead. After the show, he tragically takes his own life in his hotel room-but his negative energy inhabits Chucklehead, transforming the dummy into a murderous force of terror. From a class reunion to hotel staff to unsuspecting bystanders, Chucklehead embarks on a blood-soaked rampage, vowing to make it a night to remember.
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- Release date
- Jan 20, 2026
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- 1h 18m
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- R
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