The original series although having its moments was always seen as more tongue in cheek and verging on comedy than a full out horror.
Judging from this trailer the series is being rebooted with a more horror feel to it.
We'll find out when the film hits 21st June 2019, check out the trailer below.
The wait is over, your best friend has arrived. From the producers of IT comes Child�s Play, in theatres June 21. #ChildsPlayMovie pic.twitter.com/7t3aJZ3WFh
— Child's Play Movie (@ChildsPlayMovie) February 8, 2019