Offscreen, Tilly is an accomplished poker player and the first celebrity to win a World Series of Poker tournament. I feel like eventually, I’ll have to pass the baton onto a newer, younger generation.” “The only thing that can kill Chucky is bad box office and that hasn’t happened so far,” she quipped, before noting that “I feel like I’m hanging on by a thread. The “Liar Liar” star has gone on to star in four Chucky films and now has a television series simply called “Chucky” which follows a vintage Chucky doll unsurprisingly causing bloody havoc in an “idyllic American town.”
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She took the role and the rest is horror movie history.
What also helped was finding out that the flick, which came out in 1998, was being helmed by acclaimed Hong Kong director Ronny Yu. “Of course they were offering me a lot of money,” she confessed before adding that the script “was just so funny and witty and also poignant.” Tilly, 63, who charmingly revealed she used to have a “hard-on to do major motion pictures” says a few things changed her mind. “Because I just came off of ‘Bullets Over Broadway,’ an Oscar nomination, and I thought I was gonna be like Dame Judi Dench or something.” Tilly scored an Oscar nomination for her role as Olive Neal in “Bullets Over Broadway.” Alamy Stock Photo “I said, ‘A Chucky movie?! I am not doing a Chucky movie!,” she told Page Six. But little did she know it would be come perhaps the signature role of her career. Tilly says she was first disgusted by the idea of being Chucky’s bride and “fought tooth and nail” against doing it. It wasn’t exactly the prestige picture she had been hoping for - it was the then-latest installment in the notorious “Child’s Play” slasher pic franchise, “Bride of Chucky.”
The Hollywood siren said she had come off a career high with an Oscar Nomination in 1994, when her agent called with an offer for her next role. Jennifer Tilly never wanted to be a demented doll’s gal pal.
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