The mix tape that Nadine takes out has a label that reads "Property of Eddie Caputo", Chucky's former partner.
Chucky undergos The Ludovico test (from A Clock Work Orange) and is forced to see clips from many horror films such as The Thing and many others.
After getting brainwashed, Chucky's new childlike demeanor is reminiscent of Billy Bibbit, his voice-actor Brad Dourif's Academy Award-nominated screen acting debut from One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975).
The letters of the opening title are made up of different styles of crucifixes.
When Chucky is being brainwashed, he says, "Aunt Maggie. Chucky wants to watch the 6 o'clock news." This was originally said by Andy Barclay in Child's Play.