{"id":1495502,"date":"2022-05-28T07:47:36","date_gmt":"2022-05-28T11:47:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1495502"},"modified":"2022-05-28T07:48:43","modified_gmt":"2022-05-28T11:48:43","slug":"new-horror-film-winnie-the-pooh-blood-and-honey-reimagines-the-childrens-character-as-a-cold-blooded-slasher-villain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-horror-film-winnie-the-pooh-blood-and-honey-reimagines-the-childrens-character-as-a-cold-blooded-slasher-villain\/","title":{"rendered":"New Horror Film \u201cWinnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey\u201d Reimagines the Children\u2019s Character As a Cold-Blooded Slasher Villain"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">36<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fnew-horror-film-winnie-the-pooh-blood-and-honey-reimagines-the-childrens-character-as-a-cold-blooded-slasher-villain%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1495502&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>This is what happens when certain characters fall into the public domain. In what should be considered a \u201cbruh moment,\u201d and maybe a cash grab, an indie filmmaker aims to subvert expectations as Hollyweird likes to do and present a classic children\u2019s literary character in a light that drains him of all his wholesome innocence and whimsy.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_165381\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-165381\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: IMDb via Dread Central<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/05\/26\/disney-releases-andor-teaser-trailer-and-brief-synopsis-about-the-star-wars-series\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Disney Releases \u2018Andor\u2019 Teaser Trailer And Brief Synopsis About The Star Wars Series<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dreadcentral.com\/news\/430297\/winnie-the-pooh-blood-and-honey-violent-new-horror-film-reworks-a-childhood-classic-images\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dread Central<\/a> provides us and whatever number of curious gorehounds up for this kind of stuff with the first look at Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey, a film and first effort by writer\/director Rhys Frake-Waterfield.<\/p>\n<p>The site provides images courtesy of IMDb and some background though there\u2019s not much to discern about the arcane project. We see in the stills people in farm animal-inspired Halloween masks \u2013 one of them in a grotesque Piglet cosplay and another wearing the title guy\u2019s face (oh, bother).<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_165376\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-165376\" class=\"wp-image-165376\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.40-boundingintocomics-62906443e951d.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.40-boundingintocomics-62906443e951d.webp 1024w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.40-boundingintocomics-62906443e951d-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.40-boundingintocomics-62906443e951d-768x402-1.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.40-boundingintocomics-62906443e951d-600x315-1.webp 600w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-165376\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: IMDb via Dread Central<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/05\/26\/warner-bros-reportedly-cancels-russian-language-version-of-gotham-knights-in-response-to-vladimir-putins-invasion-of-ukraine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Warner Bros. Reportedly Cancels Russian Language Version Of Gotham Knights In Response To Vladimir Putin\u2019s Invasion Of Ukraine<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Stalking a group of women that appears to be having a getaway in a fancy \u2013 and probably remote \u2013 lodge equipped with a pool and other amenities, the psycho killers taunt them \u2013 writing \u201cGET OUT\u201d in blood on windows \u2013 before finally striking when the ladies are lounging in a hot tub, going for a swim, or trying to escape with their lives to no avail.<\/p>\n<p>There is almost nothing exact to go on when it comes to the plot either except for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt19623240\/?ref_=ttmi_tt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">IMDb\u2019s<\/a> tagline that says the film is \u201cA horror retelling of the famous legend of Winnie the Pooh,\u201d but it\u2019s a secure bet Waterfield takes inspiration from The Strangers and Adam Wingard\u2019s You\u2019re Next. If Blood and Honey is dark and cynical like Strangers or humorous like Wingard\u2019s homage to surreal satirist Luis Bunuel, or somewhere in the middle, is anybody\u2019s guess.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_165377\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-165377\" class=\"wp-image-165377\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.44-boundingintocomics-62906532ec69a.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"390\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.44-boundingintocomics-62906532ec69a.webp 1024w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.44-boundingintocomics-62906532ec69a-300x156.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.44-boundingintocomics-62906532ec69a-768x400-1.webp 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-165377\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: IMDb via Dread Central<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Created by AA Milne in 1926, Winnie The Pooh is the simple story of a lovable teddy bear brought to life, his animal friends in Hundred Acre Wood, and an endless search for honey that\u2019s been told and retold over generations in copious children\u2019s books, cartoons, and movies \u2013 both animated and live-action.<\/p>\n<p>When the Saturday morning animated series was revived in the 80s, the then-unknown and inexperienced Jim Cummings was cast and he went on to become one of the most decorated voice actors in the world.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_165379\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-165379\" class=\"wp-image-165379\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.45-boundingintocomics-6290659260fde.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"393\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.45-boundingintocomics-6290659260fde.webp 1024w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.45-boundingintocomics-6290659260fde-300x157.webp 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.45-boundingintocomics-6290659260fde-768x402-1.webp 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.45-boundingintocomics-6290659260fde-600x315-1.webp 600w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-165379\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: IMDb via Dread Central<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>He, and more importantly his vocal range, co-starred with Hayley Atwell and Ewan McGregor in the most recent effort to bring Pooh to screens, Christopher Robin. A Disney production, it earned a respectable $197 million worldwide gross.<\/p>\n<p>The Mouse House is not involved in Blood and Honey, and now that the honey-loving plush bear has lapsed into the public domain this year, they have no say when budding directors like Waterfield want to make an R-rated horror thriller using the character\u2019s likeness. And people thought Cruella was too far?<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_165382\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-165382\" class=\"size-full wp-image-165382\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.54-boundingintocomics-6290679382124.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"341\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.54-boundingintocomics-6290679382124.png 750w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.54-boundingintocomics-6290679382124-300x136.png 300w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-165382\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: IMDb<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong>\u00a0<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/05\/03\/report-china-wanted-to-remove-the-statue-of-liberty-from-spider-man-no-way-home-sony-refused\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Report: China Wanted To Remove The Statue Of Liberty From Spider-Man: No Way Home, Sony Refused<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This phenomenon of taking a saccharine, family-friendly property and corrupting it seems steeped in the nature of the entertainment industry today. 50 years after \u201cSugar, Sugar,\u201d The CW decided to turn Archie into the twisted teen drama Riverdale, which is just one example of the agenda and sexuality pushed in TV, movies, and comics \u2013 some of it by Disney, a company feeling the blowback currently.<\/p>\n<p>Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey is in post-production ahead of a release later this year. From Jagged Edge Productions, it stars Amber Doig-Thorne, Maria Taylor, Danielle Scott, and Craig David Dowsett as Winnie.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_165383\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-165383\" class=\"size-full wp-image-165383\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.57-boundingintocomics-6290684118ad1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"422\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.57-boundingintocomics-6290684118ad1.jpg 750w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.27-05.57-boundingintocomics-6290684118ad1-300x169.jpg 300w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-165383\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Christopher Robin (2018)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>How did you react to the news of a Winnie The Pooh horror film? Share your disgust, if applicable, below.<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEXT: <a class=\"LinkSuggestion__Link-sc-1gewdgc-4 iyHtHS\" href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/04\/30\/batgirl-movie-now-rumored-for-a-theatrical-release\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Batgirl Movie Now Rumored For A Theatrical Release<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is what happens when certain characters fall into the public domain. 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