‘Winnie the Pooh’ Horror Director Plans More Scary Kids Movies

The director of Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey is planning on making extra disturbing variations of harmless classics, like Bambi and Peter Pan. That is both the worst or finest information you will hear at present, relying on how a lot you worth your childhood.

Regardless of the low finances and the arguably flimsy premise, Blood and Honey has already managed to make nearly $1 million {dollars} worldwide. The author and director of the movie, Rhys Frake-Waterfield, is seemingly planning a complete interconnected universe of different celebrated favorites. Fortunately, there’s a plethora of tales on this type which have already entered the general public area, and thus can be utterly open to this type of film. Whereas the massive contenders are Bambi and Peter Pan, there are different prospects. Works like Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, and even The Jungle Guide are up for grabs.

It was introduced final 12 months {that a} Peter Pan adaptation was within the works, referred to as Peter Pan’s Neverland Nightmare. Apart from being a slasher like Blood and Honey, it additionally apparently accommodates another darkish themes. When Frake-Waterfield was requested by The Hollywood Reporter to element his concepts, he shared the next:

That world’s acquired plenty of attention-grabbing components we are able to have enjoyable with. All of the characters are supposed to be actually harmless, and while you consider Tinker Bell, she’s this candy, cute little fairy. However we’re going to make her closely overweight and recovering from medicine.

When requested about the way forward for his movies in a separate interview with The Hollywood Reporter, he laid out an overview of his intentions.

The thought is that we’re going to attempt to think about they’re all in the identical world, so we are able to have crossovers. Folks have been messaging saying they actually need to see Bambi versus Pooh. There are a lot of, many, many different concepts on the market which aren’t tied to Disney, a great deal of previous fairytales and concrete legends, ideas which can be synonymous along with your childhood, and so they’re those which I need to construct up right into a twisted different actuality.

We do really feel like he is lacking out on a reasonably vital zombie model of Bambi’s mother thought right here, however that is likely to be too far.

Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey will open in theaters on February 15.