Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey
Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey

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Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey

2023
Movie
84 min
English

After Christopher Robin abandons them for college, Pooh and Piglet embark on a bloody rampage as they search for a new source of food.

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IMDb3.4/10
Rotten Tomatoes3.1/10
Metacritic24/100
Google Users34%
Director: Rhys Frake-WaterfieldGenres: Horror, Slasher, Comedy

Plot Summary

Years after Christopher Robin abandoned them for college, Winnie the Pooh and Piglet, driven by their pain and hunger, have descended into a feral existence. No longer content with simply berries and twigs, they've turned to a violent craving for flesh. When a new group of young women move into the nearby forest, Pooh and Piglet see a chance to sate their savage appetites, leading to a brutal fight for survival against the once-beloved characters.

Critical Reception

Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey was widely panned by critics and audiences alike, becoming infamous for its gratuitous violence and poor execution. Despite its low critical standing, the film generated significant buzz due to its controversial premise of turning a beloved children's character into a slasher antagonist, leading to a surprisingly successful box office run.

What Reviewers Say

  • The film is criticized for its nonsensical plot and low-budget feel.

  • Reviewers found the horror elements to be uninspired and often comical.

  • Many felt the movie was a gratuitous and unnecessary reimagining of the source material.

Google audience: Audiences generally disliked the film, citing its excessive gore, poor acting, and predictable scares. Many felt it was a cheap attempt to capitalize on nostalgia with a shocking premise.

Awards & Accolades

Despite widespread negative reviews, the film received nominations at the Golden Raspberry Awards, including Worst Picture.

Fun Fact

The filmmakers initially struggled to find a Winnie the Pooh actor willing to play the role, with many turning down the offer due to the violent nature of the script.

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My Review

TMDB Reviews

6 reviews
Bri

Bri

When I imagined playing tag with Winnie the Pooh as a kid, this wasn’t what I had in mind. The script? Trash. The acting? Horrendous. The slashing? Slayed.

Wuchak

Wuchak

**_When Winnie-the-Pooh goes bad_** After being traumatized by a stalker, a young woman gets away from it all with several friends at a vacation home in 100 Acre Wood, England. Unfortunately, a certain famous pooh bear has gone feral, al...

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tmdb51616167

#WinnieThePoohBloodAndHoney #MovieReview 🍯🐻🔪 "Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey" is a horror twist on the beloved Winnie the Pooh characters, offering a dark and unsettling take on the classic story. While I'll do my best to avoid spoi...

heartaem

heartaem

Rhys Frake-Waterfield... what in god's name have you done. Let me preface this with a note that I am no stranger to horror, terrible horror, and finding enjoyment in what the masses hated. I went into this knowing this was a godawful ...

rolaspam

rolaspam

Absolutely horrible

CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

Now don't judge. You mustn't judge. If you do this will come across as the most atrocious piece of cinema since "Mesa of Lost Women" (1953). "Christopher Robin" (Nikolai Leon) is taking his fiancee back to the wood in which he played with "...