'Pooh: Blood and Honey 2' Surprises Critics, Third Film Confirmed
The horror sequel receives positive reviews, leading to the announcement of a third installment and plans for a 'Poohniverse'.
- The sequel to the controversial 'Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey' film has received surprisingly positive reviews, with a significant improvement in its Rotten Tomatoes score.
- 'Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey 3' has been officially confirmed, promising a larger budget and the introduction of new characters from the original stories.
- The success of the franchise has led to the creation of a 'Poohniverse', featuring a crossover of various Disney characters in a horror setting.
- The original film was a box office hit despite poor critical reception, earning over $5 million on a budget of less than $50,000.
- Critics have noted that the sequel features more intense horror elements, including dismemberments and decapitations, with a redesigned Pooh resembling a homicidal version of Jim Carrey’s Grinch.