Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey | |
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Credits | |
Title: | Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey |
Director: | Rhys Frake-Waterfield |
Writers: | Rhys Frake-Waterfield |
Producers: | Rhys Frake-Waterfield; Scott Jeffrey; Nicole Holland; Stuart Alson |
Composer: | Andrew Scott Bell |
Cinematography: | Vince Knight |
Editors: | Rhys Frake-Waterfield |
Production | |
Production company: | Jagged Edge Productions |
Distributed by: | ITN Distribution |
Released: | January 26th, 2023 February 15th, 2023 |
Rating: | Unrated |
Running time: | 84 min. |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
Budget: | $100,000 |
Gross: | $5,000,000 |
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Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey is a British independent feature film of the slasher, comedy and killer animal subgenres of horror. It was written and directed by Rhys Frake-Waterfield and produced by Jagged Edge Productions. It was distributed through ITN Films. The movie premiered in Mexico on January 26th, 2023. It opened to limited theatrical release in the United States on February 15th, 2023.
Cast[]
Actor | Role |
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Nikolai Leon | Christopher Robin |
Maria Taylor | Maria |
Natasha Rose Mills | Jessica |
Amber Doig-Thorne | Alice |
Danielle Ronald | Zoe |
Natasha Tosini | Lara |
Paula Coiz | Mary |
May Kelly | Tina |
Danielle Scott | Charlene |
Craig David Dowsett | Winnie-the-Pooh |
Chris Cordell | Piglet |
Gillian Broderick | Therapist |
Marcus Massey | Colt |
Richard D Myers | Logan |
Simon Ellis | Tucker |
Jase Rivers | John |
Frederick Dallaway | Young Christopher Robin |
Mark Haldor | Darrel |
Toby Wynn-Davies | Narrator |
Nicola Wright | Reporter 1 |
Richard Hafst | Reporter 2 |
Bao Tieu | Reporter 3 |
Notes & Trivia[]

You usually don't see chicks who look like this in a Winnie-the-Pooh movie.
- The tagline for this film is "This ain't no bedtime story".
- This film has also been released under the title Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey (without the hypens), which redirects to this page.
- This movie is loosely based on the Winnie-the-Pooh series of children's books written by A.A. Milne and E.H. Shepard.
- There are a total of twenty-two credited cast members in this film.
- Actor Richard D. Myers, who plays Logan, is credited as Richard D Myers in this film.
- Actor Richard Harfst, who plays a reporter, is credited as Richard Hafst in this film.
- Development of the movie was first announced by IGN on May 24th, 2022, which drew attention due to the tonal shift of an otherwise family-friendly childhood icon. Jagged Edge Productions obtained the ability to craft the film after Winnie-the-Pooh entered the public domain on January 1st, 2022.
- Principal filming on Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey began in April, 2022. It was shot over a span of only ten days. The movie was filmed in Ashdown Forest in East Sussex, England.
- Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey was screened at the FrightFest Glasgow film festival in the United Kingdom on March 10th, 2023. It opened to limited theatrical release in the U.K. on March 17th, 2023.
- Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey was released as a Region B Blu-ray by Umbrella Entertainment in the United Kingdom on April 5th, 2023. It was also released by Altitude Film Distribution in the United Kingdom on April 17th, 2023.
- This movie marks the directorial debut of Rhys Frake-Waterfield.
- On the movie review website aggregator Rotten Tomatoes, Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey holds an embarrassing 3% score on the Tomatometer based on fifty-eight posted reviews. It has two positive reviews and fifty-six negative reviews, averaging 2.20 out of 10. It has an audience score of 50% based on more than 100 verified ratings, averaging 3.1 out of 5. There is a 47% variance between the critics' score and the audience score.
- On Metacritic, Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey has a Metascore rating of 16 out of 100 based on nineteen posted critic reviews, indicating overwhelming dislike. It has 0 positive reviews, 16 negative reviews, and 3 negative reviews. Conversely, it has a user score of 7.2 based on 93 ratings. It has 65 positive reviews, 25 negative reviews, and 3 mixed reviews.
- On Letterboxd, Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey has a weighted average of 1.32 based on 23,891 ratings.
- Actor Marcus Massey, who plays Colt in this film will take on a more villainous role as Owl in Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey II.
- Actress Nicola Wright, who plays a reporter, will take on a larger role as Daphne Robin - mother of Christopher Robin in Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey II.
Recommendations[]
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- Peter Pan's Neverland Nightmare
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See also[]
External Links[]
- Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey at AMG
- Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey at IMDB
- Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey at Wikipedia
- Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey at Metacritic
- Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey at Letterboxd.com
- Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey at Themoviedb.org
- Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey at Rotten Tomatoes