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Bambi Joining the ‘Twisted Childhood Universe’ in July


Jagged Edge Productions and ITN Studios, the makers of “Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey” and its sequel, have announced the arrival of “Bambi: The Reckoning,” the next entry in the Twisted Childhood Universe also known as the ‘Poohniverse.’ Directed by Dan Allen (“It Came From Below”) and written by Rhys Warrington, “Bambi: The Reckoning” arrives in theaters on July 25, 2025.

“Bambi: The Reckoning” tells of a mother and son who, after getting in a car wreck, are hunted by Bambi, a mutated, grief-stricken deer on a deadly rampage seeking revenge for the death of his mother.

The film features Roxanne McKee (โ€œGame of Thronesโ€), Nicola Wright (“Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2”), Russell Geoffrey Banks (“Whoโ€™s Watching Oliver”), Tom Mulheron (โ€œSlow Horsesโ€), and Samira Mighty (โ€œLove Islandโ€).

“We are excited to bring the first live-action Bambi film ever to the screensโ€ฆof course, a horror version,” says Stuart Alson, President of ITN Studios.

Tickets to see this horror take on the children’s classic will go on sale on July 10.

“Bambi: The Reckoning” is produced by Rhys Frake-Waterfield and Scott Chambers (“Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey” 1 & 2) and executive produced by Stuart Alson (“Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey” 1 & 2) and Nicole Holland (“Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey” 1 & 2).

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