A bigger, sillier, and more self-aware sequel that improves on the first film’s creature design and commitment to absurdity, but it still lives in low-budget schlock territory. If you want a trashy, mean-spirited horror novelty with some camp value, it can be a watch; if you want polished scares or genuinely strong… Read more
Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 2
Where to watch: Buy
Movie · Horror · Thriller
Tue · 1h 33m
Director: Rhys Frake-Waterfield
Starring: Scott Chambers, Ryan Oliva, Tallulah Evans
Overview
Five months following the murders, Christopher Robin struggles to maintain a regular life while dealing with PTSD. However, deep within the 100-Acre-Wood, a destructive rage grows as Pooh, Piglet, Owl, and Tigger find their home and their lives endangered after their existence is revealed.
Director
Rhys Frake-Waterfield
Cast
Scott Chambers, Ryan Oliva, Tallulah Evans
Curator Review
Verdict
A bigger, sillier, and more self-aware sequel that improves on the first film’s creature design and commitment to absurdity, but it still lives in low-budget schlock territory. If you want a trashy, mean-spirited horror novelty with some camp value, it can be a watch; if you want polished scares or genuinely strong drama, it’s still a pass.
Best for
fans of low-budget creature-feature horror
viewers who enjoy campy, self-aware slashers
audiences curious about public-domain horror mashups
people who liked the first film but wanted a step up
Skip if
you want serious horror craftsmanship
you dislike crude humor and meta nonsense
you need strong performances or polished visuals
you’re tired of gimmick-driven IP horror
Overview
This sequel leans harder into the joke and is better for it. The upgraded creature designs and more confident embrace of absurdity give it a little more personality than the first film, even if the movie still feels limited by budget and by a script that keeps trying to force gravity onto a premise built for chaos.
Worth noting
The result is a messy but occasionally entertaining piece of exploitation horror. It wants to be both a splatter movie and a tragic trauma story, and those two impulses don’t always fit together. When it stays in monster-movie mode, it works best.
Bottom line
For viewers who approach it as a novelty, a midnight-movie curiosity, or a test case in how far public-domain horror can be pushed, there’s enough improvement here to justify the sequel. For everyone else, it remains exactly the kind of film you suspect it is: crude, noisy, and more amusing in concept than in execution.
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Erik (Taylor’s Version) · 1469 likes
The studio behind Pooh: Blood and Honey just announced their plans for a cinematic universe consisting of - Pooh: Blood and Honey- Pooh: Blood and Honey 2- Bambi: The Reckoning- Peter Pan: Neverland Nightmare- Pinocchio Unstrung All culminating in “POOHNIVERSE: MOMSTERS ASSEMBLE” which will include all the characters from their previous movies, plus characters from Alice in Wonderland and Sleeping Beauty 😭😭😭 not them doing an Avengers style teamup with their sleep paralysis demon versions of public domain childrens characters 😭😭😭
Jack? (1★) · 1308 likes
Winnie the Pooh says “it’s Pooh’n time” in this and I am not joking.
KillJoyJake (4★) · 1153 likes
IT WILL MAKE YOU CUM HONEY
shawndazey (1.5★) · 704 likes
come here you fluorescent bitch
Cris Parker (2.5★) · 597 likes
As someone who HATED the first, this was a vast improvement. Love the upgraded designs of Winnie & his friends. Them leaning into the absurd & being more self aware is a good move. Props even to the fun origin that plays on its fairytale world. That said.. this is still schlocky campy horror. The visuals are sometimes still limited by the low budget. The movie also still tries to hard in the drama department. Serious themes are not required in a