Summary
“Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 3” marks the next gruesome chapter in the viral horror franchise that reimagined A.A. Milne’s beloved characters as slasher icons. Scheduled to begin production in early 2026 in London, this film continues the evolution of the Twisted Childhood Universe (TCU). With Scott Chambers directing and Richard Stanley writing, the third installment promises a darker, bloodier tone and a higher budget. Fans can expect terrifying appearances from new characters, including Rabbit, the heffalumps, and the woozles.
The franchise, which started with a micro-budget experiment in 2023, shocked audiences by transforming childhood nostalgia into nightmare fuel. It grew into a global phenomenon, grossing millions and inspiring other twisted adaptations like Peter Pan’s Neverland Nightmare and Bambi: The Reckoning. With the upcoming crossover event, Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble, “Blood and Honey 3” is positioned as a key part of the larger horror tapestry. For actors, background performers, and horror enthusiasts, this movie represents a unique opportunity to break into a cult-favorite cinematic universe.
About “Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 3”
The story details are being kept under wraps, but producers confirmed the introduction of classic Pooh characters never before seen in the series. The film will bridge the events of the crossover Poohniverse: Monsters Assemble and push the horror tone even further. Richard Stanley, known for Color Out of Space, brings a new creative energy, while Scott Chambers steps up as director after starring in the earlier films.
With a larger budget and more advanced creature effects, “Blood and Honey 3” will raise the stakes while keeping the gritty indie-horror roots that defined the franchise.
Cast
Official casting announcements remain under wraps, but Scott Chambers and Rhys Frake-Waterfield return behind the camera as producers. Chambers, who played Christopher Robin, may also reprise his role. New casting calls are expected for both lead and background roles, given the introduction of Rabbit, heffalumps, woozles, and other twisted creatures.
Production
- Director: Scott Chambers
- Writer: Richard Stanley
- Producers: Rhys Frake-Waterfield, Scott Chambers
- Production Start: Q1 2026
- Location: London, UK
The film is produced under Jagged Edge Productions, with ITN Studios and Premiere Entertainment handling global sales.
Outside Insights
The Twisted Childhood Universe has become a cultural phenomenon, turning once-innocent characters into icons of indie horror. Each film has pushed the boundaries of low-budget horror, with the first installment shocking audiences by grossing over $5 million on a budget under $50,000. The second film raised its budget significantly and improved both audience reception and critical reviews.
“Blood and Honey 3” continues this upward trajectory, now positioned not just as a sequel but as a stepping stone toward the larger Poohniverse. Actors cast in this film will become part of an expanding cult franchise with crossover potential across multiple horror titles.
Ready to Join the Poohniverse?
Do you dream of stepping into the twisted world where childhood classics collide with blood-soaked nightmares? Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey 3 offers opportunities for actors, extras, and fresh faces eager to join this viral horror sensation.
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