Now that Pooh: Blood & Honey is slashing it up in theaters, director Rhys Frake-Waterfield has spoken beforehand about his want to maintain the “youngsters characters as slasher villains” prepare a-going. Together with producing a horror flick targeted on Bambi that’s at present in manufacturing and cooking up concepts for a Peter Pan movie, Frake-Waterfield’s additionally received a want to herald youngsters properties exterior of these generally related to Disney.

Talking with Collider, Frake-Waterfield was requested about what properties he’d be all in favour of engaged on. The solutions have been Teletubbies and Ninja Turtles, of all issues. Although this was supposed as a enjoyable thought train, he had some specifics on what he’d do with the Turtles, which he mentioned had a “horrifying undertone” attributable to their entire idea of being mutant turtles raised by a speaking rat man. “I’d like to have them like down an alleyway chopping individuals up, feeding them to their rat king on pizza or one thing,” he mentioned. “All of it simply begins to hyperlink collectively to me, so I’d love to try this.”

Copyrights forestall Frake-Waterfield from getting his arms on both the Teletubbies or Turtles, both of which at present or will quickly have new variations begin up pretty quickly. However what he will be capable of make is a Pooh sequel, for the reason that film has already earned $2 million on the field workplace due to its January launch in Mexico and present theatrical run in the US. He and the remainder of Jagged Edge are already cooking up a sequel, and one which’ll have a a lot bigger funds than the $100,000 of the primary movie.

“I’m hoping that, at minimal, it’s going to have 5 instances the funds of the primary one,” he advised Leisure Weekly. “However it may very well be considerably greater than that as effectively. […] When you’ve got extra money for a movie, you get extra time, you get cooler scenes, you may actually spend extra time refining issues.” Nonetheless, he admitted to desirous to pursue different initiatives past grisly IP fare, and mentioned that could preserve him from directing Pooh 2. “I may be concerned, and produce them, and get them transferring…I’m nonetheless within the levels of occupied with that in the intervening time.”

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