![]() ![]() Of course they (and the visual template provided by illustrator E.H. The characters and gentle whimsy of Milne’s Hundred Acre Wood are so familiar to multiple generations that one might forget it all springs from just two books, “Winnie-the-Pooh” (1926) and “The House at Pooh Corner” (1928), plus some poems. But while it would be nice if this film’s windfall improves the quality of its producers’ future projects, that fluke pop-culture awareness is unlikely to occur again - certainly not among viewers who’ll still be chagrined at having paid actual money to see a movie this amateurish. distribution, with other territories concurrent or imminent (it’s already opened in Mexico), and home formats on hold until that limited run has played out. A sequel is already in the works. Nonetheless, that gimmick, combined with some early images and clips, propelled prolific micro-budget shingle ITN Studios’ latest project to viral notoriety, resulting in its first theatrical release after a purported 700+ titles in 32 years. The first (and, let’s hope, worst) consequence of that development is “Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey,” a rock-bottom joint that fails to meet even the most basic expectations set up by its conceptual gimmick. Milne’s most famous creations ran out, releasing - or perhaps condemning - them to the public domain. Given the dynamic range that Tudyk in particular has displayed in his recent voice work, the prospect of him bringing Tigger to life sounds all the more promising.Last year the copyright protection on British author A.A. While Garrett has been lending his voice to Disney animated TV shows and movies since the 1990s (and briefly reprised his Finding Nemo voice role as Bloat during last year's Finding Dory), Tudyk has lent his voice to the last several Disney Animation film releases and may do so again on a pair of upcoming sequels namely, Ralph Breaks the Internet: Wreck-It Ralph 2 and Frozen 2. Garrett and Tudyk are no strangers to the House of Mouse either, despite having never voiced either Eeyore or Tigger in the past. Similar to how James Earl Jones is reprising his role as the voice of Mufasa for Disney's upcoming CGI-driven The Lion King retelling, Cummings' Winnie the Pooh voice is so iconic at this stage that, arguably, bringing him back to play the role yet again in Christopher Robin makes more sense than doing anything else. ![]() However, that role has yet to be filled.Ĭummings, who has voiced both Winnie the Pooh and Tigger in the past, has been one of Disney Animation's most prolific voice actors for more than thirty years now. ![]() The character of Piglet is slated to appear in the film and will be computer-animated like his Hundred Acre peers. Reportedly set to join Cummings as the "Bear of Very Little Brain" is Brad Garrett as Eeyore, while Alan Tudyk is said to be interested in voicing Tigger. Related: Beyonce Nearing Deal to Produce The Lion King (2019) SoundtrackĪccording to That Hashtag Show, Jim Cummings - who has been the main voice actor for Winnie the Pooh in animated form for over thirty years - is voicing the character yet again in Christopher Robin. Robin and help him rekindle his imagination and spark for life. Cue Winnie the Pooh to the rescue, as he and several of Christopher Robin's other old friends from the Hundred Acre Wood set out to London, in order to be reunited with Mr. The Christopher Robin script, as was written by Allison Schroeder ( Hidden Figures), picks up with its namesake at a difficult time in his life - where he has become something of a workaholic, alienated from his family and no longer able to appreciate the simple joys in life, like he was able to when he was younger. ![]()
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