Pooh & Bambi books going Public Domain Next year!

[Ben]

Yeah, I was sure I saw those about. Maybe an abandoned TV series? Although they probably got stuck right at the start of development: "Pooh Babies" or "Baby Pooh" don’t make for the most enticing titles…!

[droosan]

and yet, Disney saw fit to publish:
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[Randall]

Yikes! Just what are those dark chunks...? Never mind. Don't wanna know.

[Ben]

You had to go there, didncha!?

Best served with a nice cool glass of lemon juice…

[Daniel]

Some Oswald shorts and Alice Comedies are now in the public domain.

[Daniel]

Teaser poster for the Pooh sequel:



Bloodier and Honey-er!

[Ben]

Surprised they haven’t worked in "Number Two" into the title, just for maximum grossness…

[Randall]

Oh dear, oh dear.

[Daniel]

Opening sequence:



Reminds me of Edward Gorey's style... kinda.

[Ben]

Cleverly careful not to look anything like the Disneys, or even Shepherd's original illustrations, especially. At least their logic is pretty solid…

[gaastra]

r rated pooh show coming.

https://variety.com/2023/tv/news/christ ... 235596907/

[Daniel]

A gory horror retelling of Cinderella is in the works. Well, it is one of the few fairy tales that could actually work as the original story was pretty gory. But yeah...

[EricJ]

And a Swiss producer is now selling "Mad Heidi".
It's a spitting contest, right now, to see who (and which country) can flaunt the looniest public-domain source for goof-shock value.
I'm guessing Italy will give us their killer Pinocchio in: 3...2..

[Daniel]

Let your conscience be your knife!

[Ben]

Something tells me they’ll go the more deviant route with Pinoque. "Got wood?"…