The team behind the Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey movies is currently hard at work on a film titled Pinocchio: Unstrung, but that’s not the only Pinocchio horror movie on the way.
Neither movie will be the first Pinocchio horror movie, however. Up above you’ll see a still from Pinocchio’s Revenge, which was released way back in 1996! But I digress…
Variety reports this morning that Peter Stormare will star in the upcoming Pinocchio: Carved from Darkness from Oceana Studios.
The company is launching sales at the upcoming Cannes market.
Variety details, “This dark turn on Carlo Collodi’s classic 1883 tale sees woodcarver Geppetto (Peter Stormare) carve a puppet resembling his recently deceased son from a block of wood discarded at a crime scene and cursed by Agatha, the priestess of a dark cult.
“As Pinocchio turns into a vengeful killer, a teen named Charlie and his...
Neither movie will be the first Pinocchio horror movie, however. Up above you’ll see a still from Pinocchio’s Revenge, which was released way back in 1996! But I digress…
Variety reports this morning that Peter Stormare will star in the upcoming Pinocchio: Carved from Darkness from Oceana Studios.
The company is launching sales at the upcoming Cannes market.
Variety details, “This dark turn on Carlo Collodi’s classic 1883 tale sees woodcarver Geppetto (Peter Stormare) carve a puppet resembling his recently deceased son from a block of wood discarded at a crime scene and cursed by Agatha, the priestess of a dark cult.
“As Pinocchio turns into a vengeful killer, a teen named Charlie and his...
- 5/10/2024
- by John Squires
- bloody-disgusting.com
Dubai-based distribution and production outfit Oceana Studios will launch sales on horror feature “Pinocchio: Carved From Darkness” at the Cannes Film Market.
The film, which is also produced by Oceana, will be directed by Joona Tena (“Superfurball”). Written by Paulie Siegel (“Jeremiah”), this dark turn on Carlo Collodi’s classic 1883 tale sees woodcarver Geppetto carve a puppet resembling his recently deceased son from a of block of wood discarded at a crime scene and cursed by Agatha, the priestess of a dark cult. As Pinocchio turns into a vengeful killer, a teen named Charlie and his mother Nancy arrive in the town looking for a fresh start. Meanwhile, a detective named Georgina starts investigating Agatha’s crimes. The characters intertwine with some tragic consequences.
The cast will include Peter Stormare (“John Wick: Chapter 2”) as Geppetto, Vicki Berlin (“Triangle of Sadness”) as Nancy, the semi-alcoholic mother of teenager Charlie. Daniel Nuta (“Watcher”) will play Ronnie,...
The film, which is also produced by Oceana, will be directed by Joona Tena (“Superfurball”). Written by Paulie Siegel (“Jeremiah”), this dark turn on Carlo Collodi’s classic 1883 tale sees woodcarver Geppetto carve a puppet resembling his recently deceased son from a of block of wood discarded at a crime scene and cursed by Agatha, the priestess of a dark cult. As Pinocchio turns into a vengeful killer, a teen named Charlie and his mother Nancy arrive in the town looking for a fresh start. Meanwhile, a detective named Georgina starts investigating Agatha’s crimes. The characters intertwine with some tragic consequences.
The cast will include Peter Stormare (“John Wick: Chapter 2”) as Geppetto, Vicki Berlin (“Triangle of Sadness”) as Nancy, the semi-alcoholic mother of teenager Charlie. Daniel Nuta (“Watcher”) will play Ronnie,...
- 5/10/2024
- by Naman Ramachandran
- Variety Film + TV
The upcoming Finnish underdog story by Joona Tena will see the humble potato in the lead role. Currently scheduled to premiere locally in October, Joona Tena’s Potato Venture revolves around a 17th-century “start-up” entrepreneur, trying his best to launch a potato in Finland. It’s no easy task at a time when people are still hell-bent on eating turnips. “In Finland, the late 16th and the early 17th century was when the Middle Ages ended and the modern era began. A new social estate with new money, the bourgeoisie, started to gain social power previously reserved for the nobility,” explains the director, most recently seen helming the children’s film Super Furball, about a girl transforming into a superhero after being bitten by her guinea pig,...
Six rising actors from the Baltic region talk international ambitions.
Six rising actors from the Baltic region are eyeing film projects, TV opportunities and European agents following an intensive three-day talent initiative at the third edition of Black Nights Stars at the Black Nights Film Festival now taking place in Tallinn in Estonia.
German-Romanian actress Maria Dragus has a number of high-profile roles to her name in features including The White Ribbon, Mademoiselle Paradis and Mary Queen Of Scots. She emphasised the need to maintain visibility.
“Having done lots of work doesn’t mean that, in the future, you’ll always have work,...
Six rising actors from the Baltic region are eyeing film projects, TV opportunities and European agents following an intensive three-day talent initiative at the third edition of Black Nights Stars at the Black Nights Film Festival now taking place in Tallinn in Estonia.
German-Romanian actress Maria Dragus has a number of high-profile roles to her name in features including The White Ribbon, Mademoiselle Paradis and Mary Queen Of Scots. She emphasised the need to maintain visibility.
“Having done lots of work doesn’t mean that, in the future, you’ll always have work,...
- 11/28/2019
- by 1100453¦Michael Rosser¦9¦
- ScreenDaily
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