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The Mouse Trap Review: More Cheese Than Chills

The Mouse Trap (2024) is a film I discovered through the pre-menu trailers whilst sitting down to watch Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 (2024), both films being distributed in the UK by Altitude. Whilst this film was clearly intended to capitalise on the recent trend of public domain horror, The Mouse Trap barely engages with its source material, instead being an all-out ’90s slasher throwback that relies mainly on Mickey’s face as a mask and sporadic clips of Steamboat Willie (1928). With its non-linear narrative, an (albeit weak) whodunnit theme, and the trope of horny teens getting slaughtered...

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Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey 2 Blu-ray Review – Worth a Watch?

Have you watched the first Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey movie? Yes? No? Well, it doesn’t actually matter. This review is going to tell you why you should watch the second instalment of the Blood and Honey franchise, why it is better than the previous movie, and why you don’t need to watch the first movie to enjoy this one. The Plot I will answer the last question first. The setup is that Christopher Robin (Nikolai Leon) has survived the 100 Acre Wood Massacre, as coined by the tabloids in Blood and Honey 2, but more people believe that...

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Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey Review

When I found out about Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey, and how the idea came about I was intrigued. I was even more intrigued when it was described as “a throwback to the gory glory days of 90s horror cinema”, so of course I had to watch this film!