Winnie the Pooh film pulled from Hong Kong cinemas


Source: belfasttelegraph.co.uk belfasttelegraph.co.uk

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An image from the film Winnie The Pooh: Blood And Honey (ITN Studios/Jagged Edge Productions/AP) — © Uncredited Public screenings of a slasher film that features Winnie the Pooh were scrapped abruptly in Hong Kong on Tuesday, sparking discussions over increasing censorship in the city. Film distributor VII Pillars Entertainment announced on Facebook that the release of Winnie The Pooh: Blood And Honey on Thursday had been cancelled with “great regret” in Hong Kong and neighbouring Macao. The distributor said it was notified by cinemas that they could not show the film as scheduled, but did not know why. For...