Screening of "Winnie the Pooh" horror film cancelled in Hong Kong

‘Film distributor stopped screening of Winnie the Pooh horror flick in Hong Kong’

Culture minister Kevin Yeung says he found out about cancellation of screening of British film Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey through the news.

Hong Kong abruptly pulls screening of "Winnie the Pooh" horror film

The screening of British horror film "Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey" has been canceled in Hong Kong days before the scheduled release date, according to local media, fueling speculation the move is related to the character's association with Chinese President Xi Jinping.

'Winnie the Pooh' horror film is pulled from Hong Kong theaters

Public screenings of the British horror film “Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey” have been abruptly called off in Hong Kong, adding to censorship concerns.

Hong Kong Killing of ‘Winnie the Pooh’ Horror Film Raises Chinese Censorship Concerns

Pooh was blacklisted in China after critics pointed out its resemblance to Xi Jinping. The cancellation of the new horror film raises fresh concerns of increasing censorship in Hong Kong and Macau.

Winnie the Pooh horror film 'mysteriously' cancelled in Hong Kong

Public screenings in Hong Kong of a slasher film that features Winnie the Pooh have been scrapped, sparking discussions over increasing censorship in the city.

'Winnie the Pooh' film cancelled in Hong Kong. Reason? Xi Jinping

Xi Jinping: The reason behind the stopping of the release can be China's president Xi Jinping as Beijing's censors have targeted the movie earlier as well.