Horror legend Robert Englund (Freddy Kreuger himself) joins for the darkest childhood nightmare yet, in UK cinemas from 24th July
Altitude is thrilled to announce Pinocchio: Unstrungwill be unleashed in UK cinemas from 24th July. Set to have its UK Premiere in June at this year’s Raindance Film Festival, where it’s been nominated for four awards, including Best UK Feature and Best Performance in a UK Feature for Richard Brake, the feature is a frightening new take on Carlo Collodi’s classic novel The Adventures of Pinocchio. The latest addition to the Twisted Childhood Universe films (Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey), Pinocchio: Unstrung. Geppetto (Richard Brake) introduces his grandson, James, to a magical doll called Pinocchio. Unaware of his naïve nature, James introduces his new friend to the world, resulting in the doll going on a crusade to eliminate all things bad under the guidance of the sinister Cricket (Robert Englund).
From writer and director Rhys Frake-Waterfield (Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey) and producer Scott Chambers (Bambi: The Reckoning, Peter Pan’s Neverland Nightmare),Pinocchio: Unstrungstars Richard Brake(Barbarian), Robert Englund (A Nightmare on Elm Street) and Cameron Bell in his feature debut.
Pinocchio: Unstrung is the latest addition to the Twisted Childhood Universe, which includes Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey and its sequel, Peter Pan’s Neverland Nightmare, and Bambi: The Reckoning.
Watch the trailer here:
Pinocchio: Unstrung will be in UK cinemas from 24th July
