Bambi: The Reckoning 2025
Bambi: The Reckoning (2025)—a chilling, twisted take on the classic tale, now with a horror edge. After a car accident, a mother and son become prey to a mutated Bambi—a vengeance-driven creature born from grief and environmental contamination, spiraling into a deadly forest nightmare.🧭 Release & Availability Theatrical Release: Debuted in select U.S. theaters on July 25, 2025, with later releases in European regions. Runtime: Approximately 81 minutes. Digital & Home Media: Not yet on streaming platforms like Netflix or Prime; VOD release is speculated for mid‑August 2025. DVD/Blu‑ray may follow in September 2025.🗣️ What Critics & Fans Say Reviews & Reactions Some critical negativity: The Daily Beast notes that the film’s horror premise is promising but mired by overly serious drama and underwhelming effects—suggesting it could benefit from embracing its own campiness more fully. Mixed IMDb reviews: One reviewer called it emotionally shallow and lacking engaging characters, giving it a 6/10. Others praised its visuals and boldness—some scoring it a 10/10, hailing it as a memorable genre piece and stylistically striking.💰 Box Office Figures Wikipedia reports a worldwide gross of $196,976, combining $172,187 from the U.S. and $24,789 internationally. The Numbers (via Box Office Mojo data) echo that total, citing the same breakdown: $172,187 domestic and $24,789 international, for a total of $196,976. Box Office Mojo itself lists slightly lower figures: $170,278 domestic, and $19,920 from Australia (as a portion of international), yielding a worldwide total of $190,198.🎬 Conclusion: Bambi: The Reckoning (2025) Bambi: The Reckoning is a bold and bizarre reimagining of a beloved classic, turning the innocent deer into a horror icon. As part of the growing Twisted Childhood Universe, the film aims to shock and subvert expectations—but reactions have been mixed. If you're into campy indie horror with a dark twist on nostalgia, it might be worth a watch. If you're expecting strong storytelling or emotional depth, you may be disappointed.Ultimately, it’s more of a cult curiosity than a cinematic must-see—meant for horror fans who enjoy absurd premises and twisted reinterpretations of childhood tales.
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