BAMBI: THE RECKONING
UK PREMIERE - DISCOVERY SCREEN ONE
Director: Dan Allen. Stars: Roxanne McKee, Nicola Wright, Samira Mighty, Russell Geoffrey Banks. UK 2025. 81 mins.
After a mother and son are involved in a car accident, they become the targets of a terrifying deer hunt. Traumatised by the loss of his own mother, Bambi undergoes a horrifying transformation, becoming a mutated and vengeful creature. Driven by grief and rage, he seeks revenge on the surviving mother and son, leading to a deadly game of survival in the woods. From the team behind the POOHniverse fairytale reimaginations, a dark and twisted retelling of the famous 1923 novel and beloved 1942 Walt Disney classic explores themes of grief, revenge, and the dangers of nature.
