“He didn’t stop the movie, even though there were kids saying, ‘Hey, stop the movie, we don’t want to watch this.''
This image released by Fathom Events shows Craig David Dowsett, in a scene from "Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey." A.A. Milne’s 1926 book, “Winnie-the-Pooh,” with illustrations by E.H. Shepard, became public domain on January 1 when the copyright expired. Usually, the chance to see a movie in class instead of a math lesson would be utter bliss for your average elementary school student.
In fact, the 2023 movie depicts Pooh and Piglet as becoming violent, crazed murderers after Christopher Robin abandons them when he goes to college. The pair eventually attack and slaughter a group of university students. “He didn’t stop the movie, even though there were kids saying, ‘Hey, stop the movie, we don’t want to watch this,’” Diaz said.
“The Academy for Innovative Education has become aware that a segment of a horror movie was shown to fourth graders ... that was not suitable for the age group,” a statement from the school’s head, Vera Hirsh, said. “Our administration promptly addressed this issue directly with the teacher and has taken appropriate action to ensure the safety and well-being of students.
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