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‘Pinocchio: Unstrung’ Review: Killer Puppetry Is the Best Thing About This Killer Puppet Slasher

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Variety reviews 'Pinocchio: Unstrung,' the latest horror film from British director Rhys Frake-Waterfield, who gained notoriety in twenty twenty-three with 'Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey.' The film's puppetry work stands out as exceptional, yet the review suggests it may be the best part of an otherwise uneven whole—reflecting a pattern for Frake-Waterfield, whose viral premise often outpaces the feature execution.

Source: https://variety.com/2026/film/news/pinocchio-unstrung-rev...

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