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    First look at Bambi horror film as beloved deer warped into gruesome killer stag

    Many of us grew up watching Bambi, but now the Disney character has been twisted beyond recognition in a new horror movie set on ruining your childhood forever19:05, 05 Mar 2025Updated 19:46, 05 Mar 2025Bambi: The Reckoning – Official trailerBambi has been transformed into a bloodthirsty killer.The trailer for Bambi: The Reckoning was recently released and horror fans can’t believe the gruesome scenes shown in the promotional clip. Based on the 1942 film of the same name, Bambi is the latest beloved childhood character to enter the Poohniverse.The trailer shows a horrifying, blood-soaked deer with razor sharp teeth running through a forest and straight toward the camera. In another scene, a family drive along a badly-lit road as “Bambi” sprints out of the woods and roars before toppling the car over.Bambi as a bloodthirsty beast then begins to terrorise the entire family as they cower in their house, brief flashes showing the beast’s disturbing teeth in the moonlight.This isn’t the Bambi you think you knowBambi: The Reckoning is due to be released this summer and stars Roxanne McKee, Chrissie Wunna, Danielle Scott, Nicola Wright, Love Island’s Samira Mighty and Jas Rivers.The trailer was posted on X/Twitter and received mixed reviews from confused horror fans. Someone asked: “Where’s Thumper and Flower?” while another person questioned: “We really living in the timeline where Bambi is horror now. What’s next, Cinderella slasher?”The creature is clearly out for blood…and revenge”The obsession with taking beloved characters into horror movies is a little annoying, tbh. Just make a decent horror movie without the gimmick,” complained another film fan.Another unimpressed critic branded the project “aggressively unnecessary” while someone else demanded: “Enough with the public domain horror movies.”The original Disney cartoon was released in 1942However, some people expressed their excitement for the flick: “I know this is going to be good,” typed one person with flame emojis, as another simply said the film looks “wild”.A third person called the Bambi retelling “interesting” while a fourth wrote: “Looks great!”Article continues belowJoin the Daily Star’s WhatsApp for the sexiest headlines, showbiz gossip and lots moreThe Daily Star is now on WhatsApp and we want you to join us!Through the app, we’ll send you the sassiest showbiz stories, some naught headline and a seismic smattering of aliens…along with the latest breaking news of course.To join our community, all you have to do to join isclick on this link, select ‘Join Chat’ and you’re in!No one will be able to see who has sign up and no one can send messages except for the Daily Star team. We also treat our community members to competitions, special offers, promotions, and adverts from us and our partners.If you don’t like our community, you can check out any time you like. To leave our community click on the name at the top of your screen and choose Exit group. If you’re curious, you can read our Privacy Notice.CLICK HERE TO JOINHave you joined Threads? Follow Daily Star to keep up to date on all things showbiz hereWant all the biggest Showbiz and TV news straight to your inbox? Sign up for our free Daily Star Showbiz newsletter More

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    Millie Bobby Brown stuns in revenge look after slamming critics over appearance

    Millie Bobby Brown recently called out journalists and critics that have slammed her red carpet outfits and took things a step further by turning a glamorous vampy look to prove them wrong18:18, 05 Mar 2025Millie Bobby Brown bravely calls out troll criticising her appearance Millie Bobby Brown is looking as gorgeous as ever.Despite recent criticism of her appearance, the 21 year old Stranger Things star proved haters wrong and stunned in a wine red dress that showed off her figure. Brown was recently the target of online trolling and posted a video calling out critics by name.At a photocall for The Electric State at The Cinema In The Power Station on Tuesday evening, Millie turned heads with long blonde locks and a bright red lip. She posed with her hands on her hips as she smiled to the cameras.Controversy surrounding Millie’s appearance began this week and Little Britain creator Matt Lucas joked that she looked like his character Vicky Pollard, due to her pink tracksuit and blonde hair. He reposted a picture with the caption: “No but yeah but,” which left the Netflix star less than impressed.Millie stepped out in a burgundy strapless number(Image: More

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    Maura Higgins says ‘I’ve learned to say nothing and the story will die quicker’

    Maura Higgins has recently hit headlines after being pictured sharing a ‘drunken kiss’ with McFly singer Danny Jones – but she knows exactly how to handle the situation18:00, 05 Mar 2025Maura Higgins reacts to last nights Love Island trailerMaura Higgins has shared how she handles situations where she’s pictured with male celebrities at swanky VIP events.The newly-single Love Island alum, 34, has been caught up in a controversy with married McFly star Danny Jones after a video was leaked of the pair of them sharing a ‘drunken kiss’ at a BRITs after party.But this isn’t her first rodeo when it comes to dealing with rumours and she knows exactly how to handle situations like these now.Speaking with Paul C Brunson’s on his We Need To Talk podcast in December about other moments in the past like these, where she’s been papped with other famous faces, Maura said: “I don’t really care, I never come out and go, ‘This is so not true’.She has recently parted ways with Pete Wicks(Image: More

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    Maura Higgins tells mum ‘gory details’ about love life and racy bedroom antics

    Most people can’t think of anything worse than having to tell their parents about what they get up to in the bedroom, but Maura Higgins apparently tells her mum every single detail17:42, 05 Mar 2025Maura Higgins reacts to last nights Love Island trailerLove Island star Maura Higgins isn’t shy when it comes to sharing the details of her love life.The reality TV star apparently tells her mum “every gory detail” about what she does behind closed doors, including “what they’re like in bed,” despite her claim she hasn’t got a great track record with men.While in the I’m A Celebrity jungle, Maura, who was recently caught kissing Danny Jones from McFly, opened up about sharing info with her mum.Maura told fellow celeb GK Barry that she tells her mum everything there is to know about her love life. She even confessed about giving away intimate details, adding: “if I slept with a guy, my mum will ask me: ‘Well, what was he like in the bed?’ and she will get every gory detail.”Maura’s mum revealed her daughter likes to overshareMum Sharon, 55, insists it’s Maura who is the one offering up all the juicy info and that everything she has heard was against her wishes: “I would say to her on Facetime: ‘Is everything okay? Are you happy in all aspects of your relationship?’”And she would always try and embarrass me by saying this, that and the other and I would say: ‘Too much information. I don’t need to know, I don’t need to know.’ She likes to make me embarrassed,” shared Sharon.However the loving mum insisted she is happy her daughter is opening up in the jungle. She added: “I think Maura is always going to be Maura.Maura was recently caught kissing Danny from McFly and also had been linked to Pete Wicks(Image: More

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    Danny Dyer spitting image of rarely seen dad as lookalike pair walk red carpet

    Danny Dyer has been spotted beaming on the red carpet as he posed alongside his lookalike dad, who is rarely seen in the public eye, as they attended the premiere of Danny’s new film17:30, 05 Mar 2025Danny Dyer learns silver serviceDanny Dyer couldn’t keep the smile off his face as he posed alongside his dad at the premiere of his new film, Marching Powder.Danny, 47, looked proud with his father as they walked the pink carpet for his new film. Danny opened up about his family last year and touched upon his difficult childhood.Dyer said: “The way [Anthony] was parented, he used to get shut in his room with no dinner and he used to have to hide biscuits and his dad used to beat him a lot. He was bought up in the 50s and 60s.””I remember when [Dad] told me I wasn’t allowed to hold his hand anymore. It was a weird thing for me because I held my hand out and he blanked my hand,” the star recalled while talking to his daughter.Danny Dyer looked thrilled dad Antony was at the premier(Image: More

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    Gypsy Rose Blanchard admits harrowing life regret gave her ‘lifelong sentence’

    Gypsy Rose Blanchard, who was convicted of second-degree murder for the death of her mother Dee Dee Blanchard, opened up about her regrets on a recent episode of Loose Women16:54, 05 Mar 2025Updated 17:52, 05 Mar 2025Dr Phil interviews Gypsy Rose Blanchard trailerGypsy Rose Blanchard has opened up about her biggest “lifelong regret”.The 33-year-old, who was convicted of second-degree murder for the death of her mother Dee Dee Blanchard, has spoken out about the physical, mental and medical abuse she received from her mother which led to Dee Dee’s death.Speaking on ITV’s Loose Women from the US, Gypsy, who committed the murder with her then-partner, updated viewers on her life since being paroled in late December 2023 after serving eight years in prison. She said: “I wish I had gone through other avenues that are forever a lifelong regret, but unfortunately, hindsight is twenty-twenty, so I can change the past.”Jane Moore asked if she felt guilt over her involvement in her mother’s murder and Gypsy responded: “Of course! Of course, I have to live with that every single day, and that’s a lifelong sentence. I might have served eight and eight and a half years in prison, but that is a lifelong sentence for me.”Gypsy appeared on the ITV talkshow Loose WomenWhen questioned if she felt there was no other way out at the time, Gypsy replied: “That is correct, at the time I was very, very sheltered in my life so the avenues in which I cognitively thought to reach out, my mum had told me a lot of lies about my father so I didn’t turn to him for help because I thought he didn’t love me, that’s what my mum led me to believe.””I grew up with a mum that basically made me fearful of strangers so I felt like the only person I could confide in was my co-defendant. I wish I would have gone through other avenues, that is forever a lifelong regret but unfortunately hindsight’s twenty-twenty so I can’t change the past.”Blanchard served eight years in prison(Image: More

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    Danny Jones and wife’s words on marriage from brutal description to ‘leaving her’

    Danny Jones was recently spotted kissing his former I’m A Celebrity co-star Maura Higgins while at the BRIT Awards, despite being married his wife Georgia, the mother of his child15:40, 05 Mar 2025Updated 16:58, 05 Mar 2025I’m A Celeb: Danny Jones is crowned King of the JungleDanny and Georgia Jones are no strangers to discussing their marriage in the spotlight.Before the McFly singer was spotted kissing his former I’m A Celebrity campmate Maura Higgins, Danny and Georgia have spoken about their relationship in front of the cameras multiple times.Turns out that the former McFly singer had joked about “leaving his wife” just days before he was spotted smooching with Maura at the 2025 BRIT Awards. On a recent episode of the Parenting Hell podcast, Rob Beckett joked that some celebrities go on the show for the money to pay their “massive tax bill” and that their “wife had just left them”.Danny played along with the joke and responded: “Do you know what? I left my wife to move, I just left my wife,” as they all laughed. He then added: “I left my wife to move house so I’m surprised she’s still with me to be honest because she moved the house all by herself.”Danny won the 2024 series of I’m A CelebrityGeorgia previously branded Danny a “bit of a d***” while discussing her first impressions of the chart-topping singer, during which she branded him a “top s******”. The mother-of-one also thought he fit the “musician stereotype” and was clearly unimpressed.Apparently she “didn’t really want to” go on a date with him at all but when she told her mum about their plans, she replied: “Oh darling, what have you got to lose? Go on, go and enjoy yourself.”The pair later married in 2014 and now share their son Cooper. While talking on her podcast Mum’s The Word, Georgia discussed how juggling her career with her duties as a mum in harder than people think.The couple welcomed their son Cooper back in 2018(Image: More

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    Danny Jones’ wife makes major public statement after Maura Higgins ‘kiss’

    McFly singer Danny Jones’ wife Georgia Horsley has made a public statement after the Maura Higgins ‘kiss’ controversy. His wife of 11 years and influencer Georgia is reportedly feeling “humiliated” after news spread of his ‘drunken’ kiss’ which was captured on camera at a BRITs after party. As fans have been going wild over the […] More