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Pinocchio: Unstrung

Pinocchio: Unstrung

He has no strings to hold him back now.

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Overview

We follow James as his grandfather, Geppetto, introduces him to a seemingly magical doll to become best friends. However, unaware of Pinocchio's naïve nature, as James introduces him to the world it results in the doll going on a crusade to eliminate all things “bad.”

Directed by Rhys Frake-Waterfield
Written by Carlo Collodi, Rhys Frake-Waterfield, Scott Chambers
Produced by Scott Chambers, Rhys Frake-Waterfield
Box OfficeBudget: $500K0

Top Cast

Jude Evan Lloyd

Jude Evan Lloyd

Pinocchio (voice)

Robert Englund

Robert Englund

Cricket (voice)

Cameron Bell

Cameron Bell

James

Jessica Balmer

Jessica Balmer

Mia

Richard Brake

Richard Brake

Geppetto

Scott Chambers

Scott Chambers

Christopher Robin

Kelly Rian Sanson

Kelly Rian Sanson

Miss Daniels

Peter DeSouza-Feighoney

Peter DeSouza-Feighoney

Michael Darling

Jack Art Gray

Jack Art Gray

Dudley

Andrew Rolfe

Andrew Rolfe

Doctor

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Themes & Keywords

killer dolldark fantasyslasher horrorthe twisted childhood universe (tcu)

About Pinocchio: Unstrung

Pinocchio: Unstrung is a horror, thriller film released in 2026 exploring themes of killer doll, dark fantasy, slasher horror, the twisted childhood universe (tcu). Directed by Rhys Frake-Waterfield, it stars Jude Evan Lloyd, Robert Englund, Cameron Bell. We follow James as his grandfather, Geppetto, introduces him to a seemingly magical doll to become best friends. However, unaware of Pinocchio's naïve nature, as James introduces him to the world it results in the doll going on a crusade to eliminate all things “bad.”

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