When a beloved decades-old franchise enters the public domain, you never know what to expect.
Take, for instance, Winnie-the-Pooh.
On January 1, 2022, the original Winnie-the-Pooh stories entered the public domain, and it didn’t take long for creative provocateurs to craft a horror film parodying the longstanding franchise about a boy and his bear.
If you need a little eye bleach after watching that—or if you want to learn about the most important parts of the stories’ origins—give this a watch 👉
It’s been nearly a year since Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s Sherlock Holmes entered the public domain. So, what comes next for the detective?
