The Real Winnie the Pooh Returns to the Hundred Acre Wood

And it has worked with one very notable exception. Winnie the Pooh. In 2007, the Walt Disney Company followed the blueprint, abandoning the character’s gentle hand-drawn look in favor of slick Pixar-style animation. Pooh got a scooter and a superhero outfit. Christopher Robin was jettisoned in favor of a 6-year-old tomboy named Darby. As it …