The White Pumpkin is a 2022 American gothic supernatural horror film directed by David Twohy, produced by Legendary Pictures and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing. It is inspired by the serial killer of the same name from Telltale's Minecraft: Story Mode, though it is centered on a different character. The film stars Tim Robbins as the White Pumpkin, alongside Mackenzie Davis, Tessa Thompson, and Sylvester Stallone. Following the film's world premiere at the 79th Venice International Film Festival on October 16th, 2022, it was released on November 8th; The Legend of the White Pumpkin was a financial success and received mostly positive reviews from critics with praise for its direction, visual effects, atmosphere, cinematography, action sequences, musical score, and Robbins, Davis, and Stallone's performances. It grossed $678 million worldwide.
