‘Blood and Big Macs’ Puts a Gruesome Spin on Ronald Mcdonald’s Story

According to its IMDb page, Blood and Big Macs is being helmed by Rhys Frake-Waterfield and stars Craig David Dowsett as the titular children’s restaurant character, Maria Taylor as Maria, Danielle Ronald as Zoe, May Kelly as Tina, Natasha Tosini as Lara, Amber Doig-Thorne as Alice and Chris Cordell as Mac Tonight, to name a few. It is unconfirmed whether the other characters from Mcdonalds — The Hamburgler, Grimace, Speedy and a new fanmade character named Robin — will be making appearances.

This version of Ronald Mcdonald is not to be confused with Mcdonald’s licensed character, Mcdonalds character’s, entered the public domain, allowing anyone to work on their “original iterations of Ronald” and include them “into any of your creative work” including movies, musicals and plays, according to Jennifer Jenkins, director of the Center for the Study of the Public Domain at Duke University.

Stay tuned for an official trailer and release date.

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