The “Steamboat Willie” version of Mickey Mouse entered the public domain this year. Two directors said the character will be the villain in new horror movies.

EXCLUSIVE: Filming wrapped last week on low-budget horror movie Minnie’s Midnight Massacre, exec-produced by Winnie The Pooh Blood and Honey exec-producers Stuart Alson and Nicole Holland. The film ...

On Jan. 1, 2024, the iconic Mickey Mouse character from "Steamboat Willie" entered the public domain after the expiration of the 95-year copyright, and is already the focus of at least two horror ...

In 2024, The Mouse Trap was released. A Canadian slasher film, it follows a young man who wears a Mickey Mouse mask and goes on a bloody rampage at an arcade amusement park.

Mickey Mouse will appear in new, non-Disney creative works after 95 years of copyright protection of the character expired on Jan. 1. With this, early versions of Mickey Mouse are now part of the ...

It was inevitable that once Mickey Mouse entered the public domain via early Disney short Steamboat Willie, projects exploiting the icon’s newly accessible status would follow. News of horror ...

The Steamboat Willie version of Mickey Mouse has finally escaped copyright protection—so here come the horror adaptations. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...

Mickey’s Mouse Trap is proudly claiming to be the “first ever live action Mickey Mouse comedy horror feature film” and was filmed and directed by Jamie Bailey.As the below trailer reveals ...

Mickey Mouse is on a murderous rampage. The trailer for a new live-action Mickey Mouse horror film dropped on the first day of January, when copyright for Disney's classic 1928 short Steamboat ...

Here’s The Lowdown On All The ‘Mickey Mouse’ Horror Films That Are On The Way. Nina Braca Contributing Writer Instagram Twitter. January 4, 2024.

Mickey Mouse has landed a new role: horror-movie villain. At least two films starring an early version of the Walt Disney Company’s famous mascot were announced this week as the copyright for ...