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I Heart Willie Review

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If you’re shocked and appalled by the notion of a slasher movie headlined by a Mickey Mouse lookalike, you must have missed Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey (parts 1 and 2), The Mean One, and Peter Pan’s Neverland Nightmare. We’re living through a flood of rushed-to-the-screen horror made possible by the public domain, parody law, and the fluke success of Rhys Frake-Waterfield’s buzzworthy “Poohniverse” (a.k.a. Twisted Childhood Universe), and i…
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I Heart Willie: Mickey Mouse horror movie gets an audience reaction trailer to coincide with theatrical release

On January 1, 2024, the earliest versions of Mickey Mouse – seen in the animated shorts Plane Crazy, The Gallopin’ Gaucho, and most famously Steamboat Willie – became public domain… which, of course, means we’re now going to get multiple horror movies that feature characters inspired by Mickey Mouse. Within the first three days of the year, we saw the short film The Vanishing of S.S. Willie, a trailer for the slasher movie Mickey’s Mouse Trap, a…

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I Heart Willie Review

If you’re shocked and appalled by the notion of a slasher movie headlined by a Mickey Mouse lookalike, you must have missed Winnie-the-Pooh: Blood and Honey (parts 1 and 2), The Mean One, and Peter Pan’s Neverland Nightmare. We’re living through a flood of rushed-to-the-screen horror made possible by the public domain, parody law, and the fluke success of Rhys Frake-Waterfield’s buzzworthy “Poohniverse” (a.k.a. Twisted Childhood Universe), and i…

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‘I Heart Willie’ Non-Spoiler Review – A Public Domain Bore

What if Mickey Mouse was an evil serial killer? I Heart Willie seeks to answer this question, following in the footsteps of so many other public-domain characters turned slasher villain films. Directed by Alejandro G. Alegre and written by David Vaughn, I Heart Willie follows a group of YouTubers investigating a local legend. I Heart Willie‘s synopsis is as follows. Popular YouTubers Daniel and Nico are invited to investigate a haunted property…

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The Cinema Spot broke the news in on Tuesday, February 25, 2025.
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