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New Version of Mickey Mouse Revealed, Taking Dark Turn for Upcoming Project : Disney Fanatic

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A new horror movie inspired by Steamboat Willie (1928), the first film starring Mickey Mouse, is set to hit theaters next month. Steamboat Willie and other classic Disney animations entered the public domain in 2024 when Disney’s 96-year-old copyright protection expired. After years of Disney’s lobbying for stricter copyright laws, their efforts to maintain control over early works like Steamboat Willie were ultimately unsuccessful. Critics had …

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Demented Mickey Mouse Knockoff Kills Disney Princess Types in Screamboat

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gE3TbWfKTMs If you were wondering how far the creators of Screamboat would take their "Steamboat Willie" horror satire, the answer is: Pretty far. A new trailer for Screamboat finds a maniacal mouse played by David Howard Thornton — Art the Clown in the Terrifier films — stalking "five feareless friends." The trailer takes care to share their names in a whimsical font reminiscent of Disney's, and Cindi, Bella, Jaz…

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