One day after Steamboat Willie entered the public domain, a horror movie was announced that puts a scary twist on the classic Mickey Mouse short.

The Steamboat Willie horror movie Screamboat is no masterpiece, but it benefits greatly from David Howard Thornton's committed performance.

A 1928 version of Mickey Mouse appears in the trailer of an upcoming slasher film after becoming public domain on Jan. 1, 2024.

Steamboat Willie is a mouse, and so the character is mouse-sized, which adds to the absurdity — both intended and otherwise. The first-look photo juxtaposes Willie with a human-sized bench.

‘Screamboat’ Review: Mickey Mouse Attacks a Handful of ‘Terrifier’ Veterans in a Twisted Disney Ferry Tale Compared to recent riffs on Winnie the Pooh and Popeye, the 'Steamboat Willie ...

The "Steamboat Willie" version of Mickey Mouse became public domain on Jan. 1, 2024. Is Disney losing Mickey? Current artists and creators will be able to make use of Mickey, but with major limits.

A 1928 movie featuring the first appearance of Mickey Mouse enters public domain on Jan. 1. But creative and commercial access to the character is complicated by both copyright and trademark law.

Adult Swim has welcomed the Steamboat Willie version of Mickey Mouse into the public domain in the most Adult Swim way possible. The early version of the iconic animated mouse moved into the ...

At least two Mickey Mouse-inspired horror movies have been announced as the 1928 short 'Steamboat Willie' enters the public domain.

"Steamboat Willie's" entry into the public domain means we're getting Mickey Mouse's Trap, the boring Mickey horror movie we all expected.

The biggest catch here, of course, is that neither the entirety of either character is entering public domain but rather, the versions that appeared in Steamboat Willie and Plane Crazy, the two ...