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Barely two days in the public domain, the earliest iteration of Mickey Mouse is on a rampage. Slashed free of Disney’s copyright as of Monday, the iconic character from Steamboat Willie is ...
One more thing for New Yorkers to worry about — being murdered by Mickey Mouse. In the demented new horror movie ... based on 1928’s “Steamboat Willie,” Disney’s first Mickey cartoon. But there are no ...
Compared to recent riffs on Winnie the Pooh and Popeye, 'Steamboat Willie' slasher has fun skewering the company that's been so protective of its IP.
But this time, it’s Mickey Mouse, founder Walt Disney’s own creation – or this first version of him, at least (although The Mouse Trap still manged to be first over the line ...
"Mouse," as it's only the "Mickey" character seen in Walt Disney's 1928 "Steamboat Willie" short that has entered the public ...
They say the boat left the dock in 1928; however, Screamboat is way more than a (bo--gore abd violent) parody. This is a haunted echo of the most iconic cartoon character in history.
The act, known as the Mickey Mouse Protection Act, being implemented was what saved Steamboat Willie for being in a public domain 20 years ago. YouTuber and DSNY Newscast host Jack Kendall gave ...
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In reality, however, Disney will lose copyright protection for the first version of Mickey Mouse from “Steamboat Willie,” a 1928 short black-and-white film, in the United States and several ...
Filled to the brim with Disney references, Screamboat - which is released next week - sees a monstrous Mickey Mouse kill princesses. It features David Howard Thornton as killer Steamboat Willie ...
It's leagues above the competition in the widening sea of public-domain Steamboat Willie horror parodies ... The Mean One – or perhaps their Mickey Mouse games are just benefiting from ...
One more thing for New Yorkers to worry about — being murdered by Mickey Mouse. In the demented ... based on 1928’s “Steamboat Willie,” Disney’s first Mickey cartoon.