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바카라˜Steamboat Willie바카라™ Horror Film Announced With Mickey Mouse Entering Public Domain

The 1928 version of Mickey Mouse has entered the public domain, and indie horror producers are wasting no time in capitalising on it.

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The 1928 version of has entered the public domain, and indie horror producers are wasting no time in capitalising on it.

Steven LaMorte is set to direct an untitled based on Mickey바카라™s cartoon debut. In it, a sadistic mouse will torment a group of unsuspecting ferry passengers, reports Variety. Production is set to begin in the spring. 바카라œSteamboat Willie has brought joy to generations, but beneath that cheerful exterior lies a potential for pure, unhinged terror,바카라 LaMorte said.

바카라œIt바카라™s a project I바카라™ve been dreaming of, and I can바카라™t wait to unleash this twisted take on this beloved character to the world.바카라

As per Variety, LaMorte previously directed 바카라˜The Mean One바카라™, a horror parody of the Grinch. 바카라œIt all comes from our love of these characters,바카라 he said in an interview.

바카라œFilmmakers 바카라” we바카라™re all kids in the sandbox. We love taking them and playing with them in different ways. It바카라™s not a desire to ruin these characters or make a quick buck, but to love them and honor them and show them in a new light.바카라

copyright to 바카라˜Steamboat Willie바카라™ expired Monday along with its right to the original versions of Mickey and Minnie Mouse. But it still holds copyrights for the later, more familiar versions of the characters.

Disney has said that it will also be vigilant in defending its trademarks. The company could sue over any perceived endorsement or affiliation with its brand.

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