Mouse of Horrors

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Mouse of Horrors
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Directed byBrendan Petrizzo
Screenplay byHarry Boxley
Marc Gottlieb
Produced by Anthony C. Ferrante
Brendan Petrizzo
StarringLewis Santer
Stephen Staley
CinematographyCharlie Steeds
Music byJames Cox
Production
company
ITN Studios
Release date
  • January 25, 2025 (2025-01-25)
Running time
84 minutes
Country United Kingdom
LanguageEnglish

Mouse of Horrors is a 2025 British slasher horror film directed by Brendan Petrizzo. It is a reimagining of Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks's 1928 animated short film Steamboat Willie . [1] [2]

Contents

Though the Walt Disney Company retains exclusive rights to its own Mickey Mouse universe, the Steamboat Willie version of the iconic character entered the public domain on January 1, 2024. [3] It is, together with The Mouse Trap, [4] Screamboat, [5] I Heart Willie [6] and Mouseboat Massacre, [7] one of many Mickey Mouse–themed horror films released after the character entered the public domain. [8] [9] The film was produced by ITN Studios that also produced the Twisted Childhood Universe films, though it does not take place in the same cinematic universe same as Popeye's Revenge and Mouseboat Massacre .

Mouse of Horrors was released on DVD, Blu-ray, and streaming in the United States on January 25, 2025. [10]

Premise

Chloe, preparing to leave Wales for the U.S., attends a private farewell party at an empty fun fair. As the night unfolds, she and her friends are hunted by two masked killers, a mouse and a bear, working for a deranged scientist who needs women’s body parts for his twisted experiments.

Cast

Release

The film released in Fandango at Home and Tubi on January 25, 2025. [10]

References

  1. ↑ "MOUSE OF HORRORS Another Mickey Mouse horror – free on Tubi". Moviesandmania.com. Movies & Mania. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
  2. ↑ Cranswick, Amie. "Mickey Mouse gets edgy in Mouse of Horrors trailer". flickeringmyth.com. Flickering Myth. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
  3. ↑ Jenkins, Jennifer. "January 1, 2025 is Public Domain Day: Works from 1929 are open to all, as are sound recordings from 1924!". Duke Law. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
  4. ↑ Harvey, Dennis. "'The Mouse Trap' Review: You'd Be Surprised How Unexciting a Man-Sized Killer Rodent Can Be". Variety.com. Variety. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
  5. ↑ McCahill, Mike. "Screamboat review – rodent IP horror sends Mickey Mouse on a ferry rampage". theguardian.com. the guardian. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
  6. ↑ Felperin, Leslie. "I Heart Willie review – public-domain slasher turns Mickey Mouse into slicer-and-dicer". theguardian.com. The Guardian. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
  7. ↑ Staebell, Bryan. "Mouseboat Massacre Review". scarevalue.com. Retrieved 18 August 2025.
  8. ↑ Lipsett, Ann. "The Mouse Trap: The Mickey Mouse Horror Movie Is Part Of A Trend That Needs To Stop". screenrant.com. screenrant. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
  9. ↑ Dans, Arty. "Mickey Mouse Horror! All The Movies Listed Here! (Updated)". theartydans.substack.com. The Arty Dans. Retrieved 17 August 2025.
  10. 1 2 Catt, Chris. "'Mouse of Horrors' Review: Better Than You Might Expect for a Steamboat Willie Slasher…". Creepycatalog.com. Creepy Catalog.
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