Artwork the Clown Actor Transforms Into Killer Mickey Mouse in Steamboat Willie Parody Horror Movie

A brand new picture has been revealed for the upcoming film Screamboat. The movie serves as a horror spoof of Steamboat Willie, the traditional animated brief that first launched the Mickey Mouse character.

In 2024, Steamboat Willie formally entered the general public area. Whereas later incarnations of Mickey Mouse are nonetheless protected by copyright legislation, the introductory model as proven in Steamboat Willie can legally be spoofed. That is a part of a brand new pattern that is choosing up following the success of Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey, which took one other beloved youngsters’s character and turned him evil due to the copyright safety going away. How Screamboat will end up stays to be seen, however the first take a look at David Howard Thornton (the Terrifier trilogy’s Artwork the Clown actor) within the function of the killer Willie has been revealed.

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“I’m so excited to share our mischievous monster mouse with the world,” Screamboat author and director Steven LaMorte stated in an announcement about teh movie. “Screamboat is my approach of paying homage to Disney whereas placing a sinister, but comedic twist on the traditional. Watching David Howard Thornton convey Steamboat Willie to life with the magicians at Quantum Creation FX has been nothing in need of superb — he’s hilarious and murderously entertaining. I can’t look forward to audiences to satisfy Willie and expertise the chaos we’ve created.”

Thornton has turn into a giant star within the horror style, given the unimaginable success of the Terrifier films. He additionally has expertise of spoofing well-known horror film characters for the sake of parody as nicely. Thornton beforehand starred in LaMorte’s The Imply One, a Christmas horror movie that reimagined the Grinch as a assassin. It is anticipated that his run taking part in Artwork the Clown will proceed for now, although it will additionally appear there isn’t any telling what different kinds of untamed horror film characters he’ll even be taking over.

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The official synopsis for Screamboat reads, “Screamboat follows a gaggle of New Yorkers on a late-night ferry trip that turns lethal when a mischievous mouse begins a rampage, concentrating on unsuspecting passengers. The unlikely crew should band collectively to thwart the murderous menace earlier than their enjoyable commute turns right into a nightmare.”

Sensible Results Carry the Murderous Willie to Life

Thornton was reworked into the murderous Willie with sensible results by designer Christian Cordella which had then been constructed by Quantum Creation. Together with Thornton, different stars of the movie embody Allison Pittel (Scream), Tyler Posey (Teen Wolf), Amy Schumacher (The Imply One), Jesse Posey (Teen Wolf), Jesse Kove (Cobra Kai), Kailey Hyman (Terrifier 2), Rumi C Jean-Louis (Hightown), Jarlath Conroy (Day of the Lifeless), and Charles Edwin Powell (The Exorcist III). LaMorte wrote the script with Matthew Garcia-Dunn.

A launch date has not but been set for Screamboat.

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Screamboat

Director

Steven LaMorte

Launch Date

January 31, 2025

Solid

David Howard Thornton
, Jesse Kove
, Jesse Posey
, Jarlath Conroy
, Allison Pittel
, Amy Schumacher
, Anthony E. Williams
, Charles Edwin Powell