Clearly, people have been waiting for this moment for a while. They have been preparing for Mickey Mouse to enter the public domain so they can do whatever they choose with the beloved symbol of the Walt Disney Company without fear of repercussions. And that was probably the draw of all this: the ability to take a classic American icon ...

It’s a weird time for The Walt Disney Company as Mickey Mouse, the animated rodent that started it all, finds himself free for use in the public domain. STRONG LANGUAGE WARNING Mickey, being arguably the most iconic character of all time, has been an overtly protected brand for Disney. However, as of January 1, 2024, the highly recognizable character has ...

Well, that didn’t take long, the day that Mickey Mouse entered the public domain and no longer belonged to the Walt Disney Company, January 1, marks the day that we have officially been introduced to Mickey’s Mouse Trap, the new horror film that will turn the image of the loveable big-eared iconic of Disney on his head, turning him into ...

Even those who aren’t passionate fans of Star Wars can’t help but marvel at the impressive nature of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland Park and across the country at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, which opened in 2019, is home to two major attractions in Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance and Millennium Falcon: Smuggler’s Run. The ...

On the same day Steamboat Willie (1928) and other Walt Disney Animation Studios classics entered the public domain, Nightmare Forge Games dropped a trailer for an upcoming horror game starring the earliest version of Mickey Mouse. After 95 years and multiple successful copyright extensions, The Walt Disney Company finally lost exclusive rights to early versions of its brand icon. And just ...

Disney removed one of the more sought-after shows of 2020, giving Disney fans a closer look into their favorite films, Prop Culture. Now, the host of the show, Dan Lanigan is speaking out, and he is not too happy about Disney’s decision. In 2023, Disney held their Q3 2023 Earnings Call, which is when many fans began to notice changes ...

The beauty of Disney/Pixar’s Coco (2017) is the underlying message that as long as someone remembers you, your life will continue on. So, the more significant the impact you make in life, the more likely that your memory will live on long after you are gone. And that is how actress Ana Ofelia Murguia will be remembered, with her legions of ...

In a surprising announcement, 20th Century Studios, a formidable cinematic powerhouse under the wing of Disney, has announced the creation of a new children’s book. Drawing inspiration from the iconic 1979 sci-fi masterpiece, Alien, they have unveiled a new children’s book entitled A Is for Alien: An ABC Book. This imaginative publication has received a mixed response from some fans ...

The next U.S. Presidential election will take place in less than a year. Which, of course, means there will be an influx of jokes, controversies, and commentary about various domestic and world issues. John Cleese on Social Media Enter…English actor and comedian John Cleese. The 84-year-old star is famous for many comedy roles, including appearances in Monty Python, playing Nearly ...

There is an ongoing battle happening between Snow White fans and the changes to the new movie that have been deemed “woke” by some across the nation. It didn’t take long for Disney’s Snow White (2025) to become enthralled with controversy, much of which was directed back at the company and its reported decisions to change many aspects of the original film ...