Our writer looks at how The Ugly Stepsister is the perfect example of how to turn a childhood fairytale into a horror movie ...

We’ve also recently seen horror movies based on The Grinch ... questions that came about with Disney’s Steamboat Willie entering the public domain in 2024 was both how this usually litigious ...

Aladdin: The Monkey's Paw puts a new horror spin on the classic story Disney once turned into a beloved animated franchise.

Welcome to Horror Explorer, a curated column showcasing the month’s best movies, series, books and everything else spooky worth checking out. I’m William Earl, the editor of Variety.com and the ...

The second movie is from director Steven LaMorte, who previously directed a horror ... to copyright,” Disney said in a statement ahead of the characters entering the public domain.

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.

A Disney-inspired horror film ... He thinks the characters that are now in the public domain because of the law via BBC might get the horror movie treatment. An example of this was the 2023 ...

Aladdin' is getting the horror treatment with a "dark ... Willie' - the earliest iteration of Disney's iconic mouse mascot - entered public domain. The slasher - which was released on demand ...

In the demented new horror ... Disney’s first Mickey cartoon. But there are no punishing lawsuits on the way from the famed studio. The animated short entered the public domain last year ...