As Neal Gabler wrote in his book, Walt Disney: The Triumph of the American Imagination, “Mickey Mouse had become the graphic representation of indomitable happiness even in the face of national ...

In 1936, Walt Disney released a short animation called Thru the Mirror, where Mickey Mouse steps through a looking glass into a fantastical world where playing cards dance, furniture comes alive, ...

like Disney. “Screamboat” isn’t the first slasher movie to spoof “Steamboat Willie,” the 1928 animated short that introduced a primitive black-and-white version of Mickey Mouse ...