Mickey Mouse is Walt Disney’s most famous creation and a long-standing cultural icon. (Pixabay pic) On May 15, 1928, American cinemagoers watched a short cartoon which had a plot about a certain mouse ...

As the world’s No1 entertainment firm, Disney is rightfully proud of being a Mickey Mouse outfit. Generations of people have loved their films, parks, resorts and merchandise. In 2017 the corporation, ...

Tis the season for tartan, houndstooth and — according to some of menswear’s heaviest hitters — cartoons, cartoons, cartoons. As a gift to fanboys everywhere, streetwear emporium Kith has joined ...

Tue, November 20, 2018 Published on Nov. 19, 2018 Published on 2018-11-19T14:31:27+07:00 he year was 1928. Film producer Walt Disney was looking to create a new cartoon character for his film company, ...

When Walt Disney first released the cartoon short film Steamboat Willie in November 1928, it was groundbreaking. It was one of the cartoons to use synchronized sound, and would go on to become one of ...

He's 90, he’s mighty – and here’s the story behind a cartoon legend who remains as big a draw as ever. Sketches unearthed from the Disney archives have been revealed for the first time to mark Mickey ...

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Who's the newest horror star that's coming to the screen? M-I-C-K-E-Y M-O-U-S-E. At least two Mickey Mouse-inspired horror movies have been announced since 1928's "Steamboat Willie" — which features ...

Andrew McGowan studied at Bowdoin College and the UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television. Hs has served on programming and judicial teams for several film festivals, and has written about cinema ...

A rainbow is seen behind a fountain featuring Mickey Mouse at the entrance of Hong Kong Disneyland July 13, 2012. REUTERS/Bobby Yip Bust out the champagne, Mickey Mouse turns 88 today. Friday marks ...