The primary trailer for The Return of Steamboat Willie, a brand new Mickey Mouse horror flick, has been launched.
Made in Unreal Engine 5 by Fewture Studios, the primary trailer for The Return of Steamboat Willie opens in a joyful method however then takes a flip when the digital camera sinks beneath the river and introduces audiences to a ghastly-looking vessel.
The trailer continues to discover the haunted ship solely to seek out an previous Steamboat Willie cartoon enjoying on an eery tv, at which level a monstrous model of Mickey is then seen charging towards the digital camera.
Watch the trailer for The Return of Steamboat Willie, shared on IGN’s YouTube web page, beneath (watch extra trailers):
What’s The Return of Steamboat Willie about?
“After 95 years of being locked away, Willie is free and he needs his Steamboat again,” the synopsis reads.
The Return of Steamboat Willie is directed by Kai Henry, TxREK, and Joe Smith, with the script having been written by Smith. Yonatan Hagos, Kelvin Craver, and Darron Ross function producers, whereas the VFX comes from TxREK and Henry Gonzalez. The music comes from Omar Habbak, whereas Zac Brunson serves because the sound designer.
A variety of horror-related initiatives that includes Mickey Mouse have been introduced ever because the Steamboat Willie model of the character formally entered the general public area on January 1, 2024. One of many first initiatives that was introduced was Mickey’s Mouse Entice, which is aiming for a March 2024 launch date. Following that, the creators of the Grinch horror movie The Imply One introduced they had been additionally doing a horror tackle the basic cartoon.
Moreover, Nightmare Forge Video games is making a co-op horror recreation known as Infestation 88 primarily based on Steamboat Willie, whereas a 9-minute brief horror movie titled The Vanishing of S.S. Willie has already been launched.
The Return of Steamboat Willie doesn’t but have a launch date.
