The art style and dark humor helped make old cartoons like The Tell-Tale Heart seem as scary as any horror film.

On top of that, Walt Disney’s first Silly Symphony short, The Skeleton Dance (1929), directed by Walt Disney and animated by Ub Iwerks, is also now available for free use. This is an eerie, fun, and ...

The first iteration of Popeye and Alfred Hitchcock’s first sound film are among the copyrighted works that will enter the public domain in 2025.

More Mickey Mouse cartoons and “The Skeleton Dance” animated short will enter the public domain on January 1, 2025. More Mickey Cartoons Entering Public Domain Nearly a year ago on January 1 ...

More Mickey Mouse cartoons and “The Skeleton Dance” animated short will enter the public domain on January 1, 2025.

Movies Popeye, Disney’s Skeleton Dance, and More Hit Public Domain in 2025 Filmmakers working in the ever-expanding genre of public domain horror will soon have even more Mickey Mouse to play with.

While not starring Mickey Mouse, there’s another Disney animated short that will soon enter the Public Domain in 2025 as well: The Skeleton Dance. This first installment in the Silly Symphony ...

Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Disney+ American film-maker Jon Watts and screenwriter Christopher Ford seek to inject fresh air into the popular Star Wars saga with this coming-of-age series told ...

IDEAS Why are skeletons so funny? Maybe it’s their janky movements or their goofy smile. Or maybe they offer something deeper — a chance to laugh at death from a safe distance.

This year marks the 100th anniversary of the Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Disney is celebrating accordingly with a salute to 28 of their Classic Shorts, including one familiar to horror fans: ...

Girard developed a “biped” system in which an animated skeleton moved and gyrated, movements that would endure throughout the baby’s various life stages.