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Your First Look at Terrifier’s David Howard Thornton as a Twisted Mickey Is Here
The realm of public domain horror has already answered the question “what happens when childhood favorites go wrong.” But, it seems that this dark and twisted trend is not slowing down anytime soon. The latest addition to this grim genre is none other than your beloved childhood hero, Mickey Mouse.
io9 can exclusively reveal your first look at Terrifier’s David Howard Thornton as a twisted version of the iconic character. In this unsettling image, Thornton brings his trademark menace to the role of the infamous mouse, donning a disfigured and grotesque mask that would make even the most die-hard Disney fan shudder.
Thornton is known for his terrifying portrayal of Art the Clown in 2018’s Terrifier and its 2022 sequel. His ability to bring a new level of terror to any character has led him to be one of the most sought-after horror actors today. And with this latest role, it seems that Thornton is not only breaking away from the confines of his Terrifier franchise but also redefining what we consider “childhood friendly.”
The image, shared exclusively with io9, showcases a twisted Mickey Mouse that would make even the most hardened horror fans cringe. The once-beloved character has been transformed into a grotesque and unsettling creature that is sure to leave audiences both horrified and intrigued.
This latest move by Thornton solidifies his position as the go-to guy for any public domain horror project. It’s hard not to imagine this twisted Mickey Mouse wreaking havoc on the unsuspecting citizens in some dark, twisted, and utterly terrifying Disney-themed slasher film.
We’ll have to wait and see what direction the creators of this twisted masterpiece take it in, but one thing is certain – with David Howard Thornton at the helm, you can bet that your childhood memories will be shattered into a thousand pieces.
Source: gizmodo.com
