The Mouse Trap: Welcome to the Mickeyverse (—)

The Mouse Trap: Welcome to the Mickeyverse is a horror film directed by Jamie Bailey with a screenplay by Simon Phillips. Scheduled for release on August 1, 2025, the movie explores dark themes within the context of the iconic Disney characters, marking a significant departure from traditional family-friendly content associated with the franchise.

Simon Phillips stars in the lead role while also serving as the writer, showcasing his dual involvement in both the creative and performance aspects of the production. The film aims to subvert audience expectations by merging the cheerful aesthetic of the "Mickeyverse" with the suspense and terror typical of the horror genre.

• The film features a unique collaboration between director Jamie Bailey and writer/star Simon Phillips.
• It carries an IMDb identifier (tt33323550) confirming its registration in industry databases ahead of its 2025 release.
• The project represents a bold reimagining of classic animation tropes through a horror lens.
• Jamie Bailey is also known for directing other genre films such as The Influencer and Mickey's Mouse Trap.