Spine-Chilling Haunted Mansion Set to Terrify Disney Plus and Blu-Ray in October
Prepare to be thrilled! Disney's eerie ride-turned-film, Haunted Mansion, is set to send shivers down your spine this October Brace yourself for a spooky streaming experience as the chilling adventure awaits on Disney Plus and Blu-ray
Disney's Haunted Mansion, based on the beloved theme park ride at Disney World, will be making its way to Disney+ on October 4, 2023, just in time for the spooky season. This reimagination of the film, separate from the 2003 flop, is a family-friendly horror comedy starring a talented ensemble cast including Rosario Dawson, Owen Wilson, Jamie Lee Curtis, LaKeith Stanfield, Jared Leto, Danny DeVito, and Chase Dillon. The story follows a mother and her son as they recruit a group of supposed spiritual experts to help them rid their home of supernatural intruders. Haunted Mansion will also be available for physical release on 4K Ultra HD and Full-HD Blu-ray from October 17, with each release including a range of extra features.
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Despite only grossing $65.5 million in the US, the film failed to be a box office hit. However, on Our Website's sister site, Metacritic, the film received generally mixed to positive reviews. Multiple critics praised it for being both spooky and entertaining, although some criticized its inconsistent tone and direction.
For more information, explore 25 Haunted Mansion Easter eggs and read Our Website's exclusive interview with the director of Haunted Mansion, Justin Simien. In the interview, Simien discusses how the film effectively balanced themes of grief, death, and humor.
