 Disney fans are starting to get excited for the release of Haunted Mansion next month, starring Owen Wilson, Jamie Lee Curtis, LaKeith Stanfield, Rosario Dawson, Danny DeVito and Jared Leto. It's the second time the company has adapted one of its most iconic theme park attractions for the screen, following the 2003 film starring Eddie Murphy, which was critically panned but performed healthily at the box office. This time around, single mum Gabbie (Dawson) hires a tour guide, a psychic, a priest and a historian to help exorcise her newly bought home after discovering it is inhabited by ghosts. Amping up the hype for Haunted Mansion in fun videos shared to social media by the official Disney Parks account, Curtis, Wilson and Stanfield were unveiled as fully uniformed honorary cast members outside the ride in California's Disneyland park. The trio got to have fun working on the attraction and interacting with guests who were riding it in clips filmed in June before the Sag-Aftra actors' strike was announced , as well as having a go at narrating some of the Haunted Mansion's most iconic lines. However, fans spotted a baffling tiny detail that caused them no end of upset with Wilson from the video – and that is that he didn't pick Lightning McQueen as his favourite Disney character for on his Disney name badge. To view this video please enable JavaScript, and consider upgrading to a web browser that supports HTML5 video The star appears in the new movie alongside Jamie Lee Curtis, Rosario Dawson, Danny DeVito and LaKeith Stanfield among others (Picture: Haunted Mansion) Loki and Marry Me star Wilson, 54, is known for voicing the red racing car in the popular Pixar film and TV franchise from 2006, and Disney employees are required to pick their favourite character for their badges. 'The real question is, did Owen Wilson pick Lightning McQueen as his character o){kind=link}
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Disney fans are starting to get excited for the release of Haunted Mansion next month, starring Owen Wilson, Jamie Lee Curtis, LaKeith Stanfield, Rosario Dawson, Danny DeVito and Jared Leto.
It’s the second time the company has adapted one of its most iconic theme park attractions for the screen, following the 2003 film starring Eddie Murphy, which was critically panned but performed healthily at the box office.
This time around, single mum Gabbie (Dawson) hires a tour guide, a psychic, a priest and a historian to help exorcise her newly bought home after discovering it is inhabited by ghosts.
Amping up the hype for Haunted Mansion in fun videos shared to social media by the official Disney Parks account, Curtis, Wilson and Stanfield were unveiled as fully uniformed honorary cast members outside the ride in California’s Disneyland park.