Popeye: The Slayer Man (2025)

Popeye: The Slayer Man is a 2025 horror film that offers a chilling twist on an old seaside legend. Set in a small coastal town, the story follows a curious group of friends who venture into an abandoned spinach canning factory. Drawn by local stories of the infamous “Sailor Man,” who is said to haunt the deserted factory and nearby docks, the group quickly discovers that some legends should never be disturbed.

The film is directed by Robert Michael Ryan and written by Cuyle Carvin, John Doolan, and Jeff Miller. With a mix of atmospheric tension and classic horror tropes, the movie aims to deliver a suspenseful experience that both honors and reimagines folklore-based horror.

The cast is led by Jason Robert Stephens, portraying the terrifying Sailor Man, a sinister figure shrouded in mystery and darkness. Angela Relucio stars as Margot, one of the brave friends determined to uncover the truth, alongside Sarah Nicklin as Adrienne. Supporting performances by Elena Juliano, Marie-Louise Boisnier, and Mabel Thomas add depth to the film’s ensemble, each character contributing to the mounting tension as the group’s adventure turns into a nightmare.

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Popeye: The Slayer Man combines eerie folklore, atmospheric settings, and a relentless antagonist to create a horror film that promises to leave audiences on edge. It revisits classic urban legend horror with a fresh and sinister perspective, making it a highly anticipated release for horror enthusiasts in 2025.