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Popeye's Revenge

2025 · 79 min

A grim, gory slasher that turns a cartoon sailor into a brutal killer, offering cheap thrills and campy shocks.

Directed by
William Stead
Genres
Horror
Starring
Steven Murphy, Emily Mogilner, Connor Powles
Tagline
From Sailor to Slayer
Overview
The legend of Popeye haunts a group of counsellors as they intend to open a summer camp.

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Stream in the UK
  • Amazon Prime Video
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
William Stead
Genres
Horror
Starring
Steven Murphy, Emily Mogilner, Connor Powles
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Tone
  • darkstrength 3 of 3
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • eeriestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • revenge
  • violence
  • isolation
  • survival
  • trauma
Places
  • small town
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • twist ending
Content intensity
  • Gore strong
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action5
Horror8
Humour3
Realism3
Romance1
Tension6
Darkness8
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

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