Shiver Me Timbers (2025)

Directed by

Paul Stephen Mann

Genre

horror, comedy

Country

United Kingdom

Runtime

1h 14m

Rated

18

Rating

4.9 of 10 from 20 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This is a horror film that reimagines the Popeye character as a violent killer. A group of people find themselves in danger from a terrifying version of the sailor.

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What happens

Shiver Me Timbers is a 2025 British splatter comedy horror film written and directed by Paul Stephen Mann. It stars Amy Mackie, Tony Greer, Brendan Nelson, Niamh Parrington, Murdo Adams, Stephen Corrall, Joel McDade, Ross Dillon, David Hallows, Paul Dewdney, Yu Heng Li and Leona Roberts. The film serves as a horror retelling of E. C. Segar's Popeye. It was released on April 1, 2025, by Gravitas Ventures. The film is one of three live-action horror films featuring Popeye that were released in 2025 after the character became public domain in the United States: the other two are Popeye's Revenge and Popeye the Slayer Man. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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