Horror fans, get ready! Actress Sarah Nicklin recently held a discussion with me about her new movie Popeye the Slayer Man, which presents an intense reinterpretation of the famed sailor we believed we knew. Robert Michael Ryan directs this highly awaited horror movie, which will be released in theaters and VOD platforms on March 21, 2025, through Vantage Media.
A group of friends enters an old spinach canning factory to investigate “The Sailor Man” legend, which transforms from a documentary project into a survival battle when they find the legend to be true. This movie delivers a practical effects-heavy horror experience that echoes the legendary films of the 1970s and 1980s.
The film features Sarah Nicklin from The Black Mass and Garden of Eden, along with Sean Michael Conway, Elena Juliano, and horror industry veterans Angela Relucio and Jason Stephens. Our discussion with her revealed details about her character portrayal, the demanding filming schedule, and the anticipated elements of this horror adaptation that will thrill fans.
Popeye The Slayer Man, has already started to generate significant buzz through major media outlets such as CBS News and Drudge Report, which has led to unprecedented levels of anticipation. Check out our interview with Sarah Nicklin below and for an added extra bonus check out the first five minutes of the film!
And don’t forget—grab your can of spinach and mark your calendars for March 21, 2025!
About Vantage Media
Vantage Media is the global distribution arm of the established sales agency VMI Worldwide who is known for the representation of high-profile independent films such as A Sudden Case of Christmas starring Danny DeVito and Andie MacDowell, Darkness of Man starring Jean-Claude Van Damme, etc. VMI Releasing has found success in being a leading distribution partner with the goal of being the distributor by filmmakers for filmmakers. Vantage Media’s recent releases include Stellan Skarsgård’s and Andrea Riseborough’s What Remains, Bryan Greenberg’s directorial debut Junction, and Haunted Heart, starring Matt Dillon.