Producer Jeff Miller said they went old-school and focused on using real practical effects instead of relying on CG for the gore.
One of three horror films released in 2025 about Popeye that takes advantage of the character entering public domain that year. This, Shiver Me Timbers, and Popeye's Revenge.
At around the 18:25 mark, you will see a man dressed like Wimpy from the cartoon at a bar. The bartender tells him that they don't sell cheeseburgers here and IOU's. Get out of here.
One of three horror films based on the Popeye character to be released in 2025, along with Popeye's Revenge and Shiver Me Timbers