Screamboat (2025)
A late-night boat ride turns into a desperate fight for survival in New York City when a mischievous mouse becomes a monstrous reality.
Details
Budget
$0
Rating
0/10 (0 votes)
Status
Released
Production Companies
Sleight of Hand Productions, Fuzz on the Lens Productions
About Screamboat
Set to release in 2025, "Screamboat" combines horror and comedy elements. The film centers on a late-night boat trip in New York City that takes a dangerous turn when a mischievous mouse transforms into a monstrous threat, forcing characters into a fight for survival. The narrative incorporates classic slasher horror tropes within an independent film framework.
The movie draws on the concept of a monster derived from a well-known cartoon, offering a unique blend of familiar and terrifying. Initial critical reception indicates a mixed response, with a 54% score on Rotten Tomatoes and a 44/100 on Metacritic. Its IMDb rating currently stands at 4.0 based on over three thousand votes, suggesting a polarized audience reaction to its premise and execution.
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At the end of "Screamboat," Selena, Amber, and Matteo are the only known survivors. Selena discovers that Steamboat Willie's rampage was driven by his search for his missing wife. Pete is presumed dead after staying behind to fight Willie, but a mid-credits scene implies he is still alive by showing him radioing for help.
Critics have given "Screamboat" mixed reviews, with some appreciating its horror-comedy blend and "subversive slapstick" while others felt it loses its novelty. Roger Ebert.com noted that it "almost works enough to recommend" for those aware of its intentions.