On Dec. 20, 2023, a viral post on Facebook claimed that actor Will Smith would be starring in a new movie about the cartoon character Popeye the Sailor Man. The post showed a purported image of ...

Will Smith and the Popeye hoax Last year, in December, a Facebook post started widely circulating, claiming that Will Smith ...

Popeye is the latest of cartoon favorites for creatives to explore a new life for. ITN is prepared and ready to give him a horror film as his own, but they won't be including it in their Twisted ...

The easy thing to do with Popeye is have him kill a bunch of teenagers. That's what a few filmmakers did with Mickey Mouse last year, when the first version of Walt Disney's moneymaking rodent ...

Popeye is coasting back to the big screen. The iconic sailor man and spinach chugger, who first appeared in comic strips in the late 1920s, will be the subject of a new live-action feature film ...

American cartoonist E. C. Segar being carried by actor Harry Foster Welch (1893 - 1973) as an incarnation of Segar's most famous creation, the indomitable sailor Popeye, circa 1935.

Popeye is coasting back to the big screen. The iconic sailor man and spinach chugger, who first appeared in comic strips in the late 1920s, will be the subject of a new live-action feature film ...

Beloved sailor Popeye is the latest of these nostalgic characters to get the horror movie treatment, just a month after entering the public domain at the start of 2025. Videos by ComicBook.com ...

Segar needed a sailor for his long-running daily comic, "Thimble Theatre," for the Jan. 17, 1929, strip. Popeye was recruited from the local docks to take the main character, Castor Oyl, to an island.