“I’m strong to the finish ’cause I eats me spinach.” Popeye sang that lyric in many of the cartoons starring the super-strong Sailor Man. Indeed, he is so synonymous with spinach that he is still used ...
Makuochi Echebiri is a News Writer for Collider. He has been interested in creative writing from as far back as high school, and he would consume pretty much anything that’s film or TV. However, his ...
McDonald’s has Ronald McDonald. Burger King has "The King." And Popeyes has... a fictional police detective trying to take down an international heroin-smuggling operation. Popeyes, or Popeyes ...
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 Smith ...
Aya Tsintziras is a freelance writer who writes about TV, movies, and has a particular interest in the horror genre. She has a Political Science degree from the University of Toronto and a Masters of ...
Potbelly, a sandwich shop, is continuing its expansion in the South, as the company has agreed with franchisee Wimberly to ...
When most cartoons are turned into big-budget movies, the edges are softened. Any subversive elements—and all the truly good cartoons are plenty subversive—are ignored or whitewashed. The original ...
When a tendon in your biceps muscle tears, the muscle can bunch up and form a large, painful ball on your upper arm. This bulge is called a Popeye deformity or Popeye sign. It’s named after the ...