Popeye is a classic cartoon that has lived on throughout the generations He has easily had an amazing fanbase and now you can bring him home with a new Mezco Toyz to pack figures it This 2Pac figures that feature is Popeye and his nemesis Bluto in a stormy seas ahead bundle Like most ONE:12[...]
Which doesn't come with the kind of pedigree and authentification process as Heritage boasts.The current collection includes:Gyromite, NES 1985
Popeye, NES 1986
Rad Racer, NES 1987
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, NES 1989
Battletoads, NES 1991
Super Metroid, NES 1994All the NES games above will go to auction on January 7th. [caption id="attachment_966677" align="aligncenter" width="458"][...]
Popeye is coming from One:12 Collectibles Everyone's favorite strongman will come two interchangeable heads, seven pairs of hands, SIX corncob pipes, two cans of spinach, and all kinds of other fun stuff He is up for order now and will ship in winter 2018/1019 This is a great high-end collectible for fans of the classic[...]
Popeye and Krypto are coming to Funko Both were announced today as the next wave of specialty series Pop vinyls that will only be coming to specialty shops Both figures will be in stores in May.Every store deserves an amazing Funko exclusive!In an effort to recognize our most special accounts and loyal retailers,
Funko is continuing[...]
Popeye V Superman: Dawn Of Spinach.. I like it!IDW, you've been doing DC Comics crossovers, you publish Popeye, any chance?From Comica Comiket in London on Saturday.. Popeye V Superman: Dawn Of Spinach.. I like it!IDW, you've been doing DC Comics crossovers, you publish Popeye, any chance?From Comica Comiket in London on Saturday..[...]
Deadline reports Sony's animated Popeye feature has a new writer in the form of T.J Fixman.Fixman was a lead storyline developer on the Ratchet & Clank video games series and wrote a screenplay for the feature film version.He also has a number of projects in development, including One Night On The Hudson at Universal.The Popeye[...]
So, yes, the last few issues of Harley Quinn have seen them battling Captain Horatio Strong, a buff Popeye lookalike with an addiction to power-giving alien seaweed. Though obviously, he's an evil Popeye And must be dealt with.So how, in the world of Harley Quinn does Captain Horatio Strong get dealt with? Why, with a quick[...]
In a segment that looks like its right out of the 1950s, Fox & Friends this morning did a report that started off with what they called the "wussification" of Popeye and lead to complaints about Thor being a woman and Wonder Woman not being in short shorts and a halter top in the new[...]
Director Genndy Tartakovsky (Hotel Transylvania, Star Wars: Clone Wars) is heading up Sony Pictures Animation upcoming CG Popeye movie In the below video we get to see an animation test he did with Sony that shows Popeye, Olive Oyl, Eugene the Jeep and Bluto on a ship The voices are temporary and no casting has[...]
The Las Vegas Licensing Expo is underway right now and among all of the completely boring reveals of logotypes and title treatments for films that don't even have titles yet - 2015's Mission: Impossible, 2016's Planet of the Apes - there's the odd gem...Apparently not on the show floor is anything to do with Sony's[...]
Yesterday, we ran a Swipe File piece based on Cartoon Brew's fine observational skills regarding the Jeff Koons stainless steel Popeye statue that sold for $28,200,00 and its similarity to a Dark Horse Comics Popeye toy from a few years ago, part of a set that sold for $40 then and about $75 now. Though if[...]
Jeff Koons has created a six-and-a-half foot, two thousand pound, stainless steel statue of Popeye, auctioned for $28,200,000 by Sothebys to casino owner and art buyer Steve WynnThe auction house stated “The history of Pop Art begins and ends with Popeye From his first representations by Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol in the 1960s, to[...]
Marvel has fallen out of the comic-book sky, only appearing in Australia, Sweden, and Japan – a major difference from its success last week.And now it’s time to talk about everyone’s favorite black-sheep: China! X-Files crept its way to number one, and the classic Popeye was close behind Three different issues of Thor also appeared[...]
He directed Hotel Transylvania and will also direct the sequel to that film, as well as a new version of Popeye for the studio.Can You Imagine? is described as "a fantastic journey through one boy’s imagination." Sounds kind of like Pixar's Inside Out, doesn't it?The other follow-up will be a Smurfs prequel, which we first[...]
Quick trip to Urban Dictionary...That's the problem in Transformers: Robots In Disguise with Shockwave, you never have a clue just what he's thinking.No, Popeye, you're published by IDW now Come on, get it together So that was a look through the week's comics, ahead of next week with almost no comics! How are you feeling[...]
Also features an all-new introduction from the ageless Gene “Lil Demon” Simmons and Paul “Starchild” Stanley!TPB • FC • $17.99 • 104 pages • ISBN: 978-1-61377-852-4• All-new adventures for KISS fans of all ages!• Intro by Gene “Lil Demon” Simmons and Paul “Starchild” Stanley!Popeye Classics #18Bud Sagendorf (w & a & c)Good fortune is[...]
Meanwhile it's totally random madness down the rest of the list with Spain bringing in Invincible #98 in the first slot, Thunderbolts #1 winning it in Japan, Popeye Classics #1 taking China, Before Watchmen: Comedian #4 laughing it up to number one in India, Grimm Fairy Tales: Myths & Legends #23 is of course the[...]
Tartakovsky, however, will not be returning as his next big project is a big-screen adaptation of Popeye, which he is apparently planning to make as "as artful and unrealistic as possible".Critics have praised Hotel Transylvania for its very cartoonish style of animation Tartakovsky took his experience as a 2D animator and applied the same rules[...]
For Tartakovsky, the exaggerated poses are the whole point of working in animation to begin with — cartoons, he believes, should actually be cartoonish.
And hopefully Sony are happy with what they see - though I expect just how happy they are will depend on the critical response and, even more, the box office that the[...]
In the European Union, Popeye went into the public domain back in 2009, but not in the US It seems to be down to Popeye being labelled work for hire in the US, and thus a beneficiary of the "Disney Laws" that extend such ownership, currently until the end of 2024 Until it gets changed[...]
