Another Live-Action ‘Popeye’ Movie Is in the Works

One of the most iconic pop culture characters of all time is getting the live-action treatment, with a new version of Popeye on his way to entertaining modern audiences. According to Variety, a movie based on Popeye is in development at Chernin Entertainment and King Features, with a big budget planned to ensure the world created by E.C. Segar can be faithfully depicted on the screen. A release date hasn't been set for the project, meaning that audiences around the world will have to wait a bit for the debut of the sailor with an attitude. No casting details connected to the project were revealed, at the moment.