Popeye the Sailor Man live-action film adaptation in development by Chernin Entertainment and King Features, with Michael Caleo as screenwriter.

Popeye the Sailor Man, the iconic spinach-loving character, is returning to the big screen in a new live-action film adaptation. Chernin Entertainment and King Features are developing the project, with screenwriter Michael Caleo (known for his work on Sexy Beast, The Family and The Sopranos) creating the script. This marks the first live-action adaptation of Popeye since the 1980 film starring Robin Williams.

March 19, 2024
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