Over the course of the past few years, several popular characters from television and movies have entered the public domain.

You may have noticed that Popeye the Sailor Man has been in the news now that the character, or at least his earliest comic ...

Well, blow me down! The beloved sailor man, Popeye, already had two horror movies coming this year between last month's Popeye's Revenge and Popeye the Slayer Man this spring, but his third public ...

Simon is a Los Angeles-based journalist who covers film and TV. The comic strip adaptation Popeye hit theaters in December 1980. Directed by Robert Altman, it starred Robin Williams as the iconic ...