The infant member of the Popeye family is the star here. Olive Oyl is doing her housework when Popeye calls.
Tedd Pierce, Rich Hogan
United States
Is it worth your time? If you have seven minutes and a soft spot for classic hand-drawn animation, sure. It’s light, it’s frantic, and it’s arguably better than a lot of the heavier, more self-important stuff from that same era. Don't go in expecting a deep narrative; it's mostly just a baby causing property damage. O...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Dave Fleischer
Dave Fleischer
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"Is it worth your time? If you have seven minutes and a soft spot for classic hand-drawn animation, sure. It’s light, it’s frantic, and it’s arguably better than a lot of the heavier, more self-important stuff from that same era. Don't go in expecting a deep narrative; it's mostly just a baby causing property damage. Olive Oyl starts this off by dumping the childcare responsibilities on Popeye, which, honestly, fair enough. The housework looked exhausting. Popeye’s transition from 'reluctant bab..."
