The filming of Robert Altman’s “Popeye” was powered by a lot more than spinach, according to the man in charge of the studio ...

Barry Diller named a 1980s family movie as “the most coked-up film set” he has ever visited. The former Paramount Pictures ...

Robin Williams’ ‘Popeye’ film was made while the set was snowed in cocaine. The troubled comic, who took his life in August ...

Her old pal Robert Altman, on the other hand, barely slowed down, making a movie a year for much of his ... more mildly terrorized love interest of Popeye the Sailor Man, played with startling ...

No one has ever made a good movie,” said Robert Altman ... it has now been reappraised by many critics and fans of Altman, Popeye was, at the time, a disaster, and the 1980s saw the director ...

It’s a famous piece of movie lore that Kubrick ... just six months after the release of “The Shining,” in Robert Altman’s “Popeye,” an early visionary/cracked comic-book musical.

In 1980, Robert Altman directed a live-action film adaptation of the character simply titled Popeye. The movie starred Robin Williams as the titular sailor, with Shelley Duvall portraying his ...

It was an era called “New Hollywood,” and writer/director Robert Altman ... His movie Nashville still holds a Golden Globe record. For many critics and fans alike, Altman’s 1975 country ...

Duvall is best known for her roles in the 1980 horror movie classic ... the 1980 comedy "Popeye" with Robin Williams. Known for working with film director and screenwriter Robert Altman, her ...

One of Robert Altman's muses is gone. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Shelley Duvall’s death was confirmed by her ...

Shelley Duvall best known for her roles in “The Shining” and several Robert Altman films ... Texas. While most movie fans might know her as Jack Nicholson’s imperiled, baseball-bat-wielding ...