. . . brothers who first set him in motion by the Pernicious Paramount Gang, things went steeply downhill quite quickly. The famous brothers were meticulous in their adherence to Modern Science, cutting-edge child psychology and best practices for story-telling. On the other hand, the people who purloined Popeye became bastions of infamy for playing fast and loose with basic Truth. Take PLEA-HYSTERICAL MAN, for instance. This film depicts Popeye and Olive as being contemporaries of a living dinosaur! In reality, all the gigantic reptiles had shrunk down to blue jays and robins by the time Man happened along.
Review of Pre-Hysterical Man
