Popeye is an unproduced film which would've been directed by Genndy Tartakovsky, who directed the the first three Hotel Transylvania films and based on E.C. Segar 's comic strip character of the same name. In March 2010, it was reported that Sony Pictures Animation was developing a 3D computer-animated Popeye film, with Avi Arad producing it. [1] .

Popeye is a cancelled computer-animated feature film starring Popeye, originally from Sony Pictures Animation. Initially scheduled to open in 2012, the film's release was pushed back several times until it was put on hold.

Popeye was a proposed film that was going to be made by Sony Pictures Animation based on the famous cartoon character Popeye created by E. C. Segar. The film was to be directed by Genndy Tartakovsky (the creator of Samurai Jack and Dexter's Laboratory and the writer of …

Mar 6, 2021 · While creative differences with the new leadership were cited as the primary reason for Popeye's apparent demise, Tartakovsky attributed some of the blame to the infamous Sony hacking scandal of 2014.

IGN has confirmed that Sony Pictures Animation is no longer developing a Popeye animated movie. According to Animation Magazine, Tartakovsky has teamed with King Features to bring the...

Get a look at Sony Pictures Animation's all-new POPEYE CG feature with a special animation test and introduction from Director Genndy Tartakovsky! ...more.

In July 2022, an animatic of the original Sony film was leaked online, complete with fully voiced dialogue. It also details what the plot of the movie was: The film follows Popeye who washes ashore on Sea Haven as an infant inside a spinach crate.

Mar 13, 2015 · Sad news for anyone eagerly anticipating the CGI animated Popeye movie that was being planned at Sony. Director Genndy Tartakovsky, best known for his Samurai Jack TV show and the 2012 hit...

Sony Animation is currently at work on a new CG-animated Popeye from director Genndy Tartakovsky (Hotel Transylvania) and today we get a first look at an animation test for the film based on E.C. Segar's character.

Mar 13, 2015 · Sony's CG animated Popeye movie has lost its director, as Hotel Transylvania helmer Genndy Tartakovsky says his vision wasn't in line with Sony's.