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Sony Pictures has announced plans to turn E.C. Segar's Popeye into an animated 3D movie.. Avi Arad (Spider-Man) will produce the project, while Mike Jones is in talks to provide the screenplay."I ...
Variety reports that Tartakovsky has been hired by the studio to helm a new, animated 3D version of Popeye.The project has been in development for a while now, starting in March 2010, and last ...
The flick will be produced in 3D by Sony Pictures Animation, with Sony Pictures Imageworks handling the CG. Arad told the trade that the […] A new 3D CG Popeye movie coming from Sony ...
Break out that can of spinach… With Hotel Transylvania under his belt, veteran animation director Genndy Tartakovsky is busy at work developing a new, 3D, big-screen take on the classic Popeye ...
Variety reports Sony is set to sail into 3D with a computer animated version of comic strip classic "Popeye." Avi Arad, known for his involvement in the various Marvel productions is set to ...
Here's the first featurette from the upcoming 3D animated version of "Popeye." ... we still get an extended look at what we’ll be in for when the movie hits theaters in November 2016.
Creating Popeye for a live-action movie is certainly going to entail the heavy use of CGI and AI tools. Which, in my estimation, will only serve to make the character less believable.
Sony's Uncancelled Popeye Movie! Posted: May 24, 2025 | Last updated: May 24, 2025. Back in 2014, a viral Popeye short made the rounds. Perfectly encapsulating slapstick humor in a 3D CG format.
Cartoon icon Popeye the Sailor Man is being developed as a live-action movie, 45 years after Robin Williams played him.