Why was the Popeye movie Cancelled?
Why was the Popeye movie Cancelled? Why It Was Cancelled. Sony decided to focus more on the production of The Emoji Movie. Genndy Tartakovsky thought that the Popeye movie wouldn’t work. Another reason why the movie was canceled is because of the fans, who made an extreme rude comment about the 3D’s first look of Popeye.
Is Popeye movie coming?
It’s not over for Popeye
The Things reports that a small animation studio called King Features is now involved in bringing Popeye back to screens. They note that the film’s set for release in 2022 and Cartoon Brew reported back in 2020 that Genndy was working with King Features.
Was Popeye movie a success?
Popeye the movie came out in 1980 and starred Robin Williams and Shelley Duvall. Paramount made it after they failed to secure the rights to Annie, and this is the reason Popeye was a musical. It was considered a major disappointment after large expectations.
Is Popeye a Disney movie?
Popeye is a 1980 American musical comedy film directed by Robert Altman and produced by Paramount Pictures and Walt Disney Productions. It is based on E. C. Segar’s comics character of the same name.
