In the early days of hand drawn cartoons, specifically in the US, the dominant style was what we call “rubber hose” animation. Moving into motion from strip cartoons, artists didn’t just have to ...

Sony Pictures Animation isn't slated to release their adaptation of the classic cartoon Popeye into theaters until sometime in 2016. But that's not stopping the studio and director Genndy Tartakovsky ...

Adam Chitwood is a former Managing Editor at Collider, where he covered film and television with a focus on interviews, features, and industry analysis. Sony Pictures Animation has unveiled some test ...

In case you didn’t know, Sony is producing an all-new 3D animated version of the classic cartoon Popeye, which will be directed by Hotel Transylvania’s Genndy Tartakovsky. The animation team has ...

Sony Animation, who brought us this year’s animated movie take on “The Smurfs” are now concentrating on bringing another classic property back to big screen, with “Popeye” ready to set sail. Not ...

“Scherick & Ronn have a remarkable talent in re-energizing beloved characters,” says Bob Osher, president of Sony Pictures Digital Productions. “As they demonstrated with ‘The Smurfs,’ they embrace ...

Sony has given audiences an early look at Genndy Tartakovsky’s “Popeye.” CGI-animated test footage, which won’t appear in the film, shows a pipe-less, tattoo-less Popeye fighting Bluto to save his ...

Popeye, the 89-year-old spinach-powered mariner, will be launching his first new adventures in more than a decade in new animated originals slated to debut on the brand’s YouTube channel. The new ...

Late last year, we wrote about former Marvel exec Avi Arad picking up the rights to bring Popeye to the big screen. Although it's not much of an update, Variety has confirmed that Sony Pictures ...

Culver City, California, November 3, 2011…Sony Pictures Animation has set screenwriters Jay Scherick & David Ronn to write the screenplay for an all-new Popeye animated feature, based on the iconic ...

EXCLUSIVE: Looks like somebody has been eating his spinach. Sony Pictures Animation and Arad Productions are bringing in T.J. Fixman to write Popeye, the latest adaptation of the beloved sailor man.