Popeye (Sony Pictures Animation)

Popeye was a proposed film that was going to be made by Sony Pictures Animation. The film was to be directed by Genndy Tartakovsky (the creator of Samurai Jack and Dexter's Laboratory).

Plot
The plot is currently unknown.

Cast

 * Tom Kenny as Popeye
 * Grey DeLisle as Olive Oyl

Why It Was Cancelled
1. Sony decided to focus more on production of The Emoji Movie.

2. Genndy Tartakovsky thought that the Popeye movie wouldn't work

3. It was also cancelled due to the 2014 Sony Hack involving North Korea.

Results

 * Sony released The Emoji Movie in 2017. Despite being a modest success at the box office, The Emoji Movie was almost universally panned by critics and audiences alike.


 * Genndy Tartakovsky said that he will work on Popeye again after being in development hell for four or five years at Sony.