Test Footage From Genndy Tartakovsky’s Popeye

<p><amp-youtube layout&equals;"responsive" width&equals;"500" height&equals;"281" data-videoid&equals;"M1lzJuwJD9k" title&equals;"Genndy Tartakovsky&&num;039&semi;s POPEYE Animation Test"><a placeholder href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;youtu&period;be&sol;M1lzJuwJD9k"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;i&period;ytimg&period;com&sol;vi&sol;M1lzJuwJD9k&sol;hqdefault&period;jpg" layout&equals;"fill" object-fit&equals;"cover" alt&equals;"Genndy Tartakovsky&&num;039&semi;s POPEYE Animation Test"><&sol;a><&sol;amp-youtube><&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>After the success of Hotel Transylvania&comma; animation director <strong>Genndy Tartakovsky<&sol;strong> &lpar;<strong><em>Dexter&&num;8217&semi;s Laboratory<&sol;em><&sol;strong>&comma; <em><strong>Samurai Jack<&sol;strong><&sol;em>&rpar; is moving to adapting one of the golden age cartoon characters of the early 20th century&period; While <em><strong>Popeye<&sol;strong> <&sol;em>hasn&&num;8217&semi;t officially been greenlit&comma; this test footage will hopefully be enough convince Sony to move ahead with the film&period; The footage features a group of muscle-bound baddies descending on Popeye&&num;8217&semi;s ship&period; While <em><strong>Popeye<&sol;strong> <&sol;em>does his best to ward off the villains&comma; Olive Oil runs around the ship wailing and trying to escape the grasp of the invaders&period; The style appears very loose and frenetic as the original cartoons from the 1930&&num;8217&semi;s and 40&&num;8217&semi;s&comma; which is a miraculous achievement for computer animation&period; The footage also features an introduction by Genndy and how important the character is to him&period; With someone as accomplished at cartoons as Genndy at the helm&comma; I&&num;8217&semi;ve got a good feeling about this adaptation&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;