Warner Bros. Discovery just shelved Coyote vs. Acme — a completed film starring John Cena. The film, which cost around $70 million to make, will allow WBD to get a $30 million tax cut.
Warner Bros. Discovery just canned Coyote vs. Acme, a live-action and animated film featuring John Cena and the classic Looney Tunes hijinks of Wille E. Coyote. Director Dave Green confirmed that the nearly completed film will not be released shortly after Deadline and The Hollywood Reporter broke the news. Coyote vs. Acme is the third almost finished film that CEO David Zaslav has shelved for financial reasons. Like Batgirl and Scoob! Holiday Haunt, Coyote vs.
Pictures Animation in June, the studio has shifted its global strategy to focus on theatrical releases,” a WB Motion Picture Group spokesperson tells The Hollywood Reporter. “With this new direction, we have made the difficult decision not to move forward with Coyote vs Acme.” Warner Bros. Discovery didn’t immediately respond to The Verge’s request for comment. Filmmakers are condemning Warner Bros. Discovery’s decision to shelve yet another film — especially Coyote vs. Acme.
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