Coyote vs. Acme is even funnier because Warner Bros. Discovery tried to kill it
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.Warner Bros. Discovery's attempt to shelve 'Coyote vs. Acme' for tax write-offs drew attention to the studio's cost-cutting habits, inadvertently boosting interest in the film. The movie has received positive reviews, considered one of the best Looney Tunes films in years. This situation highlights WBD's controversial decision-making regarding nearly completed projects.
There's an argument to be made that people wouldn't be all that interested in Coyote vs. Acme if it weren't for the way David Zaslav tried to kill it. By trying to shelve the project, Warner Bros. Discovery only drew attention to its habit of disappearing nearly completed movies in order to cash in on tax write-offs.
Coyote vs. Acme's generally positive reviews are on the money; it really is one of the best Looney Tunes movies in years. In theory, this suggests that the movie might do well at the box office and become a case study in WBD making terrible decisions. Ironically, though, all of the drama surrounding the live-action / animated …
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