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‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Rescued After Warner Bros. Axes Finished Film


More than a year after Warner Bros. shelved "Coyote vs. Acme" for tax incentives, the Looney Tunes-inspired film is close to finding a new home.

Ketchup Entertainment is expected to land distribution rights for “ Coyote vs. Acme.” Thought the sale has not closed, the price tag will reportedly in the $50 million range, according to Deadline, which broke the news. “Coyote vs. Acme,” a live action-animation hybrid starring John Cena and Lana Condor, was directed by Dave Green and produced by DC Studios co-chief James Gunn. Ketchup Entertainment was founded in 2012 and has released independent films such as Michael Keaton’s comedy “Goodrich,” Ben Affleck’s thriller “Hypnotic” and Jessica Chastain’s drama “Memory.”

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