In August 2022, Hollywood was hit with the bombshell information that Batgirl had been scrapped, regardless of the then-upcoming DC film having already been shot. Since then, quite a lot of tore tasks from Warner Bros. Discovery have been put aside, and as of right this moment, there’s one other film that’s been added to this unlucky listing. Nevertheless, there’s is a silver lining to bear in mind with this information.
Earlier right this moment, John Cena shared a collection of cryptic Instagram posts, one in all which was the Looney Tunes-style “The Finish” tag from so a lot of these basic animated shorts. On the time, it was speculated that this was him teasing the tip of his WWE profession, however it seems that’s not the case in any respect. THR has discovered that Warner Bros. is shelving Coyote vs. Acme, the animated/live-action hybrid Looney Tunes film that Cena was set to star in because the president of the ACME Company. A spokesperson from the studio’s Movement Image Group mentioned the next concerning the film now not shifting ahead:
With the re-launch of Warner Bros. Photos Animation in June, the studio has shifted its world technique to give attention to theatrical releases. With this new path, we’ve got made the tough determination to not transfer ahead with Coyote vs Acme. We’ve large respect for the filmmakers, casts, and crew, and are grateful for his or her contributions to the movie.
As anybody remotely accustomed to Looney Tunes is aware of, Wile E. Coyote steadily has poor luck capturing the Highway Runner utilizing his varied ACME Company merchandise. Coyote vs. Acme was set to observe Wile attempting to sue the corporate, with Will Forte enjoying his lawyer and John Cena enjoying ACME’s CEO. David Inexperienced directed the characteristic, and DC Studios co-head James Gunn produced it and labored on the story. Coyote vs. Acme filmed from early April 2022 to late Might of the identical yr, and it was initially supposed to return out on July 21, 2023, although Barbie ended up taking that date as a substitute.
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