Archive · 27 Jul 2025
‘Coyote vs. Acme’ Movie Confirmed at Comic-Con After Initial Cancellation
The movie ‘Coyote vs. Acme,’ featuring Wile E. Coyote, is coming out.
Originally, Warner Bros.
planned to cancel the film.
Due to a shift in focus towards theatrical releases.
However, Ketchup Entertainment bought the rights after failed talks with others.
At Comic-Con, actor Will Forte shared the movie's progress.
The film is based on a New Yorker article and has footage of Wile E. Coyote.
‘Coyote vs. Acme’ is confirmed for release featuring Will Forte at San Diego Comic-Con.
Warner Bros. initially canceled the film.
The cancellation was due to a shift in the studio's global strategy to focus on theatrical releases.
Ketchup Entertainment acquired the rights to the film after unsuccessful negotiations with distributors.
The film is based on the 1990 The New Yorker article by Ian Frazier and will include a montage featuring Wile E. Coyote.
- Who
- Will Forte, Ketchup Entertainment, and Warner Bros.
- What
- Coyote vs. Acme is set for release.
- When
- Not specified in the provided article.
- Where
- Confirmed at San Diego Comic-Con.
- Why
- Warner Bros. cancelled the movie due to shifting focus and Ketchup Entertainment later acquired it.
Warner Bros. (Original)
Ketchup Entertainment
Movie Release
Warner Bros. (Original)
Canceled the film due to the global strategy change.
Ketchup Entertainment
Movie saved by the rights acquisition.
- Movie Title
- Coyote vs. Acme
- Director
- Dave Green
- Based on
- The New Yorker article by Ian Frazier
- Starring
- Will Forte, John Cena
- Former Studio
- Warner Bros.
- Rights Acquired By
- Ketchup Entertainment
