John Cena Reflects on Warner Bros. Decision to Shelve 'Coyote vs. Acme'
The completed film, featuring Wile E. Coyote suing the Acme Corporation, was shelved despite offers from other studios.
- John Cena expressed his disappointment over the film not being released, emphasizing his emotional investment in the project.
- The film was shelved as part of Warner Bros. Discovery's strategy to gain a tax write-off, similar to previous decisions involving other completed films.
- Warner Bros. reportedly rejected offers from Netflix, Amazon, and Paramount to purchase the film.
- Cena believes the decision to shelve the movie was made for the right business reasons, despite his personal regrets.
- The film's director and cast were praised by test audiences, adding to the frustration of its shelving.