Successful Box Office Debut
Shelved film 'Coyote vs. Acme' debuts successfully at box office with $15.5 million
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"Coyote vs. Acme," a live-action animated hybrid, opened at the box office with $15.5 million in ticket sales WSB TV. The film stars Will Forte, John Cena, and Eric Bauza in a fresh take on the classic cartoon. Warner Bros. shelved the project, but Ketchup Entertainment bought the distribution rights for around $50 million KIRO 7.
How a Shelved Film Found Its Second Chance
Warner Bros. originally planned to release "Coyote vs. Acme" on HBO Max but decided to shelf it instead WSOC TV. The film cost roughly $70 million to make. Ketchup Entertainment stepped in and purchased distribution rights for about $50 million, giving the movie a theatrical release Action News Jax.
Strong Reviews Suggest Box Office Recovery
The film earned a 95% fresh rating on Rotten Tomatoes and received positive reviews from critics WHIO. Test screenings also performed well before release. Analysts expect the movie will recoup its investment through ancillary business, especially strong viewership from kids' audiences K923 Orlando.
Opening Weekend Shows Film Has Staying Power
A $15.5 million debut is solid for a comedy hybrid with mixed studio backing B985. The film's critical success and family-friendly appeal position it well for a longer theatrical run. Kids' content typically builds momentum in its second and third weeks of release WOKV.
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