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Brad Pitt revealed that a planned 'Ford v Ferrari' movie with Tom Cruise was canceled because Cruise was unhappy with his limited driving role, and there were initial plans for a sequel involving F1 racing and potential crossover with Cruise's 'Days of Thunder.' The sequel is still a possibility, with Pitt expressing interest in returning to racing films, but the original project was halted due to creative differences and budget issues.
Will Forte expresses frustration and disappointment over the indefinite shelving of the "Coyote vs. Acme" movie by Warner Bros. Discovery, citing the film's quality and the hard work of the cast and crew. The decision not to release the movie was reportedly due to the studio's shift towards theatrical releases and the inability to recoup production costs through streaming offers. The cancellation has sparked social media backlash, with many calling for the film's release and criticizing the studio's decision.
Warner Bros. head David Zaslav allegedly planned to cancel the movie Coyote vs. Acme without even watching it, leaving filmmakers in the dark about the reasons for its cancellation. The fate of the film will likely be decided before the end of February, with many in the industry expressing support for its release and criticizing the lack of communication from the studio. The situation has sparked outrage and raised concerns about the trust between the artistic community and studios.
Warner Bros has decided not to release the completed movie Coyote vs. Acme, resulting in an estimated $30 million tax write-off. This marks the third time Warner Bros Discovery, led by David Zaslav, has canceled a movie approved by the previous administration. Despite the film's positive test scores, Warner Bros finds it not financially viable to release theatrically or sell to other buyers. The studio's focus has shifted to theatrical releases, and the decision aligns with their new global strategy. Warner Bros Pictures Animation is planning two films annually starting in 2026.