The saga of Dave Green's "Coyote vs. Acme" has been long and aggravating. In November of 2023, however, David Zaslav — the Baron Harkonnen of Warner Bros. — announced that "Coyote vs. Acme" would be shelved indefinitely in exchange for a $30 million tax write-off. And "Coyote vs. Acme" wasn't some obscure, half-complete, low-budget affair. It wouldn't be until 2025 that Ketchup Entertainment would be able to crack through the greed-enforced bureaucratic wall and negotiate the purchase of "Coyote vs. Perhaps the higher-ups at Warner Bros. saw "Coyote vs. Acme" and saw a little too much of themselves in Acme.