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MacGruber Star Defends Canceled Film "Coyote vs. Acme"
28 Aug
Summary
- Will Forte expressed validation as "Coyote vs. Acme" received high praise.
- He felt gaslit after the film's cancellation for a tax write-down.
- Positive reviews now confirm his belief in the project's special nature.
Actor Will Forte is finding validation as the film "Coyote vs. Acme," which he deeply believed in, receives overwhelmingly positive reviews despite its cancellation by Warner Bros. Forte, who previously starred in the critically panned but beloved "MacGruber," felt "gaslit" when "Coyote vs. Acme" was shelved for a tax write-down.
Speaking at the premiere for "Coyote vs. Acme," Forte shared his relief and vindication. He described the film as "super special" and expressed gratitude for the community's support, which has helped him feel "sane." The film achieved a 101% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, highlighting the studio's contentious decision.
Reviews praise "Coyote vs. Acme" for its cleverness, humor, and blend of classic Looney Tunes elements with contemporary themes. Critics noted its suitability for families and commended performances, particularly John Cena's enthusiastic portrayal and Eric Bauza's voice work. The decision to cancel the film has been widely questioned.
