He released the new Space Jam movie, but this is getting shelved?  Come on.

On Friday, November 10, 2023 at 11:40:52 AM UTC-5 Kevin M. wrote:

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>
> As others indicated, I’m not versed in studio accountancy, but nobody 
> seemed interested in the tax write off by NOT releasing the Cindy 
> Crawford/Baldwin brother film Fair Game, despite it being theatrical 
> malaise. The studio that gave us Kangaroo Jack is claiming a Wile E Coyote 
> movie is somehow lacking?! The studio said “yes” to the cinematic flotsam 
> and jetsam that was the Arthur remake, Battlefield Earth, and Cop Out, but 
> a film about a female caped crusader gets buried in a shallow grave?
>
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> On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 5:36 AM Tom Wolper <two...@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Producers, directors, writers, and some technical people have to take 
>> years out of their lives to make movies like this happen. To go through all 
>> that and then find out nobody will get a chance to watch them must be 
>> heartbreaking.
>>
>> It’s like a Renaissance prince was a patron to a master artist. He asks 
>> the artist for a painting on a specific subject, and when the artist shows 
>> him the final work he burns it.
>>
>> On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 8:02 AM Doug Eastick <eas...@eastick.ca> wrote:
>>
>>> I would have liked to watch this.
>>>
>>> Resilience, anvils, trains, fake light at the end of the tunnel.... So 
>>> many metaphors for this story.
>>>
>>> I still don't really Get the idea of spending $70M+ and canning it and 
>>> getting a tax write-off. I guess that's why I'm not an accountant.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> /Doug 
>>> eas...@mcd.on.ca
>>>
>>> On Thu, Nov 9, 2023, 7:05 p.m. Kevin M. <drunkba...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> It’s a clever premise. Sort of like Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law but 
>>>> for the WB animated characters 
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Nov 9, 2023 at 3:03 PM Mark Jeffries <spotl...@gmail.com> 
>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The live-action/CGI film made originally for Max (when it was HBO Max) 
>>>>> in which Wile E. Coyote sues the maker of all of those devices that did 
>>>>> not 
>>>>> help him catch the Road-Runner, in which John Cena played the attorney 
>>>>> representing ACME, wrapped last year, was moved to theatrical release in 
>>>>> July but got postponed in favor of, hi "Barbie"!, and now Daddy Zaslav, 
>>>>> Super Genius, has decided that it will jon "Batgirl" and "Scoob! Holiday 
>>>>> Haunt" in the Land of Tax Write-offs--understandably, the film's director 
>>>>> is pissed:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/john-cena-coyote-vs-acme-movie-shelved-1235643235/
>>>>>
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