Coyote vs. Acme arrives after record reviews and tax-write-off revival

Coyote vs. Acme opens wide Aug. 28 after early screenings and a 95–96% Rotten Tomatoes score from more than 100 reviews, reportedly a Looney Tunes record. Its critical reception, unusual rescue from a tax write-off, and estimated $12–18M opening make it the weekend's key counterprogramming story.