Hollywood’s improbable underdog “ Coyote vs. Acme ” has finally landed a global theatrical release date. Star Will Forte announced at the film’s panel at San Diego Comic-Con that the live-action/animation hybrid will premiere on Aug. 28, 2026.

The creative team behind the once-shelved Looney Toons film 'Coyote vs. Acme' — including star Will Forte — discussed its Ketchup revival.

The long-running saga of the infamously shelved live-action/animated hybrid film, Coyote vs. Acme, looks like it will finally see a happy ending with a global theatrical release in August 2026. Announced by Will Forte during a panel at San Diego Comic-Con 2025, Coyote vs. Acme hits theaters on August 28, 2026.