This week has been a roller coaster forLooney Tunesfans.
(Modern-day series likeLooney Tunes Cartoonsremain on the streamer.)
At worst, it feels like Warner Bros. chiefDavid Zaslavhas a sheer contempt for animation.
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Either way, pulling all of the Looney Tunes classic shorts was bound to backfire.
That’s not even getting into the fact thatMax is cutting off an entire demographic with its short-sighted focus.
The character with the biggest pull?
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None other than Bugs Bunny.
Bugs has literally shaped history and popular culture with his existence.
And who could forget the shocking moment wherehe and Mickey Mouse shared the screeninWho Framed Roger Rabbit?
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The biggest example of Warner Bros. failing to grasp Looney Tunes' greatness is the saga ofCoyote vs. Acme.
Public sentiment has only grown against Warner Bros. since.
To the animators, it looks like a major Hollywood studio has seemingly nothing but contempt for their work.
When stars got the animated treatment!
The Day The Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movieis now playing in theaters.
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