A New York movie theater, the long-awaited Looney Tunes film "Coyote vs. Acme" opened with an estimated $15.5 million in ticket sales. The film, which was initially canceled by Warner Bros. Three years ago, was revived by Ketchup Entertainment and made its debut. The success marks a significant milestone for the animated feature, which has been in development for several years.

The film's opening weekend performance highlights its appeal to audiences, despite its long production history. The animated comedy, based on the classic Looney Tunes characters, has drawn considerable attention from fans and critics alike. The strong box office numbers suggest a renewed interest in the franchise, which has seen a resurgence in recent years.

The film's success also reflects the growing popularity of animated films in the current market. With its unique blend of humor and nostalgia, "Coyote vs. Acme" has managed to capture the attention of a wide audience. The opening weekend figures indicate that the film is well-positioned for continued success in the coming weeks.

The film's debut in New York underscores the city's role as a key market for major entertainment releases. As the film continues its run, it is expected to generate further interest and discussion among moviegoers and industry professionals.