The company attributed its red ink to its protracted battle with Warner Bros. over the release of "The Matrix Resurrections" and a push into independent production. Village Roadshow said a potential sale last year collapsed because of uncertainty surrounding the dispute.

The film production house behind The Matrix and Ocean’s sagas filed for bankruptcy in the US amid a long-drawn legal battle with Warner Bros Discovery Inc.

Village Roadshow blames its troubles on a fall-out with Warner Bros and a failed move into independent film production.

The original Looney Tunes animated shorts that aired between the 1930 and 1969 are no longer available to stream on Max, Deadline reports. Warner Bros. Discovery removed them from the streaming service as part of its ongoing shift away from children's shows and towards adult and family programming.

That’s all folks!” The original Looney Tunes episodes are no longer streaming on HBO’s Max.” And it’s not just the Warner Brothers classics that are gone. According to DEADLINE, several Scooby-Doo movies and two Tom and Jerry films have also vanished.