It's been twenty-two years after the original Space Jam, starring Michael Jordan, was released and now it looks like we are getting a sequel with none other than LeBron James! Space Jam 2 was confirmed today along with the news that James will be taking over the lead role. In some more exciting news, the film will be produced by Bay Area native and Black Panther director Ryan Coogler! There hasn't been many details but the studio did release this promotional pic to stir up some buzz for the sequel to the 90s classic:
"Bugs Bunny
LeBron James
Directed by Terence Nance
Produced by Ryan Coogler"
If you want to stir up some more 90s nostalgia, check out the trailer to the original Space Jam below:
How do you feel about James taking over Jordan's role?
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