It was announced last week that Warner Bros. were finally pulling the trigger on making a sequel to 1996’s Space Jam, which starred NBA all-star Michael Jordan and the cast of Looney Tunes. With Justin Lin now at the helm, original Space Jam director Joe Pytka has some very harsh advice for the sequel. “Don’t do […]
Examining the Space Jam website, which is still live, 20 years on
Luke Owen takes you back to the past… It’s amazing to think that Space Jam, the movie which saw Michael Jordan play basketball with Bugs Bunny, turns twenty years old today. What do you remember the most about it? The barrage of ‘making of’ features than ran on every movie show? The fantastic soundtrack featuring […]
The Childhood-Defining Legacy of Ivan Reitman
Tom Jolliffe on the childhood-defining impact of Ivan Reitman’s movies… If you grew up in the 80s and 90′, your awakening to the notion of what a director is, and recognising them probably began with stalwarts like Steven Spielberg. Additionally, from this era of great family entertainment and crowd pleasers, you may have become aware […]
Space Jam coming to 4K Ultra HD this July
In celebration of the 25th anniversary of Space Jam (and coinciding with the upcoming release of Space Jam: A New Legacy), Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has announced the 4k Ultra HD release of the 1996 beloved live-action/animated hybrid which goes on sale July 6th; check out the cover artwork and details below… Six-time NBA champion […]
Movie Review – Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021)
Space Jam: A New Legacy, 2021. Directed by Malcolm D. Lee. Starring LeBron James, Don Cheadle, Khris Davis, Sonequa Martin-Green, Cedric Joe, Eric Bauza, Zendaya, Bob Bergen, Gerald ‘Slink’ Johnson, Ceyair J. Wright, Jeff Bergman, Klay Thompson, Damian Lillard, Anthony Davis, Diana Taurasi, Nneka Ogwumike, Candi Milo, Whitney Coleman, Jim Cummings, Gabriel Iglesias, Steven Yeun, […]
M. Night Shyamalan’s Old surprises Snake Eyes to top the U.S. box office
It was a twist befitting of the man whose film sits atop the U.S. box-office this weekend, because despite predictions that the honour would either belong to last week’s champ Space Jam: A New Legacy or Paramount’s G.I. Joe spin-off Snake Eyes, it was M. Night Shyamalan’s tides of time tale Old which took the […]
Bugs Bunny and LeBron James visit DC World in Space Jam: A New Legacy clip
A new clip has been released from the live-action/animated hybrid sequel Space Jam: A New Legacy, which sees Bugs Bunny and LeBron James landing in DC World and speed through the streets of Metropolis in the Batmobile dressed as Batman and Robin, much to the dismay of the NBA superstar; watch it here… SEE ALSO: Exclusive […]
Exclusive Interview – Space Jam Animation Director Tony Cervone on the film’s 25th anniversary and legacy
Ricky Church chats with Space Jam Animation Director Tony Cervone about the film’s 25th anniversary… This year marks a big milestone for the Looney Tunes. Not only do they have Space Jam: A New Legacy coming to theatres this summer, but this year is also the 25th anniversary of the original Space Jam which saw Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and […]
LeBron James and Bugs Bunny enter The Matrix in new Space Jam: A New Legacy clip
Warner Bros. are limbering up for the imminent release of Space Jam: A New Legacy into cinemas this July, and it promises to be the largest cross-pollination of IP since Ready Player One. Further proof of this can be found in the latest clip for the 25 years in the making sequel, which features LeBron […]
Exclusive Interview: Voice actor Billy West on Space Jam’s 25th anniversary, Bugs Bunny and Futurama
This year marks a big milestone for the Looney Tunes. Not only do they have Space Jam: A New Legacy coming to theatres this summer, but this year is also the 25th anniversary of the original Space Jam which saw Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and the rest of the Tunes team up with NBA legend Michael Jordan in […]