Space Jam 2 is an upcoming American live-action/ animated sports comedy film. It is directed by Malcolm D. Lee. It is based on Space Jam by Leo Benvenuti, Steve Rudnick, Timothy Harris, Herschel Weingrod. After 25 years of the first release of Space Jam, its follow-up movie Space Jam: A New Legacy or known as Space Jam 2 is going to release. The story is been written by Juel Taylor, Tony Rettenmaier, Keenan Coogler, and Terence Nance. It is been produced by Ryan Coogler, LeBron James, Maverick Carter, and Duncan Henderson. Its production companies are Warner Animation Group, Proximity Media, and The SpringHill Company.
Space Jam was firstly released in the year 1996 and has become a worldwide success. The legendary Michael Jordan has helped Looney Tunes to win the basketball game against a group of aliens who have attempted to turn them into attractions for their theme park.
Although the plot differs from the original film that starred Jordan, the Looney Tunes are back again in this Space Jam sequel.
“It’s not a sequel,” James told the Road Trippin’ podcast. “It’s called Space Jam: A New Legacy, it’s not called Space Jam 2.
“There will be a basketball game, I’ll say that. And there will be some people that are a little out of this world that we’re competing against.”
Trailer and Soundtrack
The first official trailer of the movie was released on 3rd April and the new trailer for Space Jam: A New Legacy was released on 9th June in order to provide more information about the movies to the fans.
The original Space Jam’s soundtrack went platinum six times, with songs such as “I Believe I Can Fly” and “Fly Like an Eagle” becoming extremely popular amongst fans.
This time Space Jam: A New Legacy has an intention to achieve something similar like it, with the 16-track playlist including songs from Lil Baby, Lil Wayne, Chance The Rapper, John Legend, the Jonas Brothers, and even NBA superstar Damian Lillard.
Plot
The movie will show us that how James will attempt to rescue his son Dom who is being trapped in a virtual world controlled by a Villainous Artificial Intelligence program called AI-G Rythm, which has given the challenge to a win against digital basketball champions Goon Squad in order to do so LeBron will lead a team including Bugs Bunny, Tweety Bird, Daffy Duck, and Porky Pig.
Cast
The movie Space Jam: A New Legacy stars LeBron James, Don Cheadle, Cedric Joe, Sonequa Martin-Green, Ceyair J Wright, Khris Davis, and Wood Harris.
Jeff Bergman will voice Bugs Bunny, Sylvester, and Foghorn Leghorn; Eric Bauza voices Daffy Duck and Marvin the Martian; Bob Bergen voices Porky Pig and Tweety, and Jim Cummings will voice the Tasmanian Devil.
Release Date
The movie Space Jam: A New Legacy, the most anticipated movie is going to release today in cinemas i.e. on Friday, 16th July 2021. It will also be available on HBO Max on the very same day.
