Follow-up to the much-loved 90s
basketball adventure becomes a bizarre piece of commercial propaganda for Warner Bros
One might assume that the subtitle of the film Space Jam: A New Legacy refers to
LeBron James, seeing as he’s the star, the opening credits run through a highlight reel of his greatest moments, and its wobbly emotional backbone concerns him learning to be a good dad. But one would be wrong.
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