'Space Jam 2' Is Officially Happening with LeBron James

Published May 02, 2016

That's not all, folks, after all — after years of speculation , a Space Jam sequel is officially in the works with LeBron James taking over for a likely crying Michael Jordan The Hollywood Reporter has broken the news that Bugs Bunny and his wacky friends will team up with the NBA star for another basketball adventure.The sequel is being written by Andrew Dodge, and Justin Lin (of Fast & Furious 6 and Star Trek: Beyond) is in talks to direct.Details on the film's plot are not available just yet, though we're expecting some ludicrous space basketball and, hopefully, James delivering lines with the same charisma-lacking, cardboard acting as Michael Jordan.Stay tuned for more on the Space Jam sequel as it becomes available. Until then, enjoy the hilariously garish, frames-based Space Jam website from 1996, which is still online