A Space Jam Sequel Starring LeBron James Is Officially Happening

Sep 20, 2018, 10:10 AM

Black Panther director Ryan Coogler and Random Acts of Flyness creator Terence Nance will be joining NBA superstar LeBron James to bring beloved '90s kids movie Space Jam and the Tune Squad back to the big screen, with James' SpringHill Entertainment.

Coogler will produce and Nance will direct the reboot of 1996's Space Jam, which originally starred Michael Jordan and an animated Bugs Bunny, while James will appear in his first starring role in a feature film since co-starring in Trainwreck.