According to the Hollywood Reporter, Space Jam 2 will hit cinemas on July 16, 2021.

The sequel to the 1996 film that saw Michael Jordan team-up with Bugs Bunny and the gang is set to star LeBron James, despite Jordan’s desires to see a different NBA star in the role.

Space Jam 2 will be produced by Ryan Coogler, who also directed and wrote Black Panther and is on board for Black Panther 2.

The film will be helmed by Justin Lin, director of four Fast and Furious films as well as 2016’s Star Trek Beyond.

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