Whether you're a die-hard basketball fan or just someone who loves the Looney Tunes, Space Jam remains a highly enjoyable tribute to a very specific, golden era of pop culture. A Match Made in Marketing Heaven
: You can't talk about Space Jam without mentioning its memorable soundtrack . From R. Kelly's "I Believe I Can Fly" to the pump-up anthem "Hit 'Em High," the music defined the 90s sports-movie craze. The Legacy Space Jam(1996)
The concept for Space Jam actually grew out of a series of popular Nike commercials featuring Michael Jordan and Bugs Bunny. Warner Bros. saw the chemistry and decided to bet big on a live-action/animation hybrid. The story follows a fictionalized version of Jordan during his real-life 1993 retirement from basketball. While MJ is trying his hand at baseball, the Looney Tunes are being threatened by the "Nerdlucks"—aliens who want to kidnap them for an intergalactic theme park called Moron Mountain. Whether you're a die-hard basketball fan or just
Whether you're a die-hard basketball fan or just someone who loves the Looney Tunes, Space Jam remains a highly enjoyable tribute to a very specific, golden era of pop culture. A Match Made in Marketing Heaven
: You can't talk about Space Jam without mentioning its memorable soundtrack . From R. Kelly's "I Believe I Can Fly" to the pump-up anthem "Hit 'Em High," the music defined the 90s sports-movie craze. The Legacy
The concept for Space Jam actually grew out of a series of popular Nike commercials featuring Michael Jordan and Bugs Bunny. Warner Bros. saw the chemistry and decided to bet big on a live-action/animation hybrid. The story follows a fictionalized version of Jordan during his real-life 1993 retirement from basketball. While MJ is trying his hand at baseball, the Looney Tunes are being threatened by the "Nerdlucks"—aliens who want to kidnap them for an intergalactic theme park called Moron Mountain.