Review of Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021) by Ethan Vestby for The Film Stage — 14 Jul 2021
A New Legacy fails to deliver on Who Framed Roger Rabbit-type spectacle, despite its exciting formal conceit of being able to weave between live-action and flat or CG animation. What felt like the twentieth sighting of Pennywise and the Penguin as extras cheering court-side during the climactic game exemplifies this film’s lack of imagination in visualizing basketball, or rather its digital universe.
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This review of Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021) was written by Ethan Vestby and published by The Film Stage on 14 Jul 2021.
Space Jam: A New Legacy has generally received mixed reviews.
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