Review of Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021) by Bilge Ebiri for New York Magazine (Vulture) — 14 Jul 2021
Like most corporate cinematic endeavors, Space Jam: A New Legacy tries to have it both ways, proclaiming to be on the side of the angels while doing the work of the Devil. It criticizes shameless, money-grubbing attempts to synergize and update beloved classics (as LeBron himself puts it, “This idea is just straight-up bad”) … all the while shamelessly synergizing and updating beloved classics.
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This review of Space Jam: A New Legacy (2021) was written by Bilge Ebiri and published by New York Magazine (Vulture) on 14 Jul 2021.
Space Jam: A New Legacy has generally received mixed reviews.
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