It was reported on Monday that Space Jam 2 with LeBron James found a co-writer for the script, which means the film might be happening (which is also a thing people have said for years now.) In honor of that news, NBA on TNT decided to take a look back at Charles Barkley's scenes from the first one. Nostalgia has blinded us from the truth: Space Jam was not that good of a movie.
‘NBA on TNT’ made fun of Charles Barkley’s terrible acting in ‘Space Jam’
In wake of Space Jam 2, we take a look back at Chuck in Space Jam in this edition in EJ's Neat-O Stat of the Night. https://t.co/nrwTgJsqoB
— NBA on TNT (@NBAonTNT) May 3, 2016
Shaq couldn’t believe the walk Barkley did in the scene where he got possessed by a Monstar, so he went ahead and did the walk himself:
Shaq also said Barkley’s scenes were worse than Kazaam, which I guess is a tacit admission that Shaq thinks Kazaam is a terrible movie. Granted, it is a terrible movie. Whether it’s worse than Space Jam is debatable, but this should be an indicator:
(h/t The Score)
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