Space Jam (1996)

Rated PG for cartoon sport action violence and some mild language

Runtime: 1 hour and 28 minutes

Genre: Animation, Comedy, Sports, Kids and Family and Sci-Fi

Director: Joe Pytka

Writer: Leo Benvenuti, Steve Rudnick, Timothy Harris and Herschel Weingrod

Actors: Michael Jordan, Wayne Knight, Theresa Randle, Larry Bird, Bill Murray, Thom Barry, Charles Barkley, Patrick Ewing, Patricia Heaton, Dan Castellaneta, Billy West, Dee Bradley Baker, Danny DeVito, Bob Bergen, Bill Farmer, June Foray, Maurice LaMarche, Kath Source, Jocelyn Blue, Charity James, June Melby, Catherine Reitman, Colleen Wainwright, Dorian Harewood, Joey Camen, T.K. Carter, Darnell Suttles, Steve Kehela and Frank Welker

Budget: $80,000,000

Box Office: $230,594,962

Positives:

• Really good slapstick

• Impressive 2D animation

• Mostly nostalgic towards the audience

• Cool soundtrack

• Supporting cast and villain were not bad, since the performance and acting is satisfied

• Most of the looney tune characters have really unique dynamics

• Tone quality including sound mixing and dialogue is clean

Negatives:

• Very few scenes in the real world is not intriguing

• Scenes that were kinda confusing because of editing and shot choices

• The real time events for the camera angles and movements are really struggling

Overall Verdict:

Story 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 (5)

Character/Dialogue 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 (6.5)

Animation/Colors 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 (7.5)

Pacing/Timing 0 1 2 3 4 5 (3)

Background/Sets 0 1 2 3 4 5 (3.5)

Music/Audio 0 1 2 3 4 5 (3.5)

Camera/Editing 0 1 2 3 4 5 (3)

32/50                                         6.4/10