1996 was a weird time, man. The omnipresent nature of corporations and big business seems almost suffocating in 2021, but 25 years ago, Warner Bros.
boldly decided that it didn’t need anything more than a couple of hot brands to sell a movie, jamming Michael Jordan and Bugs Bunny together in “Space Jam.” Turns out the studio was right, too, and despite a threadbare plot and a star that couldn’t act his way out of a paper bag, the film tripled its budget and paved the way for a merchandising bonanza that almost certainly dusted the box office take.
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