Space Jam: A New Legacy director Malcolm D. Lee has explained why we’ll be meeting a new Lola Bunny in the upcoming sequel. This week, Lola’s new look was unveiled in a sneak peek at Space Jam 2 , which teams LeBron James with the most popular Looney Tunes characters. On social media, many fans had observed that the cartoon bunny now has an appearance that’s much more family-friendly than the version featured in the original Space Jam . In a new interview with Entertainment Weekly , Malcolm D. Lee opened up on why these changes to Lola Bunny were necessary. The decision came after watching the original Space Jam for the first time in 2019, and at the time, Lee felt flummoxed as to why the character was so “sexualized.” As Lee explains in the interview: RELATED: Space Jam 2 Faces Backlash Over A Clockwork Orange Cameo After Axing Pepe Le Pew “Lola [Bunny] was very sexualized, like Betty Boop mixed with Jessica Rabbit. Lola was not politically correct…. This is a kids’ movie, why is she in a crop top? It just felt unnecessary, but at the same time there’s a long history of that in cartoons. This… Read full this story
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