Zendaya Voices Lola Bunny In 'Space Jam: A New Legacy'

Singer and actress Zendaya. (Twitter @BlackPhilippines)

JAKARTA - Zendaya is confirmed to join the animated film Warner Bros. (WB), namely Space Jam: A New Legacy.

Cited from Variety, Monday, Zendaya will fill the voice of Lola Bunny in the film that was previously worked on in the 90s.

Through the official Twitter account for the film Space Jam, Zendaya's involvement was confirmed in a tweet last Saturday.

The @spacejammovie account links the @Zendaya account followed by the description "Welcome to the Jam, @Zendaya."

The tweet also includes a GIF animation of Lola Bunny putting the ball into the basketball basket.

Welcome to the Jam, @Zendaya 🏀 https://t.co/BAp4UZuwkf pic.twitter.com/Z9wYts9IFp

- Space Jam: A New Legacy (@spacejammovie) April 3, 2021

In the first film, the figure of Lola Bunny is the lover of Bugs Bunny who has good basketball skills but has to be injured in the final round, and finally Bugs Bunny has to save his lover.

Cited from Antara, Space Jam: A New Legacy is scheduled to air on the big screen and HBO max on July 16, 2021, after releasing its first trailer.

In the film, Michael Jordan, who previously played in Space Jam, will be replaced by LeBron James.

Later in the film, James will find it difficult to communicate and understand his son who is very proficient in technology, namely Dom (Ceyair J. Wright).

Then the two actually connect after one humanoid artificial intelligence tries to steal James's followers.

The two ended up stuck on the “Warner 3000 entertainment server-verse” channel.

To save his son, James must defeat the "Goon Squad", of course with the help of the Toon Squad, which includes Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Lola Bunny, Marvin the Martian, Porky Pig, Roadrunner, and other Looney Tunes characters.

Apart from LeBron James, other characters involved in the animated film are Khris Davis, Sonequa Martin-Green, Cedric Joe, to NBA players such as Anthony Davis, Damian Lillard, Klay Thompson, Diana Taurasi, and Nneka Ogwumike.