LeBron James To Make A Hollywood Comeback? Zack Snyder Wants To Star Him For The Upcoming Movie
LeBron James has accomplished everything on the 94-foot hardwood floor. We have seen the “Kid from Akron” develop into “the King” of the NBA since his debut in 2003. Even after two decades, he remains the undisputed leader on the basketball floor. He’s not falling behind off the court either. The 38-year-old is the only millionaire athlete currently competing. He has touched on one subject, though, and it hasn’t impressed me.
LeBron James To Make A Hollywood Comeback? Zack Snyder Wants To Star Him For The Upcoming Movie
The actor from “Space Jam: A New Legacy” isn’t very well-liked for his prior big-screen endeavours. Nevertheless, the renowned director of DC Comics films, Zack Snyder, wants the Lakers star to feature in his action movie. However, what was said by the director of “Dawn of the Dead”?’
Zack Snyder wants LeBron James in a ‘REBEL MOON’ movie:
“I know that sounds crazy.”
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— The Hollywood Handle (@HollywoodHandle) December 14, 2023
Choosing to use “King” James as the face of a company or as the star of an advertisement campaign has the power to take it to previously unheard-of levels. James’s journey into Hollywood, where he not only became a four-time ring winner but also a rising movie star, is what gives his story its unexpected turn.
James worked with Warner Bros Studios to bring the Michael Jordan legend to the big screen with an ensemble cast, deviating from the original screenplay.
LeBron James In-Season Tournament Stats
26.6 PPG
8.0 RPG
7.6 APG
56.7 / 60.6 / 77.5‘Came to make movies.’ pic.twitter.com/0sEQwsPSxM
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LeBron James, the shooting guard for the Chicago Bulls, expressed delight with the ambitious endeavor even if the film’s response didn’t match the popularity of its predecessor.
But when asked to reveal a possible addition, Snyder shocked all by expressing an unexpected request.
“I know it sounds crazy, but if I could sign LeBron James for the film…,” he stated.
Zack Snyder Would Love LeBron James in a 'Rebel Moon' Movie: 'I Know That Sounds Crazy' https://t.co/4xZzbsC0rC
— Variety (@Variety) December 14, 2023
In regards to Snyder’s offer for “Rebel Moon,” LeBron James has not yet responded. Therefore, we will have to wait to find out the great question’s answer. But with the NBA’s hectic schedule and the Lakers’ impressive Playoff success from the previous season—which might carry over into this one as well—it appears challenging.
What is the new LeBron movie called?
The 2023 American biographical sports drama film Shooting Stars tells the story of LeBron James’s high school athletic career. Mookie Cook plays the protagonist in this Chris Robinson-directed film, which is based on James’s 2009 autobiography of the same name, which Buzz Bissinger co-wrote.
In an unexpected revelation, Zack Snyder expresses his desire to cast LeBron James in the Rebel Moon franchise, acknowledging, "I know that sounds crazy." pic.twitter.com/AENNiRmcKm
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Is LeBron a billionaire?
Forbes estimates that NBA All-Star Lebron James is worth $1 billion. With approximately $431 million in salary while playing for the Cleveland Cavaliers, Miami Heat, and Los Angeles Lakers, James is now the highest-paid active player in the NBA.
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