“S**t Look Too Lame”: LeBron James Produced Movie ‘House Party’ Drops New Trailer Leaving NBA Twitter in Split

Who would’ve thought that a bunch of kids would end up partying at King James’ house?! Well… maybe not in real life but that’s what LeBron James’ upcoming movie showed fans. Warner Bros. Pictures dropped the trailer of ‘House Party’ on October 14, 2022. The movie is a remake of the 1990 film of the same name.

LeBron James and his business partner, Maverick Carter, are the producers of the movie that is set to release on January 13, 2023. Both James and Carter are co-founders of the production company known as SpringHill Company.

The movie was first announced in 2018. Back then, Carter had said that a cameo by LeBron James in the movie was a possibility. And fans who have already watched the trailer very well know if the Los Angeles Lakers star has decided to polish his acting skills or not. Talking more about the project, James said that the upcoming movie will not be exactly like the classic and will be shown from the new generation’s perspective.

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“This is definitely not a reboot. It’s an entirely new look for a classic movie. Everyone I grew up with loved ‘House Party’. To partner with this creative team to bring a new ‘House Party’ to a new generation is unbelievable,” said James.

Fans are skeptical about the upcoming movie produced by LeBron James

The 1990 ‘House Party’ garnered positive reviews from both audiences and critics. It is a critically acclaimed movie that has an approval rating of 93% on Rotten Tomatoes. Several critics commended the movie for its originality and comical plot. Furthermore, the film collected a whopping $26.4 million in contrast to its $2.5 million budget.

The star cast included hip-hop duo, Christopher “Kid” Reid and Christopher “Play” Martin, also accompanied by Martin Lawrence and many more stellar actors. The ‘House Party’ series consists of five movies to date, including the 2023 release.

Given that the original film received immense love and appreciation from the viewers, fans are skeptical about the success of the upcoming movie. Additionally, they expressed their doubts on whether the movie will be able to keep up the legacy of the ‘House Party’ franchise or if it will fail miserably.

Here are some reactions from NBA Twitter:

There’s no saying yet if the movie will exceed any expectations or fail to make an impact on fans.

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