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Jumanji plot details revealed with new cast additions

September 24, 2016 by Gary Collinson

With production on Jumanji now underway, Sony has announced a number of additions to the cast of the film, which also reveals the plot for the Jake Kasdan-directed sequel. Alex Wolff (The Sitter), Madison Iseman (Still the King), Morgan Turner (Remember Me) and Ser’Darius Blain (Star Trek Into Darkness) have all joined the film, and are playing the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Alex Wolff, Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Jumanji, Karen Gillan, Kevin Hart, Madison Iseman, Morgan Turner, Ser'Darius Blain

Jack Black eyed for Jumanji remake opposite Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart

May 12, 2016 by Scott J. Davis

After starring in another fantasy book adaptation last year in Goosebumps, The Wrap is reporting that Jack Black may soon be playing a game of Jumanji in Sony’s remake of the 1995 film. Jake Kasdan, who directed Black in comedy Orange County, is helming the new version of the film which has Dwayne Johnson locked in as the lead. […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Jumanji, Robin Williams

Dwayne Johnson says 2017’s Jumanji remake will “honor” Robin Williams

May 10, 2016 by Justin Cook

While it was probably difficult for Dwayne Johnson to accept the lead role in 2017’s Jumanji reboot, considering how the very idea of following in the footsteps of the late great Robin Williams, who starred in the original 1995 film, is a daunting undertaking, it may be even tougher for audiences to get on board […]

Filed Under: Justin Cook, Movies, News Tagged With: Dwayne Johnson, Jumanji, Kevin Hart, Robin Williams

Dwayne Johnson confirms that Jumanji is a sequel rather than a remake

August 21, 2016 by Gary Collinson

With filming on Fast 8 wrapping, Dwayne Johnson is now gearing up to go into production on Jumanji, and The Rock has taken to Instgram to clarify that the movie is not a reboot, but rather a sequel to the original 1995 film starring the late Robin Williams. “In two weeks I’ll reunite with ol’ […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Dwayne Johnson, Jumanji

Dwayne Johnson confirms role in Jumanji remake

April 22, 2016 by Scott J. Davis

After rumours linking him to a role in the upcoming Sony Pictures remake of Jumanji, Dwayne Johnson (Baywatch) has taken to Instagram today to confirm his involvement in the film. SEE ALSO: Dwayne Johnson confirms that Pamela Anderson will appear in Baywatch movie It’s OFFICIAL: Love this script! Big movie news that me and my canine […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Scott Davis Tagged With: Dwayne Johnson, Jumanji

Sony wants Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart for Jumanji reboot

April 17, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Having brought forward the release date of its planned Jumanji reboot from December 2017 to July 2017, it looks like Sony and director Jake Kasdan (Bad Teacher) may have identified its leading men for the new adaptation of Chris Van Allsburg’s 1981 adventure book. According to Variety, the studio is looking to bring in Dwayne […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Dwayne Johnson, Jumanji, Kevin Hart

Sony shifts Spider-Man and Jumanji release dates, Disney brings Pirates of the Caribbean 5 forward

January 20, 2016 by Gary Collinson

With Disney and Lucasfilm pushing back the release date of Star Wars: Episode VIII from May 26th to December 17th 2017, Sony has responded by reshuffling a couple of its own big blockbuster releases. The studio’s Jumanji reboot, which was originally slated for December 25th 2017, has now been brought forward to July 28th 2017, shifting as […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Jumanji, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Spider-Man

Kevin Hart says the Jumanji remake will modernize it in “a clever, unique way”

August 7, 2016 by Gary Collinson

During an interview with Entertainment Weekly, Kevin Hart has discussed the upcoming Jumanji remake, which will see him reuniting with his Central Intelligence co-star Dwayne Johnson, along with Jack Black (Goosebumps) and Nick Jonas (Scream Queens). “I think we really have the opportunity to do something special,” states Hart. “We’re doing a remake of a […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Jumanji, Kevin Hart

Nick Jonas in talks to join Jumanji remake

July 30, 2016 by Gary Collinson

Deadline is reporting that Nick Jonas (Scream Queens, Goat) is in final negotiations to join the cast of Sony Pictures’ Jumanji reboot, and is expected to close a deal should he be able to fit the schedule around his music commitments. The “reimagining” of the 1995 Robin Williams vehicle is being directed by Jake Kasdan […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Jumanji, Nick Jonas

Jumanji remake getting a rewrite from Con Air scribe

October 26, 2015 by Gary Collinson

Deadline is reporting that screenwriter Scott Rosenberg (Con Air, Gone in 60 Seconds) has signed on to rewrite the script for Sony and Columbia Pictures’ Jumanji remake. Jumanji is said to be a priority for Sony, who plan to have the movie in cinemas on Christmas Day 2016, and is said to be a “reimagining” of […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Jumanji, Scott Rosenberg

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