The famous actor, Dwayne Johnson posted a video on the Instagram with the rest of the crew in Jumanji jungle. He introduces some members of the crew and it is obviously that they are having fun. Moreover, he continues to share updates with his fans, as he did in the previous movies.
New Sony Pictures’ movie Jumanji will be the sequel to the 1995 film. The movie will star Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, Jack Black and many others. The director of the film is Jake Kasdan and Jeff Pinkner, one of the writers, will have the role of consultant. Van Allsburg and Mike Weber will be executive producers whereas Ted Field will be a producer with Matt Tolmach and William Teitler.
According to some previous reports, the kids in the movie play the Jumanji game where Kevin Hart, The Rock, Karen Gillan and Jack Black are avatars. Their characters will be named Moose Finbar, Dr. Smolder Bravestone, Ruby Roundhouse and Professor Shelly Oberon respectively.
The original Jumanji movie was filmed in 1995 and it is based on a children’s book which was written in 1985 by Chris Van Allsburg. Both the book and the movie adaptation are about the magical board game that implements real flora and fauna when the game is played. Considering that, various dangers that appear in the game appear in real life too.
The 1995 adaptation was directed by Joe Johnston. The stars in the movie were late Robin Williams, Bonnie Hunt, Bradley Pierce, Kristen Dust and many others. The new Jumanji movie will be more of a sequel and the story will continue, as Johnson said.
It is unknown when Jumanji will hit theaters.
