Jumanji 3, Which is Actually Jumanji 4, Lands A 2026 Release Date
There was a 22-year hole between the primary Jumanji, and its 2017 sequel, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle. So a seven-year hole between the third movie, 2019’s Jumanji: The Subsequent Stage, and the fourth film is not that unhealthy by comparability. Now, Sony has set the date for the subsequent Jumanji… which it is itemizing as “Jumanji 3″for now.
Jumanji 3 will hit theaters on December 11, 2026. It is greater than doubtless that the movie’s last title will forgo the three altogether, simply as The Subsequent Stage was launched with no 2 in its identify. And whereas there are not any different movies listed as opening that weekend, Sony has chosen a date that is solely every week earlier than Dune Messiah and an untitled Star Wars film. Given the shortage of Star Wars films within the final 5 years, it will not be stunning if that untitled Star Wars movie is pushed to a different date. But when Dune Messiah sticks round, there might be a franchise battle in late December 2026.
Based on Deadline, Jake Kasdan will return because the director, with Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson set to supply the sequel alongside Kasdan, Hiram Garcia, and Matt Tolmach. Johnson is reportedly additionally set to reprise his position Dr. Xander Bravestone. Kevin Hart, Jack Black, and Karen Gillan are mentioned to be in negotiations to return as nicely.
Whereas the primary Jumanji handled a magic board sport, Welcome to the Jungle up to date the premise by swapping Jumanji’s in-universe board sport to a console-style online game. Johnson’s Bravestone was simply an avatar for his human participant, as have been Hart’s Franklin “Mouse” Finbar, Black’s Professor Sheldon Oberon, and Gillan’s Ruby Roundhouse. Probably, which means all-new characters might be trapped within the sport except a few of the different forged members from The Subsequent Stage additionally return.
