Tag: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

  • Saban Takes Daniel Radcliffe Action Thriller ‘Guns Akimbo’

    Saban Takes Daniel Radcliffe Action Thriller ‘Guns Akimbo’

    Saban Films has landed North American rights to Guns Akimbo, the Daniel Radcliffe-starring darkly-comic sci-fi action thriller from writer/director Jason Lei Howden’s (Deathgasm).The film — which had its world premiere in Toronto — also stars Samara Weaving (Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri), Rhys Darby (Flight of the Conchords, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle), Natasha Liu…

  • ‘Ballers’ Season 5 Teaser Trailer: Somehow Dwayne Johnson, The Biggest Star In The World, Is Still On HBO

    ‘Ballers’ Season 5 Teaser Trailer: Somehow Dwayne Johnson, The Biggest Star In The World, Is Still On HBO

    By now, it’s quite evident that Dwayne Johnson is a household name. His presence in pop culture is felt through his blockbuster performances in studio behemoths such as “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle,” the “Fast and the Furious” franchise, and even an animated venture with “Moana.” However, he also holds occupation in television – I…

  • Arachnomania: ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Traveling Past $1B Worldwide Box Office Today

    Arachnomania: ‘Spider-Man: Far From Home’ Traveling Past $1B Worldwide Box Office Today

    Exclusive: Sony/Marvel’s Spider-Man: Far From Home will swing past the $1B mark at the global box office today. The Jon Watts-directed sequel is now the only Spider-Man movie to hit the coveted milestone. As we reported Sunday, it had already become the biggest of the franchise worldwide.The estimated cume through Thursday is $1.005B worldwide with…

  • Danny Glover Joins ‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle’ Sequel

    Danny Glover Joins ‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle’ Sequel

    Danny Glover has joined the cast of Sony’s “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” sequel.His role is being kept under wraps, as is the storyline. Glover will star opposite Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, and Karen Gillan, all of whom are set to return.Awkwafina is in final negotiations for a significant part in the film…

  • Danny DeVito Joins Dwayne Johnson in ‘Jumanji’ Sequel (Exclusive)

    Danny DeVito Joins Dwayne Johnson in ‘Jumanji’ Sequel (Exclusive)

    Following the news that Awkwafina is joining the returning ensemble, Sony Pictures has now tapped Danny DeVito to join the cast of the sequel to its hit “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle.”DeVito will join returning cast members Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, and Karen Gillan, with Jake Kasdan coming back as director.“Jumanji: Welcome to…

  • Kevin Hart Drops Out Of Hosting The 2019 Academy Awards

    Kevin Hart Drops Out Of Hosting The 2019 Academy Awards

    A little over 48 hours after announcing he’d be hosting the 91st Academy Awards, Kevin Hart has withdrawn at the telecast’s emcee. After increasing controversy over twitter posts he’d made referencing gay men, homosexuality and the word “fag,” Hart decided the best option was to no longer host the Oscars.The 39-year-old comedian and star of…

  • Imax, Sony Pictures Sign Global Film Slate Deal (Exclusive)

    Imax, Sony Pictures Sign Global Film Slate Deal (Exclusive)

    More Marvel superheroes are headed to Imax screens.After Tom Hardy’s Venom, based on a character from the comic-book world of Spider-Man, performed well on Imax screens, the giant screen pioneer and Sony Pictures Entertainment have signed their first long-term, multi-picture deal.Under the agreement, Imax screens will be part of Sony’s release strategy for Spider-Man: Far…

  • ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ to Top Labor Day Box Office With $30 Million

    ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ to Top Labor Day Box Office With $30 Million

    “Crazy Rich Asians” is doing crazy well.The Constance Wu-starrer is likely to threepeat as the box office topper over the Labor Day weekend, with $30 million for the four-day period. It’s projected to bring in $23 million Friday through Sunday.The Warner Bros. rom-com will join “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle,” “Black Panther,” and “Avengers: Infinity…

  • ‘Hotel Transylvania 3’ Now Sony’s Biggest Animated Title; Franchise Tops $1.3B Ww

    ‘Hotel Transylvania 3’ Now Sony’s Biggest Animated Title; Franchise Tops $1.3B Ww

    Exclusive: The Drac Pack has reached a new milestone as Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation becomes Sony’s biggest animated film of all time globally. At $476.3M worldwide, it sailed past Hotel Transylvania 2 ($474.8M) on Friday. Combined, the three Ht movies have now grossed in excess of $1.3B global.Through Friday, HT3 cruised to $316M at…

  • Nick Jonas Joins The Band For STX’s ‘UglyDolls’ Movie

    Nick Jonas Joins The Band For STX’s ‘UglyDolls’ Movie

    Grammy and Golden Globe nominated singer and actor Nick Jonas has boarded STX’s animated feature UglyDolls in which he’ll headline as a voiceover and perform an original song. He joins previously announced co-stars Kelly Clarkson and Pitbull.“Nick Jonas is not only a talented musician, he’s also an accomplished actor beloved by millions of passionate fans…