Tag: Jumanji

  • Film News Roundup: Produced By Conference Adds Paul Feig, Neal Moritz

    Film News Roundup: Produced By Conference Adds Paul Feig, Neal Moritz

    In today’s film news roundup, Paul Feig and Neal Moritz are added to the Produced By Conference, a “Jumanji” double feature gets scheduled, and Jean-Luc Godard’s “The Image Book” gets bought.Conference AdditionsThe Producers Guild of America has added Paul Feig and Neal Moritz as speakers at its 10th annual Produced By Conference, which will be…

  • ‘Jumanji’ Sequel to Release in December 2019

    ‘Jumanji’ Sequel to Release in December 2019

    At Sony’s CinemaCon presentation in Las Vegas, Sony Motion Pictures chairman Tom Rothman revealed that 2017’s surprise blockbuster “Jumanji” will be getting a sequel to premiere Christmastime of next year.Rothman acknowledged that the release date would pit it against “Star Wars: Episode IX,” which is set to premiere around the same time.“Jumanji: Welcome to the…

  • China Box Office: ‘Rampage’ Leads Hollywood Charge With $55 Million

    China Box Office: ‘Rampage’ Leads Hollywood Charge With $55 Million

    Dwayne Johnson’s “Rampage” ran away with the weekend box office in China. The other significant opener “Annihilation” took third spot as Hollywood titles claimed the top three Chart places.“Rampage” earned $55.1 million according to local data tracker Ent Group. It played on some 21,500 screens, which translated as approximately 125,000 screenings per day. The total…

  • Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Jumanji’ Becomes Sony’s Highest-Grossing Film Ever

    Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Jumanji’ Becomes Sony’s Highest-Grossing Film Ever

    Dwayne Johnson’s “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” crossed $403.7 million at the domestic box office on Tuesday night, making it Sony Pictures’ highest grossing film of all time domestically.That means it surpassed the studio’s 2002 hit “Spider-Man.” “Jumanji,” also starring Jack Black, Kevin Hart and Karen Gillan, has grossed $950 million worldwide.Domestically, “Jumanji” is also…

  • ‘Jumanji’ Sequel Tops DVD, Blu-ray Disc Sales Charts

    ‘Jumanji’ Sequel Tops DVD, Blu-ray Disc Sales Charts

    Sony Pictures’ “Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle” debuted at No. 1 on both national home video sales charts for the week ended March 24.The adventure comedy – a sequel to the 1995 original “Jumanji” – was a surprise hit at the box office, earning $402 million in U.S. theaters and nearly $950 million worldwide.Now that…

  • The Morning Watch: ‘Jumanji’ Edition – Visual Effects, Practical Stunts, Gag Reel & More

    The Morning Watch: ‘Jumanji’ Edition – Visual Effects, Practical Stunts, Gag Reel & More

    The Morning Watch is a recurring feature that highlights a handful of noteworthy videos from around the web. They could be video essays, fanmade productions, featurettes, short films, hilarious sketches, or just anything that has to do with our favorite movies and TV shows. In this special Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle edition, we have…

  • ‘Goosebumps’ Sequel Adds ‘Jumanji’ and ‘It’ Stars

    ‘Goosebumps’ Sequel Adds ‘Jumanji’ and ‘It’ Stars

    Things are starting to move forward with Goosebumps 2, with Sony Pictures expanding the Goosebumps sequel cast. Four young stars have been cast in the lead roles of Goosebumps 2. And two of them are familiar faces to the movie audiences, having starred in two of the biggest blockbusters of 2017. Sony Pictures has cast…

  • ‘Fifty Shades Freed’ Tops Box Office With $38.8 Million, ‘Peter Rabbit’ Hops to $25 Million

    ‘Fifty Shades Freed’ Tops Box Office With $38.8 Million, ‘Peter Rabbit’ Hops to $25 Million

    Universal’s opening of “Fifty Shades Freed” is dominating North American moviegoing with a solid $38.8 million opening at 3,678 locations as the business awaits the arrival of “Black Panther.”Sony’s launch of family comedy “Peter Rabbit” wound up with a better-than-expected $25 million at 3,725 sites. Warner Bros.’ debut of Clint Eastwood’s thriller “15:17 to Paris”…