Sony Pictures has officially announced the highly-anticipated return of the beloved franchise with Jumanji 3, set to hit theaters in 2026. According to The Hollywood Reporter, fans can look forward to another thrilling adventure filled with action and comedy.
The film will reunite the star-studded cast, featuring Dwyane “The Rock” Johnson, Karen Gillan, Kevin Hart, and Jack Black, who have all brought their unique charm to the previous installments.
Director Jake Kasdan, who helmed both Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017) and Jumanji: The Next Level (2019), will return to guide the next chapter of this exciting saga. The production team remains consistent, with Matt Tolmach, Johnson, Kasdan, Dany Garcia, and Hiram Garcia rejoining forces to bring the film to life.
In a recent conversation with Variety, Kevin Hart, who plays the character Franklin “Mouse” Finbar, confirmed ongoing discussions with Dwayne Johnson regarding the sequel. Hart expressed their enthusiasm, stating, “[Dwayne and I] are talking about, of course, another Jumanji. That’s been a conversation.” He added, “And just figuring out what would or could be in the final chapter. He and I, we feel like we need something big to put our duo to like [a fitting] end.”
As fans eagerly await this next installment, the excitement continues to build for what promises to be a memorable return to the Jumanji universe. Stay tuned for more updates as the adventure unfolds!