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In the latest submission of our on-going series , Screen Rant ’s Ryan George reveals what ( probably ) happen in thepitch meetingfor 2017 sequelJumanji : receive to the Jungle . update the beloved 1995 film for the 21st century , Welcome to the Jungleis about a mismatched group of teen who get put in detention together , and discover an old confiscated telecasting game .
With nothing good to do , they load up a game of Jumanji and make to start play - only to be sucked into the secret plan and given the bodies of actor fictitious character that do n’t needs match up with their material - world counterparts . Thus , Dwayne Johnson gets to play the nerdy teenager boy , Karen Gillan gets to play a timid teenager girl , Jack Blackgets to play a cheerleader , and Kevin Hart gets to work … well , Kevin Hart .
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The only way for these four histrion to miss Jumanji and return to their lives is to defeat the plot ’s boss , Van Pelt , and put a charming stone in a jaguar statue . With a little help fromone of the Jonas brothers , they just might pull it off . Along the room , however , there ’s dance - fighting , a killer river horse , and more penis jokes than you ’d probably expect . Here ’s a wholly unofficial expression at the pitching meeting forJumanji : Welcome to the Jungle .
TurningJumanjiinto a telecasting game might have been a gimmick aimed at getting kids concerned in the dealership again , but it ’s one that pay off . Not only didJumanji : Welcome to the Jungleend up please critics and audiences alike , the film also surpassed Sam Raimi’sSpider - Manto becomeSony ’s highest - grossing moving-picture show of all clock time , with a entire take of $ 962 million worldwide ( thoughSpider - homo : Far From Homecame swinging back this year to reclaim the crown ) .
The latterly - liberate continuation , Jumanji : The Next Level , search set to be a standardized box spot collision , so it ’s pretty safe to say that the kids are due another visit to Jumanji in the time to come . In the latest movie , Danny DeVito and Danny Glover join the cast and end up being sucked into the game as well , which means that we get to see Dwayne Johnson ’s Danny DeVito impression , and Jack Black ’s Danny Glover effect . That alone is credibly deserving the cost of admittance .
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