| Dwayne Johnson Reveals Disney’s ‘Jungle Cruise’ Set In The 1920s
While the Pirates of the Caribbean film franchise has been a hit for Disney, they haven’t had much luck with some of their other films based on their theme park attractions (Haunted Mansion anyone?). But, it looks like Disney believes they have something good with Jungle Cruise, their upcoming film based on their Adventure Land ride. On the ride, guests board a boat cruise through an African jungle navigated by a (usually obnoxious) tour guide. A couple of weeks back, the film added some major appeal with the casting of Dwayne Johnson and the addition of Focus screenwriting duo John Requa and Glenn Ficarra. Now, Johnson has confirmed the film’s setting and tone in an all new Instagram post. Check it out here below.
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| Dwayne Johnson In Talks To Star In Disney’s ‘The Jungle Cruise’
Though Disney has found huge success taking their iconic ride Pirates of the Caribbean from theme park to big screen, their recent efforts have not fared well, though a Haunted Mansion reboot from Guillermo Del Toro could change that. But seeing as how that film is still under development, the studio is turning its attention to another original theme park ride. A new report says that Jungle Cruise is still on its way, and that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson will having a starring role in the film. More on the story below.
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| Guillermo del Toro Departs ‘Justice League Dark’; ‘Sandman’ Now At New Line Cinema
The Hollywood Reporter ran an article yesterday about how Warner Bros. is currently in the process of moving some of their less kid-friendly DC Comics movie projects, including Joseph Gordon-Levitt‘s Sandman adaptation, over to their New Line Cinema division. Buried at the very end was the most distressing news the article contained: Guillermo del Toro is no longer directing Justice League Dark, by far the one future DC film venture I wanted to see made more than anything.
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| Dwayne Johnson To Star In ‘Rampage’ Based On Classic Arcade Game
Earlier this month we found out that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson was set to star in a remake of John Carpenter’s Big Trouble in Little China. Now comes word that Johnson will also be starring in Rampage, a movie adaptation of the classic arcade game of the same name. Exact plot details for the movie haven’t been shared yet, but the game sees you wreaking havoc on a city as one of three monsters—a very King Kong-like gorilla, a very Godzilla-like lizard, and a giant werewolf—so you can probably get a decent idea of where they’re going with it just based on that.
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