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Jumanji: Open World is poised for release in December this year, and the film could propel the Dwayne Johnson-led franchise past a mega milestone at the worldwide box office. The upcoming movie has to earn a modest sum to take the franchise past this global mark. It is reportedly the last installment in the rebooted franchise, and the fans are quite excited about it. Keep scrolling for the numbers.
Overall, it is the fifth film in the Jumanji series. Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, Alex Wolff, Madison Iseman, Morgan Turner, Ser’Darius Blain, Rhys Darby, Nick Jonas, and Danny DeVito reprise their roles from the previous films. Directed by Jake Kasdan, the film, however, will face full competition from the tentpole releases Dune 3 and Avengers: Doomsday, which will already be running in theaters when Open World hits the screens.
How much have the previous two Jumanji films earned worldwide?
The Dwayne Johnson-starring rebooted film was first released in 2017: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle. The sequel came out two years later in 2019. According to Box Office Mojo, Welcome to the Jungle collected $962.5 million at the worldwide box office in its lifetime. The sequel, Jumanji: The Next Level, released in 2019, could not surpass the first film’s worldwide box office and collected $801.7 million in its lifetime. Combining the global totals of both films, the franchise total is $1.76 billion.
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How much does Open World need to surpass the franchise’s $2 billion global milestone?
Jumanji: Open World is part of the successful franchise and features a heavyweight star cast. Therefore, it should not be hard for the film to help the franchise reach a major global milestone, given how achievable the gap is. For the record, Open Worldwide needs less than $250 million to push the franchise past the $2 billion milestone at the worldwide box office. It will be a remarkable achievement for the Dwayne Johnson-led Jumanji film series.
What is the film about?
The film follows Spencer, Fridge, Bethany, and Martha as they face another dangerous Jumanji adventure. However, this time, the game has escaped the console, with Bravestone, Shelly, Mouse, and Ruby roaming the real world in demo mode, bringing a whole new level of chaos. Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, and Kevin Hart starrer Jumanji: Open World will be released on December 25.
Note: Box office numbers are based on estimates and various sources. Numbers have not been independently verified by Koimoi.
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