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Development: Scripting, budgeting, casting, planning as of December 6, 2012. Zach Helm, who garnered acclaim for penning Stranger Than Fiction, has been tapped to write the script. Have an update? Send it in!
| In Movie Theaters: | TBA, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Producers: | Matt Tolmach William Teitler |
| Screenwriter: | Zach Helm |
| Cast: more cast | — |
| Companies: | Sony Pictures & 3 more |
Storyline
Two kids play a magical game and release a man trapped for decades in it as well as many dangers that can only be stopped by finishing the game.
modified formulation from variety.com
Additional Notes:
Reboot/re-imagining; "an update for the present", per Sony execs. To be based on the book by Chris Van Allsburg. The decision to update the Jumanji property reflects the studio's mandate to increase the focus on films for family audiences (Variety, 08-01-12).
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News & Updates (15)
- From Thu., December 6, 2012 to Sat., August 4, 2012
- The Hollywood Reporter Thu., December 6, 2012
- changed the production status to Development
- added Zach Helm as Screenwriter to the credits
- Variety Sat., August 4, 2012
- changed the US film release date from TBA to TBA 2014
- added a synopsis
- added Columbia Pictures as a production company
- added Sony Pictures as a distributor
- added Matt Tolmach Productions as a production company
- added Radar Pictures as a production company
- added Ted Field to the credits