The production officially announced on Thursday. Johnson and Blunt co-star in Disney’s Jungle Cruise which will be released next summer. Oscar-nominee Award Emily V. Gordon will write the script based on the ’90s comic of the same name by Scott Lobdell. Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt have a great bond and lovely chemistry together that is unmatched in our business right now. We couldn’t be happier to be in business with Emily Blunt, as well as continue our relationship with Dwayne Seven Bucks and Kevin Misher.
Dwayne Johnson and Emily Blunt starred Ball and Chain already made a lot of news especially owing to the fact that the duo has another project in the form of Jungle Cruise all set and rolling. One of the main initiatives at Seven Bucks is to continue to find the best platforms to tell stories that entertain and inspire on a global scale. Viewers will get to see that chemistry when Jungle Cruise is released in July 2021. The Disney movie was due to be released this summer before that COVID-19 crisis pushed it back, The duo and their interplay were a highlight at last year’s D23 convention for Disney lovers.
Dwayne Johnson last movie starred in Sony’s Jumanji: The Next Level which grossed over $796 million worldwide, the continuation of the 2017 blockbuster Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle. He is in production on Netflix’s Red Notice alongside Ryan Reynolds and Gal Gadot, and Netflix is currently in development on John Henry and The Statesmen with Johnson attached to star and produce. Johnson also recently officially announced the return of The Titan Games released on May 25 on NBC in which he served as host and producer.