There was a 22-year gap between the first Jumanji, and its 2017 sequel, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle. So a seven-year gap between the third film, 2019’s Jumanji: The Next Level, and the fourth movie isn’t that bad by comparison. Now, Sony has set the date for the next Jumanji… which it’s listing as “Jumanji 3″for now.
Jumanji 3 will hit theaters on December 11, 2026. It’s more than likely that the film’s final title will forgo the 3 altogether, just as The Next Level was released without a 2 in its name. And while there are no other films listed as opening that weekend, Sony has chosen a date that’s only a week before Dune Messiah and an untitled Star Wars movie. Given the lack of Star Wars movies in the last five years, it won’t be shocking if that untitled Star Wars film is …