Nick Jonas In Consideration To Be Featured In Sony Pictures’ Jumanji Reboot
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oi-Staff
By Monojit Mandal
Musician
and
actor
Nick
Jonas,
might
be
considered
by
Sony
Pictures
to
feature
in
all
new
reboot
of
the
1995
classic
Jumanji.
The
actor
is
currently
in
talks
with
the
producers
and
is
excited
to
feature
in
the
movie,
confirmed
sources.
He
would
join
a
pack
of
stars
like
Jack
Black,
Dwayne
Johnson
and
Kevin
Hart
in
the
upcoming
movie.
As
per
the
report,
this
movie
will
not
be
a
sequel
to
the
original
classic
but
will
be
based
on
the
original
source
adapting
Chris
Van
Allsburg's
1985
adventurous
children's
tale.
Bad
Teacher
and
Sex
Tape
fame
director
Jake
Kasdan
is
all
set
to
direct
the
new
reboot
version
of
Jumanji
and
Matt
Tolmach
will
manage
the
production
line.
The
movie
has
been
dated
for
July
28,
2017
release.
The
original
Jumanji
movie
was
directed
by
Joe
Johnston,
which
hit
the
big
screen
in
the
year
1995.
It
had
stars
like
the
late
Robin
Williams,
Kirsten
Dunst,
Bonnie
Hunt,
Bebe
Neuwirth,
Bradley
Pierce,
Patricia
Clarkson,
Jonathan
Hyde
and
David
Alan
Grier.
Though
Sony
Pictures
hasn't
declared
the
cast
officially,
it
is
anticipated
that
the
musician
and
actor
Nick
Jonas
will
be
considered
for
the
role
as
the
actor
himself
wants
to
get
associated
with
this
movie,
as
per
the
sources.