Dwayne Johnson has introduced {that a} live-action Monster Jam film is within the works.
At D23 on Friday, August 9, 2024, Johnson and Disney’s Alan Bergman introduced a Monster Jam film is now in growth. The film will lean “into the recognition of monster jam truck rallies and celebrating the largest motorsport occasion on this planet.”
Johnson will produce the movie by way of his Seven Bucks Manufacturing banner.
What else do we all know in regards to the Disney Monster Jam film?
“We received a chance right here that we might create one thing that’s immersive and funky and enjoyable, and likewise a live-action expertise for our households all around the globe, from the POV of those unimaginable, iconic monster vans and their very eccentric and loopy drivers,” Johnson mentioned, by way of Variety. “Women and gents, Monster Jam is gonna be a heck of a trip.”
Johnson additionally mentioned, “I’m so excited to interrupt the information to you guys. As you guys know, I’m a pickup truck man. That’s all I drive. I drove my pickup truck right here. It’s out again. You guys know that, and I like motorsports, love monster vans.”
Additional plot particulars stay beneath wraps at the moment. No launch date has been set and it’s not but clear if the film will play theatrically or debut on Disney+.
Johnson has labored with Disney on various tasks, as he’s starred in films comparable to 2007’s The Sport Plan, 2009’s Race to Witch Mountain, and 2021’s Jungle Cruise. He additionally voiced Maui in 2016’s Moana and can quickly voice the character once more within the upcoming sequel, Moana 2, which will probably be launched in theaters in November 2024.
Moreover, Johnson will play Maui in a live-action model of Moana that’s being directed by Thomas Kail. The film will probably be launched on July 10, 2026.
