A lot of the franchise’s continued success has been due to the chemistry between the two different casts of characters, and thankfully Jake Kasdan, who directed both Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle and Jumanji: The Next Level, recently hinted at the return of the principal cast.
The last entry in the franchise, 2019’s Jumanji: The Next Level, takes place two years after 2017’s Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, reuniting the same group of teenagers, along with an old friend and two unwitting additions, who all find themselves trapped in Jumanji.
Both Welcome to the Jungle and The Next Level were both a critical success, with both audiences and critics alike left very pleasantly surprised by the continuation of such a cherished franchise.
“You know, we’re always having conversations, and that’s a family, that entire group if there’s ever been.