Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle" Leaving Netflix Soon: A Look Back at the Action-Comedy Film Starring Nick Jonas
Nick Jonas' action-comedy film from 2017, "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle," is set to depart from Netflix's library soon. The movie, which serves as a sequel to the beloved 1995 film starring Robin Williams, will be removed from the streaming platform on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Directed by Jake Kasdan, the film follows a group of high school students who get sucked into a video game world and must complete challenges to return to reality.
Starring an ensemble cast including Nick Jonas, Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Jack Black, Karen Gillan, and others, "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle" was a commercial success, grossing $962.5 million worldwide against a $90 million budget. The film received positive reviews from critics and audiences alike, with a 76% Tomatometer rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 6.9/10 rating on IMDb.
Following the success of "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle," a sequel titled "Jumanji: The Next Level" was released in 2019, which also performed well at the box office and with critics. A third installment, "Jumanji: Open World," is currently in development and is scheduled for release on December 25, 2026. Fans of the franchise can look forward to more adventures in the Jumanji universe in the future.