Dwayne Johnson Announces Monster Jam Disney Movie Is in the Works

As a long-time gamer and action movie enthusiast with a soft spot for monster trucks and Disney productions, I must say I’m absolutely thrilled about the upcoming live-action Monster Jam movie! Growing up, I spent countless hours playing Monster Jam video games, imagining myself behind the wheel of these massive, powerful machines. To now see Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, a man who embodies strength and charisma, leading this project is nothing short of fantastic.


Dwayne Johnson has announced that a live-action Monster Jam movie is in the works.

On the 9th of August, 2024, during D23, Johnson along with Disney’s Alan Bergman disclosed that a Monster Jam film is currently under production. This upcoming movie aims to capitalize on the popularity of monster truck rallies and will serve as a tribute to the largest motor sport event globally.

Johnson will produce the film via his Seven Bucks Production banner.

What else do we know about the Disney Monster Jam movie?

“Johnson announced that we have a chance to make something unique, exciting, and entertaining – a real-life adventure experience featuring iconic monster trucks and their eccentric drivers. This global event will let our families worldwide enjoy it from the perspective of these incredible vehicles. Johnson stated, ‘Get ready for Monster Jam, it’s going to be one amazing ride!'”

As a gamer with years of experience under my belt, let me tell you, there’s nothing quite like the thrill of driving a powerful pickup truck and watching monster trucks tear up the track. I remember the first time I saw a monster truck in action – it was a game-changer for me! The raw power, the deafening roar, and the sheer audacity of those vehicles left an indelible mark on my heart.

At the moment, specifics about the storyline are being kept secret. As of now, there’s no scheduled premiere date, and it’s undecided whether the film will be screened in cinemas or premier first on Disney+.

Over the years, Johnson has collaborated with Disney on several productions. He’s been seen in films like The Game Plan (2007), Race to Witch Mountain (2009), and Jungle Cruise (2021). Moreover, he provided the voice for Maui in Moana (2016) and will reprise his role in the upcoming sequel, Moana 2, slated for release in cinemas in November 2024.

Furthermore, it’s been announced that Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson will portray the character Maui in a real-life adaptation of Disney’s Moana, helmed by director Thomas Kail. This film is set to hit theaters on July 10, 2026.

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2024-08-10 22:12