"Jumanji: The Next Level" is a 2019 American fantasy adventure comedy film, and it is the fourth installment in the "Jumanji" film series. Directed by Jake Kasdan, the movie is a direct sequel to "Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle" (2017) and continues the story within the fictional world of the magical Jumanji game.
In "Jumanji: The Next Level," the characters return to the game to rescue one of their own but discover that the game has changed. The avatars are mixed up, leading to new challenges and adventures. The cast includes Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart, Karen Gillan, and new additions such as Awkwafina, Danny DeVito, and Danny Glover.
Similar to its predecessor, "Jumanji: The Next Level" was well-received for its humor, action sequences, and the performances of the cast. The film successfully continued the franchise's blend of adventure, comedy, and fantasy elements, appealing to both fans of the original "Jumanji" and new audiences. The movie performed strongly at the box office, maintaining the success of the revived "Jumanji" series.