The game is the same, but the rules have changed! With its stellar star cast, ground-breaking special effects and video game tropes Jumanji: The Next Level has managed to capture the imagination of the audience that were not familiar with the Robin Williams version of franchise. With an endeavour to bring this cinematic experience to every movie enthusiast, &flix and Zee Cinema bring the biggest adventure on television with #FirstDayFirstShow of the #DwayneJohnson starrer #JumanjiTheNextLevel. Featuring an ensemble cast comprising the who’s who of Hollywood from stand-up comic #KevinHart, #JackBlack to #GoldenGlobe award-winning actor #DannyDeVito and Danny Glover and a special appearance by comic Awkwafina, here’s a film that is sure to keep your adrenaline on check. So, get ready to #LeapForth into the greatest rollercoaster ride this Sunday, June 21st at 1PM and 9PM.
With Flix First premiere of Jumanji: The Next Level on &flix, viewers can enjoy the movie in the language of their choice with the premiere available in English, Tamil and Telugu on Sunday at 1pm and 9 pm. In addition to this, the viewers can also tune in to the Hindi premiere on Zee Cinema at 1 pm.
With the premiere of ‘Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle’ clocking over 234 GTVts and making it to the top 5 premieres of 2018 on BARC since the launch of the channel in June, &flix truly made its presence felt in the category. Launched with an ambition to showcase the best of Hollywood movies and premieres, the channel has consistently aired the biggest Hollywood blockbusters across genres for its discerning audience. Keeping viewers preferences at the core, the channel has also disrupted the category by reducing the time taken for premieres on television by half. With back-to-back blockbuster premieres such as ‘Venom’, ‘Spiderman Homecoming’ and ‘The Jungle Book’ that garnered an overwhelming response, the channel continues to enthral viewers this lockdown with yet another blockbuster of the year of the biggest adventure franchise. The channel has garnered support from top brands like Kia, Ariel, Amazon, Airtel 4G, Xiaomi, Protinex and ITC for the latest instalment of the billion-dollar franchise premiering on the channel.
Speaking about the premiere, Kartik Mahadev, Business Head, Premium Cluster, ZEEL said, “In these times of confinement, people are truly craving the rush and roar of the outdoors. We are thrilled to bring to our audience, our marquee offering ~ the Flix First Premiere of Jumanji: The Next Level. Apart from being one of the most successful adventure films, the Jumanji franchise is special to &flix. Since the launch of &flix in 2018, Jumanji: Welcome To The Jungle delivered blockbuster viewership and was amongst the Top 5 movie premieres of 2018 in the English movie genre on BARC measured viewership in Big Cities. The Jumanji franchise enjoys cult following in the country and with Jumanji: The Next Level we are confident of delighting our audience with the early airing, in the language of their choice. The simulcast in Hindi on Zee Cinema will also allow for a larger community of fans to experience the greatest game on television.”
In Jumanji: The Next Level, the gang is back with none other than Dr. Xander ‘Smolder’ Bravestone (Dwayne Johnson), Franklin ‘Mouse’ Finbar (Kevin Hart), Professor Sheldon ‘Oberon’ (Jack Black), Ruby Roundhouse (Karen Gillian) and Jefferson ‘Seaplane’ McDonough (Nick Jonas). As they return to Jumanji to rescue one of their own, they discover that nothing is as they expect. In Jumanji, you either fall trap to one of the game’s several sinister plots or you survive long enough to see yourself through till the end on a treacherous path to parts unknown. The players will have to brave parts unknown and unexplored, from the arid deserts to the snowy mountains, in order to escape the world’s most dangerous game.
The journey only gets tougher and scarier. Are you truly brave enough to embark on the next level?
