Sony has slated the highly anticipated comedy sequel “24 Jump Street” and Ridley Scott’s “Treasure Island” remake starring Hugh Jackman for release around the 2027 holiday season. “Treasure Island” will hit theaters first on Nov. 11, 2027, while “24 Jump Street” will release on Dec. 10, 2027.
Variety exclusively revealed in June that “24 Jump Street” was in the works, with stars Jonah Hill, Channing Tatum and Ice Cube in talks to return for the franchise’s third installment. Rodney Rothman (“Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse”) will serve as director and co-wrote the script with Hill and Meghan Malloy. Phil Lord and Chris Miller — who helmed the first two films, 2012’s “21 Jump Street” and 2014’s “22 Jump Street” — are returning as producers. Neal H. Moritz. Tatum and Reid Carolin are also producing for Free Association, along with Hill and Matt Dines under their Strong Baby banner.
Also in June, it was revealed that Jack and Scott were teaming up to adapt Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic swashbuckling tale for the big screen. Scott will direct with a screenplay by Emmy-winning “Adolescence” writer Jack Thorne. Scott also serves as producer with Michael Pruss for his Scott Free banner. Thorne will executive produce “Treasure Island.”
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