‘Jungle Cruise’ star Dwayne Johnson has spoken about the movie’s delay due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Disney’s upcoming blockbuster has been moved from summer 2020 to 2021 following the COVID-19 outbreak, and now the wrestler-turned-actor says it’s worth the wait.
Based on the famous ride at both Disneyland and Disney World, the films co-stars Emily Blunt, who alongside Johnson’s character search for the fabled Tree of Life.
This past week saw Disney reshuffle almost all of its major releases for the rest of the year, including ‘Jungle Cruise’ whose original date was July 24, 2020.
Weighing in the film’s recent delay, Dwayne Johnson posted a video on Instagram where he explained the reason behind the decision, stating the importance of getting Disney parks and cruise lines back up and running.
The actor also talked about the company’s full slate with its Fox films and the MCU, reassuring fans that about still being excited about it.
He said, “The movie will be worth the wait.”
Check out the video below: