Dwayne Johnson teases Robin Williams in Jumanji Easter egg

While Dwayne Johnson returns to the jungle of Los Angeles to film his latest movie Jumanji installment, it pays tribute to the original star of the franchise.

While sharing a video titled “A Little Day of Jumanji Thriller” at Universal Studios, Dr. Smolder Bravestone actor revealed how he will pay tribute to Robin Williams in the upcoming fourth film, 30 years after the late actor starred in the first film. Jumanji (1995).

“You see, a little Easter egg for Dr. Bravestone,” Johnson pointed to his pendant in gesture video On Instagram. “This is the dice from the original Jumanji With Robin Williams, as a show of respect and a way to honor Robin and this whole series that he started while filming our last movie Jumanji“The grand finale.”

After Deadline magazine reported last October that Johnson returned for the fourth time Jumanji For the film, which premieres on December 11, 2026, the actor has expressed great interest in being able to shoot the Sony film in Los Angeles.

“It’s very nice to be filming in Los Angeles,” he said. I’ve never shot a movie in L.A. — I don’t know when — so it’s very nice to bring production back to L.A. and have our hard-working crew sleep in their own bed every night. Especially, just a great, fun movie Jumanji“.