Paramount Pictures has now announced that Jackass 3.5 will premiere exclusively on Joost.com on April 1st, 2011. The movie trailer for the half-sequel is online.
April Fools Day may never be the same since Paramount Digital Entertainment and MTV, both part of Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B) and Joost, a digital media company, jointly announced yesterday that Joost has obtained the digital ad-supported distribution rights to “Jackass 3.5” in numerous territories. This newest installment of the flourishing “Jackass” franchise will premiere on April 1, 2011 to a worldwide audience over Joost, which will also extend its player on the Jackass Facebook community of over 8 million fans. Available online exclusively at Joost.com in twelve countries – U.S., Canada, U.K., Australia, Germany, France, Austria, Luxembourg, Spain, Belgium, Switzerland and Turkey – the digital episodes will bring the shocking stunts and jaunts of the JACKASS crew to over 300 million people around the world. The JACKASS 3.5 first-look trailer is now available on Joost.com in the U.S., Canada, U.K. and Australia.
Jackass 3.5, as we previously wrote, directed by Jeff Tremaine, will present over 85 minutes of all-new content, outrageous pranks and other side-splitting antics from the legendary pranksters Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, Steve-O, Chris Pontius, Ryan Dynn, Wee Man, Preston Lacy, Dave England and “Danger Ehren” McGhehey. New episodes will be released on the Joost.com site weekly on track to its online premiere.
Nick Higgins, Executive Vice-President of Joost, said
I love these guys. Joost.com, along with Johnny and the boys are a perfect team. JACKASS is an incredibly successful franchise as well as an established global brand. It appeals to a broad audience and has fanatical fan bases that are heavy online users. And JACKASS 3.5 is the kind of original, premium content Joost will be delivering more of this year, and we’re thrilled to experience this ride with them.
For all things “Jackass 3.5” on Joost.com please visit http://www.joost.com/jackass3.5. For additional information on all things JACKASS please visit www.facebook.com/jackass, http://twitter.com/jackassworld, www.dickhouse.tv/ and http://apps.facebook.com/jackasspranks/.
Watch the trailer now.
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mY6tnW90-ME[/youtube]
More Jack ass!! thats what i’m talking about. these guys only have funny bones in thier bodies. Jack ass 3D was pretty good but i think the 3D aspect over shadowed the humor of the previous films. 3.5 i believe will be different. I can’t wait viva jack ass!