Chris Van Allsburg
2) Jumanji
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books for Children
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Left on their own for an afternoon, two bored and restless children find more excitement than they bargained for in a mysterious and mystical jungle adventure board game.
5) Zathura
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011, 2005
Formats
Description
Danny twists the key of an old science fiction game. The game unleashes a localized meteor shower and wrenches Danny's house into orbit around a distant ringed planet. Besides Danny, his brother Walter and sister Lisa have to go along. Soon a defective robot, a rangy astronaut, and an alien spaceship enter the picture. The only way the kids can return their house to its proper space-time coordinates is to finish the game, but before they can finish,...
7) Jumanji
Publisher
Tri-Star Pictures
Pub. Date
2005
Description
When Allen Parrish discovers a mysterious board game, he doesn't realize its unimaginable powers until he is magically tranported into the untamed jungles of Jumanji! There he remains for 26 years until he is freed from the game's spell by two unsuspecting children. Now a grown man, Alan must outwit the game's powerful forces before any insoluble problems occur.
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
With the gang spread across the country (and beyond) at college, Spencer is back to feeling out of place, even when he returns home over winter break. Desperate to escape his grandfather who is sharing his room, and to feel confident again, he attempts to fix the broken Jumanji video game, giving his friends no choice but to level up and return to rescue him.
In Jumanji: The Next Level, the gang is back but the game has changed. As they return to...