A series of films based around a 1981 fantasy children's picture book of the same name, written and illustrated by the American author Chris Van Allsburg. They follow the adventures of various people ...

With all the recent movies being made out of video games, it’s refreshingly retro to see one based on a board game. Admittedly, the source is not a “real” game – it’s no Battleship or Clue – but a ...

GameSpot may get a commission from retail offers. You'll definitely be hearing a lot more about Zathura: Adventure Is Waiting in the coming months, as this upcoming console and Game Boy Advance game ...

A mere 15 minutes into "Zathura" it struck me: Yes, it is possible for an actor to be too good at playing a role. Based on a book by children's author Chris Van Allsburg, "Zathura" is the story of two ...

Before we pronounce judgment on “Zathura: A Space Adventure,” let’s clear up the confusion on pronouncing the title, a matter that stumped contestants in a marketing exercise for the movie on Donald ...

“Zathura” is just original enough for me to twist David Spade’s words: I liked it better than the first time I saw it, when it was named “Jumanji.”The similarities between the two movies are ...

You know how when you open an old board game and there’s that one piece missing and it keeps you from playing, or you can still play but it’s just not as much fun as it should be? “Zathura: A Space ...

At any given moment, Hollywood's output is as rife with seemingly bizarre improbabilities and their attendant uncertainties as anywhere in the known universe, so much so that you've got to wonder if ...

"Zathura" — is it another adventure-filled, soon-to-be classic book by Chris Van Allsburg? Maybe. Is it another blockbuster film? Not likely. Perhaps actor-director Jon Favreau ("Swingers") was hoping ...

Fortunately or unfortunately for me, I grew up with a sister and not a brother. Because she was my younger sister, I grew up in that all-knowing, all-powerful role of older sibling that was never ...

Zathura is a brief and generic action game that does nothing to distinguish itself from the glut of similar--and cheaper--games on the market. Zathura is a third-person action adventure game based on ...