After their father is called into work, two young boys, Walter and Danny, are left in the care of their teenage sister, Lisa, and told they must stay inside. Walter and Danny, who anticipate a boring day, are shocked when they begin playing Zathura, a space-themed board game, which they realize has mystical powers when their house is shot into space. With the help of an astronaut, the boys attempt to return home.
Zathura: A Space Adventure has generally received positive reviews.
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Zathura: A Space Adventure was released in 2005 and has generally received positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 65 reviews, giving Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005) an average rating of 65%.
Overall, film critics marginally prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 69%, compared to cinema-goers, who gave it a slightly lower average score of 64%.
With a score of 65%, Zathura: A Space Adventure is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2005, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2005 with similar scores include films like Madagascar, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and Mr. & Mrs. Smith.
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