The movie takes time to warm up, it weakens into soppiness at the end, and the game itself, if you think it through, makes very little sense.
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This review of Jumanji (1995) was written by Anthony Lane and published by The New Yorker on 23 Nov 2016.
Jumanji has generally received positive reviews.
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