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Section: 2020: Back to the Future-Sci-Fi Films for Young Audience
Zathura: A Space Adventure (2005)
When their Dad goes to work, Danny and Walter get bored and annoy each other. While fighting one day, Danny ends up locked in the cellar, where he discovers an old board game, Zathura. As he starts playing, it becomes clear that it is not an ordinary game – the piece moves by itself, and when it lands on a "meteor swarm" square, the house is bombarded by real meteors. Through a gaping hole in the roof, both boys realize that they have found themselves in a deep, dark space...
| Country | United States of America |
|---|---|
| Year | 2005 |
| Duration | 102 min |
| Rating | 12 |
| Language | English |
| Subtitle | Simultanneous translation into |
| Directed by | Jon Favreau |
| Screenplay | David Koepp, John Kamps |
| Director of Photography | Guillermo Navarro |
| Music | John Debney |
| Edited by | Dan Lebental |
| Contact | Park Circus |
Biography
He hails from New York and has established himself as a film and TV actor. He directed his authorial crime comedy Made (2001) and won worldwide acclaim with Iron Man 1–2 (2008, 2010). Recent works include the adventure films The Jungle Book (2016) and The Lion King (2019).
Science Fiction, Family, Teamwork, Teenagers, Action + Adventure