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Zathura: A Space Adventure
Movie (2005)
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.
Movie (2005)
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.
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Content at a glance
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Sex & Nudity
A teenage sister wears a tight top and makes an unfinished sexual insinuation about a crush who is later revealed to be her future brother.
Violence & Gore
Spaceships feature guns and missiles, lizard-like aliens are menacing, a robot attacks the boys, and explosions destroy their house.
Profanity
Minor language includes terms like d---k, screwed, ass, and bee-yatch, along with a reference to a time sphincter.
Alcohol, Drugs & Smoking
The editorial review marks alcohol, drugs and smoking as absent.
Frightening Scenes
The film includes scary music, sound effects, crashes, explosions, and monster growls that may frighten younger viewers.
Positives & learning
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Positive messages
The movie attempts to address sibling rivalry and teaches that the brothers should look out for one another.
Role models
The brothers learn to appreciate each other, though the teenage sister remains a sullen stereotype with little development.
Representation
The review mentions that the teenage sister character is portrayed as a stereotype who is boy-crazy and sullen.
Learning
Families can discuss the relationship between the two brothers.
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