Zathura: A Space Adventure (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.

Genres: Science Fiction, Adventure, Family

What to watch after Zathura: A Space Adventure

• Muppets from Space (1999)
• We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (1993) — Two steps away in the credits
• Jumanji: The Next Level (2019) — Same feel: fun, whimsical
• War of the Worlds (2005) — Same subject: alien
• Explorers (1985) — Same subject: space travel, alien
• Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow (2004) — Same subject: killer robot