![]() ![]() One of the most intriguing bits of trivia from the film was the fact that actor Jonathan Hyde portrayed both Alan’s father and the hunter that would eventually be stalking Alan as prey. Zathura also made it on our list of Movie Sequels That Inexplicably Went To Space. It’s all types of confusing, but the real take away is that Jumanji rules and Zathura drools. Not to mention, the game is a sci-fi adventure, whereas Jumanji is a safari-based game. Though the book acts as a direct sequel to Jumanji, but it doesn't reference the events of the earlier book at all. However in the Zathura book, the children find a secondary board game, Zathura: A Space Adventure, and play that instead. These children are named Danny and Walter, which are the same names as the main characters in Zathura. ![]() ![]() What you might not be aware of is that Zathura was completely and utterly forced into the same universe as Jumanji to sell both books and movie tickets.Īt the end of Jumanji, a pair of children manage to find the game and it’s assumed they begin playing it. Many of you might be aware that a film adaptation of the pseudo-sequel to the original novel was created in 2005, and starred Josh Hutcherson and Kristen Stewart. ![]()
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