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Should you watch Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle?

Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

Film · 2017

Four teenagers in detention discover an old video game console with a game they’ve never heard of. When they decide to play, they are immediately sucked into the jungle world of Jumanji in the bodies of their avatars. They’ll have to complete the adventure of their lives filled with fun, thrills and danger or be stuck in the game forever!

The sides of Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle

  • Teens sucked into a video game
  • Bodies that don't match who they are
  • Three lives each

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle is good for you if…

  • you like a shy teen trapped in a muscle-bound hero's body.
  • you want an easy family adventure.
  • you like jungle chases with game rules.

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle is bad for you if…

  • you want people over plot. The game's levels set the pace, not the four teens.
  • you like a film that takes its time. This one races from level to level.

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