They follow the adventures of various people who find themselves imperiled when playing a magic board game called Jumanji that will either trap players within its dangerous jungle world or unleash ...

Chris Van Allsberg's picture book "Jumanji" was first published in 1981, and it quickly became a staple in elementary schools and libraries, read widely and joyously by several generations of kids.

Fixing up the once-wrecked Jumanji console, Spencer is sucked back into the game – but so are his old friends, as well as a few newcomers: Danny DeVito as Spencer’s grandfather and Danny ...