I've always tried to be open-minded when it comes to that, but that doesn't mean that I'm not bound to judge a movie based on my reaction to its trailer. First impressions are really important and, really, in a lot of cases, that can make or break your movie for some people. Though, if I'm being fair, in regards to these people, they may have still thought that the movie was terrible even after watching it, if they did bother to watch it. I saw a few people comment on how awful the movie actually looked in its trailers.
I think that that would be the perfect way to describe this movie and people's reactions toward it. When's the last time you've been surprised, in general? Like say you were expecting to hate a particular experience that you ended up pleasantly surprised by how much you actually came to enjoy it. Rating: PG-13 (Some Language|Adventure Action|Suggestive Content) To beat the game and return to the real world, they'll have to go on the most dangerous adventure of their lives, discover what Alan Parrish left 20 years ago, and change the way they think about themselves - or they'll be stuck in the game forever.
What they discover is that you don't just play Jumanji - you must survive it. Four high school kids discover an old video game console and are drawn into the game's jungle setting, literally becoming the adult avatars they chose.
