MUMBAI: Ever wonder how it feels to be inside a game and play the character you choose? In the brand-new adventure Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, the tables are turned as four teenagers in detention are sucked into the world of Jumanji. When they discover an old video game console with a game they've never heard of, they are immediately thrust into the game's jungle setting, into the bodies of their avatars. What they discover is that you don't just play Jumanji - Jumanji plays you. They'll have to go on the most dangerous adventure of their lives, or they'll be stuck in the game forever. Directed byJake Kasdan, the film stars an ensemble cast featuring superstars like Dwayne Johnson “The Rock”, stand-up comedians Kevin Hart, Jack Black, along with Karen Gillan. &pictures, Naye India Ka Blockbuster Movie Channel is set to premiere this fantasy adventure film ‘Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle’ in Hindi on Saturday, 24th November at 8pm.
With something appealing for every age, the movie makes for one entertaining adventure. Packed with a series of moments that will keep you at the edge of your seats and at the same time rolling with laughter moments, Jumanji is one thrilling ride. Adding to the overall look and feel are the Hawaiian locations which provide aneye-catching backdropthroughout the movie. The thunderous beasts and spiraling helicopters swoop their way through the narrativecreating ample action sequences.
A larger than life adaptation of Chris Van Allsburg's picture book, Jumanji is a life-altering video game where the players must survive the game and not just play it. The movie opens in the past when a teenager invariably gets pulled into the video game. Cut to present day where four high schoolers: popular girl Bethany, stoic Martha, nerdy Spencer and football star Fridge are sent to detention to clean the basement. They stumble upon the discarded video-game system and collectively set it up. They are thrown into the game world where they turn into the avatars they chose. Spencer is transformed into superhero-sized archaeologist SmolderBravestone, Fridge is Bravestone's diminutive sidekick zoologist Moose Finbar, Martha is vixen Ruby Roundhouse, and Bethany is cartographerProfessor Shelly Overton. With only three lives to help them get through the game, they have to survive or else die for real. Here onward starts the increasingly-difficult levels where the four begin to lose their lives. They are however rescued by the missing fifth player who is Pilot Jefferson Seaplane McDonough (Nick Jonas).