Zathura: A Space Adventure poster
Zathura - Trailer No. 1

Zathura: A Space Adventure Quotes

"Adventure is waiting."

PG 2005 · 1h 41m
65
Audience
65
Audience
21 quotes
Struggling with Self-Doubt and Insecurity
Danny One. God, I suck.
[when he spins a 1]
Game Instructions Amidst Space Adventure
Astronaut Okay, why haven't you guys started yet?
Danny We're waiting for you.
Astronaut Okay, well, I'm here, so, turn that clockwise, and--
Walter Yeah, I know how to play the game.
Astronaut Okay.
Walter Hang on a second. Something's wrong.
Astronaut What?
Walter I was ahead of you.
[to Danny]
Danny Somebody must have kicked the board?
Walter No, nobody kicked the board. You cheated.
[angrily]
Danny No, I didn't.
Walter You cheated! I knew you were gonna cheat!
Astronaut Ch-- "Cheater's" a strong word!
Walter YOU CHEATED!!
Danny I DIDN'T CHEAT!
Astronaut Guys, guys, please. Bring it down. Indoor voices. Now, did you move the piece?
Danny Maybe I moved the piece by an accident.
Astronaut Okay, it was an accident.
Walter How can you move the piece by accident if it's stuck to the game? That's impossible; You cheated!
[not believing Danny]
Astronaut Okay, no, no, no, let's not use that word. No, stop saying "cheated.
Walter You cheated! Cheater!!!
Danny I DIDN'T CHEAT!
Astronaut Hey, hey, hey. Come on. Okay? Now, where did you move from?
Danny I was right here.
[pointing to his rocket ship]
Walter No, you weren't; You were back there.
Danny Nuh-uh.
[insistently]
Astronaut Well-- Okay. Uh-- Okay, care-- careful.
[cringes as Walter moves Danny's ship; Walter moves Danny's ship back to the same spot where he spun the astronaut]
Walter God.
Astronaut Okay, it's fixed.
Adventure Awaits in Space
Taglines Adventure is waiting.
Frustration Over Long-Term Unconventional Diet
Astronaut (25-Year-Old Walter) Nope. I'm doing this because I've been eating paste out of a tube for 15 years.
Confusion Over Reprogramming in Zathura
Walter Reprogram"? What the heck does that mean?!
[reads card; to Danny]
A New Adventure Awaits in Space
Taglines A new adventure from the world of ].
[[Jumanji]
Rest on Standing AstroTurf Explanation
Danny Rest on standing AstroTurf.
[misreads card]
Walter What?
Danny Rest on standing AstroTurf.
Walter Let me read it.
Danny No, I know how to read. I know how to read!
Walter Let me read it! God. "RESCUE STRANDED ASTRONAUT.
[correctly reads the card]
Danny What stranded astronaut?
Walter I guess there's gonna be some stranded astronaut or some--
The Meaning of Brotherhood
Walter I'm your brother. And that's what being a brother means. Means I'll never let anything happen to you.
[to Danny; gently]
Miscommunication Between Father and Daughter
Dad Just keep your eye on the boys, make sure they don't burn the house down, all right? All right?
Lisa I'm not deaf.
Dad Huh?
Lisa I'm not deaf.
Dad What?
Lisa Dad, okay! Fifteen minutes, just close the door!
Dad Thank you.
Game Dynamics in Zathura Adventure
Astronaut (25-Year-Old Walter) The Astronaut, from the game we're in. Danny spun me.
[to Lisa; pointing at Danny]
Danny's Indifference to the Situation
Danny I'm not even going to comment on that.
[card reads "FLUNK SPACE ACADEMY Go back 1 space"]
Urgent Response to Incoming Meteors
Danny IT'S METEORS!! TAKE ERASIVE ACTION!! TAKE ERASIVE ACTION!!
Acceptance of a Simple Reality
Danny It's just a goat; it's just a goat…
[space goat opens 4 additional eyes]
Black Hole Revelation in Zathura
Danny IT'S A BLACK HOLE!!!! ZATHURA IS A BLACK HOLE!!!!!
Deciding Who Should Speak Up
Walter Tell her.
Danny You tell her.
Walter You should, she won't freak out as much.
Danny We shouldn't really even be in here.
Walter Dude, we're in outer space. It doesn't matter anymore.
Danny Then you wake her.
Walter Fine. Lisa. Lisa. Lisa...
Lisa Go away.
Walter Lisa, you gotta get up.
Lisa What's the rule about being in my room?
Both We're not allowed in unless it's an emergency.
Lisa And what's the emergency?
Walter There was a meteor shower and everything got wrecked. And we're out of this world and we don't know how to get back.
Danny We can't get back to Earth.
Lisa Okay, shut up!
Walter Just look.
Danny Yeah.
Lisa Oh, no.
Walter Yeah.
Danny What do we do?!
Lisa It's already dark? I'm gonna be so late.
[believing that it's nighttime]
Danny It's not dark!
Walter We're in outer space!
Danny I saw Saturn outside!
[they start knocking on Lisa's bathroom door]
Walter Lisa, open up!
Lisa Shut up! ... And listen to me! Dad put me in charge until he got home. Which means you guys need to do what I say. Do me a favor. Go downstairs and stay out of my face.
[opens door]
Walter But it's an emergency.
Lisa Is the house on fire?
Walter No.
Lisa Is anyone hurt?
Walter No, but...
Lisa Then leave.
Danny Lisa, please. We're really scared. Can you just watch what this game does?
Lisa If this is some kind of weird joke you guys are trying to pull, you're dead.
Concerns About Burning Gas in Space Adventure
Astronaut (25-Year-Old Walter) Burning gas! That's probably what brought em here in the first place!
Blame and Family Dynamics in Zathura
Walter IT'S YOUR FAULT MOM AND DAD GOT DIVORCED!
[angrily blaming Danny]
Understanding the Game's Cryonic Sleep Card
Danny The card.
Walter SHIPMATE ENTERS CRYONIC SLEEP CHAMBER for five turns.
[reading]
Danny What the heck does that mean?
[confused]
Walter Lisa?
Danny Does "cryonic" mean ice?
Zorgons: Cold-Blooded Creatures with a Ravenous Appetite
Astronaut (25-Year-Old Walter) Zorgons. They're big gnarly ]s. Cold-blooded heat seekers and the tiniest spark of warmth will bring them in like moths. Flying all around in the ]. Looking for anything they can find to burn up. (Walter: Why don't they just burn up their own planet?) Oh, they already did. That's not even the worst of it. Their problem is their ravenous appetite. They never stop eating. (Walter: What do they eat?) Meat. (Danny: That's… good.) Dude! you're meat.
[[lizard; [galaxy]
Understanding the Reprogram Card's Purpose
Walter Guess that's what's the reprogram card's for.
[after the Robot is reprogrammed and fights off the Zorgons]
Unexpected Visitors in a Space Adventure
Walter Great.
Danny Now we'll never get the game back.
Astronaut Okay, don't worry. They're back.
Lisa Who the hell are you?
Astronaut The Astronaut. From the game we're in. Danny spun me.