The 2015 film “Goosebumps” stars Jack Black as R.L. Stine. Zach moves to a quiet town and discovers Stine’s identity. The creatures from Stine’s stories are real and locked in manuscripts. After an accident, Zach, Hannah, and Champ must save the town. Directed by Rob Letterman. MPAA rating: PG.
Genres include action, adventure, horror, fantasy, and comedy. The movie is based on the popular Goosebumps young adult book series. Zach’s move to Madison, DE, leads to a discovery about his reclusive neighbor, Stine. The monsters from Stine’s writings come alive when the manuscripts are opened, putting the town in danger.
Stine, Zach, Hannah, and Champ must team up to combat the unleashed creatures. The film offers a family-friendly adventure filled with action, humor, and fantasy. Jack Black’s portrayal of Stine brings the beloved author to life on the big screen. The screenplay was written by Darren Lemke, with a screen story by Scott Alexander and Larry Karaszewski.
