A cinematic adaptation of Jules Verne's 1874 novel "The Mysterious Island", the story begins during the American Civil War, as famine and death ravage the city of Richmond, Virginia. Five northern ...

So it provides no pleasure to dismiss this adaptation of Jules Verne's sci-fi classic as loud ... After drifting for days, they arrive at an uncharted island filled with astonishing creatures ...

The Mysterious Island“ sincerely tries to pay homage to the likes of Jules Verne and Robert Louis Stevenson, but is too contaminated by today’s tame sensibilities to make it all fly.

But next day they have trouble with bugs—bees as big as rhinos. And that same afternoon the island is invaded by ... a trilogy published in 1874 by Jules Verne. It should thrill the gee ...

There’s little mystery about “Journey 2: The Mysterious Island.” This 3-D sort-of ... its shrewdest and most shameless. Again poking Jules Verne’s remains with a sharp stick, the producers ...

Giving an unnervingly strenuous performance at age 78 in a dull, 3-D nonevent called “Journey 2: The Mysterious Island ... based on Jules Verne’s science-fiction novel — “Journey ...

So it provides no pleasure to dismiss this adaptation of Jules Verne's sci-fi classic as loud ... After drifting for days, they arrive at an uncharted island filled with astonishing creatures ...

The Mysterious Island (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer). The strangely prescient fantasies of Jules Verne are essentially scenarios, and good ones. Monstrous engines, undiscoverable worlds, half-human and ...

Jules Verne was weaving his own tale of shipwreck and intrigue in the novel ‘The Mysterious Island’. Set after the events of the book and following the exploits of a young castaway named Mina ...