Movies and TvShows featuring "board-game" theme.

Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters is an exciting TV show that follows the adventures of Yugi Muto, a high school student who becomes the King of Games through a popular card game called Duel Monsters. Yugi and his friends must navigate through various challenges, battles, and mysteries as they seek to become the greatest duelists in the world.

Dimension 20 is a TV show about a group of college students who embark on epic adventures in a Dungeons & Dragons-style tabletop game. They create characters, navigate through fantasy lands, and participate in thrilling quests and battles. Filled with humor, magic, and imagination, Dimension 20 takes viewers on a wild ride into the world of role-playing games.

Hikaru Shindo, a sixth-grader, stumbles upon an old Go board with a ghostly character inside. With the help of the ancient spirit named Sai, Hikaru embarks on a journey to become a skilled Go player and unravel the mysteries surrounding the game.

The Queen's Gambit is a TV show centered around Beth Harmon, a young orphaned girl with a gift for chess. Set in the 1960s, the show follows Beth as she navigates her way through the male-dominated world of competitive chess, facing challenges both on and off the board. Despite her troubled upbringing, Beth's extraordinary talent and determination propel her to become a grandmaster and a force to be reckoned with in the chess world.

When two children start playing a mysterious board game, they are transported into the jungle of Jumanji. They must complete the game in order to reverse the dangerous consequences that have been unleashed on their town.

Family Game Night is a television series based on Hasbro's family of board games and EA's video game franchise of the same name. The show is hosted by Todd Newton. Burton Richardson announced for the first two seasons, until he was replaced by Stacey J. Aswad for the third season, and then Andrew Kishino beginning in the fourth season. The 60-minute program debuted on October 10, 2010 on the new channel, The Hub, formerly Discovery Kids; it was previewed on October 9, 2010 on its sister channel, TLC. Each season will contain 30 episodes. Season two premiered on Friday, September 2, 2011, and new games were added. The games added to the second season included Cranium Brain Breaks, Green Scream, Ratuki Go-Round, Simon Flash, Operation Sam Dunk, Trouble Pop Quiz, and Spelling Bee. On June 19, 2012 Family Game Night was renewed for a third season by The Hub, which premiered on September 23, 2012.

In 1963, a Korean War veteran named McMurphy pleads insanity to avoid hard labor and is transferred to a mental institution. He becomes a leader among the patients and opposes the tyrannical nurse who suppresses them. The battle between McMurphy and the nurse escalates, leading to tragic consequences.

Rupert is a young bear who goes on various adventures in a magical world. Joined by his friends, Rupert encounters dragons, pirates, knights, and other fascinating creatures. The show focuses on friendship, bravery, and the power of imagination.

Competitive gamer Max (Jason Bateman) and Annie (Rachel McAdams) meet during trivia night at a bar, quickly fall in love, and get married. They are trying to have a child, but their attempts are unsuccessful due to Max's stress surrounding his feelings of inadequacy when compared to his vastly more successful, attractive brother Brooks (Kyle Chandler). During Max and Annie's routine weekend game night with their friends Ryan (Billy Magnussen), Kevin (Lamorne Morris), and his wife Michelle (Kylie Bunbury), Brooks shows up and immediately shows Max up by arriving in a Corvette Stingray and sharing an embarrassing childhood story during charades. Annie also finds Brooks extremely obnoxious and decides to work together with Max to defeat him at the upcoming game night, which Brooks offers to host at a house he's renting while visiting. Max and Annie also try to keep game nights secret from their neighbor Gary (Jesse Plemons), a humorless and awkward former police officer who stopped being regularly invited when his wife, a former friend of the couple, divorced him. When the guests arrive, including Ryan's new date, Sarah (Sharon Horgan), Brooks says he's initiated an interactive role-playing mystery game, promising the winner his Stingray. After a while, an actor playing an FBI agent informs them of the narrative of the mystery, only for two masked men to break in and assault him and Brooks. The guests, believing it to be part of the game, idly watch. After Brooks is dragged out of the house, the couples begin to solve the mystery using the clues left behind by the actor...

Brain Games is a captivating TV show that delves into the intricacies of the human brain through a series of interactive games, experiments, and mind-bending challenges. Each episode unravels the mysteries behind optical illusions, the nervous system, neurology, perception, psychology, and the inner workings of the brain. Prepare to be amazed and enlightened as you journey through the fascinating world of Brain Games.

Wil Wheaton hosts tabletop games featuring three other celebrity players.

Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious Universe was a popular eighteen part television series looking at unexplained phenomena across the universe. It was first broadcast in the United Kingdom by independent television network ITV. It premiered on July 15, 1994. It was the sequel to Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World and Arthur C. Clarke's World of Strange Powers. The series is introduced by acclaimed science fiction writer Arthur C. Clarke in short sequences filmed at his home in Sri Lanka. However, individual episodes are narrated by Carol Vorderman. The series was produced by John Fairley and directed by Peter Jones, Michael Weigall and Charles Flynn.

Two young brothers are drawn into an intergalactic adventure when their house is hurled through space by a magical board game. They encounter a series of challenges, including an astronaut, a defective robot, reptilian aliens, and a black hole. Along the way, they learn to put aside their differences and work together to save their home and return to normalcy.

The story is about a teenage boy who happens to be a shougi master. One day, a nine-year-old girl turns up at his house, requesting to be taken as his disciple. From there, all kinds of wacky hijinks ensue.

When a group of rich 20-somethings plan a hurricane party at a remote family mansion, a party game turns deadly in this fresh and funny look at backstabbing, fake friends, and one party gone very, very wrong. Bee, Sophie's girlfriend, joins a hurricane party at David's mansion, along with other guests. They decide to play a murder-mystery game, but things take a dark turn when David is found with his throat slashed. With no reception and a storm raging outside, the group becomes suspicious of each other and tensions rise. Secrets are revealed, and as the body count rises, they must uncover the real killer before it's too late.

No Game No Life follows the story of Sora and Shiro, two genius gamers who are transported to a fantasy world where everything is decided by games. With their unbeatable gaming skills, the siblings aim to conquer the world and challenge the God of Games.

In Hidden (2015), a mother and daughter find themselves trapped in a bomb shelter after a global outbreak. As they struggle to survive in isolation, they must face horrifying monsters and a series of deadly events. The film explores themes of family, survival, and the dark side of human nature.

A story between a reporter and a prodigy in the Chinese traditional game of Go. Before others, he is like an impenetrable wall but before her, he is just a young man learning to love. Sheng Jing Chu is a young talented Go player. Once a dark horse, he gains fame after winning a match that turns him into an overnight sensation in the world of Go. Despite never accepting any interviews, he becomes the subject of increasing media attention. When reporter-in-training Cheng Liao helps Sheng Jing Chu get out of a situation, she is mistaken for his girlfriend. What started as a lie turns into a reality when they fall for each other.

Chess Player is a children's animated series. It was produced in China. The show spans two seasons with 26 episodes in each. The story focuses on the journey of a young gifted chess player, Jiang Liu'er. The first season first aired on CCTV in 2006. The second season, called Chess Player 2, aired in 2009.

Miyako is a shy college student who is also an otaku. One day she happens to meet some angelic grade school kids! When Miyako sees her little sister's new friend Hana-chan, Miyako's heart won't stop racing! Miyako tries to get along with them but struggles... A sketch comedy all about trying to get along with the super cute girl is about to begin!