A movie adaptation of Douglas Adams' science-fiction spoof The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy arrives in theaters this weekend. Bob Mondello says it's a mildly amusing movie.

Hitchhiker’s Guide is filled with cool special effects, relying on CGI for the spaceship scenes. ... Hitchhiker’s Guide the movie is more wholesome than its literary ancestor.

He keeps Hitchhiker’s Guide grounded in a somewhat relatable world no matter how many times a missile is turned inexplicably into a ... Hitchhiker’s Guide is the best movie so far in 2005. ...

Originally a radio play, “Hitchhiker’s” then moved on to become an increasingly inaccurately named trilogy of five novels, a BBC television series, and, most recently, a feature film.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is one of the most inventive and whacky sci-fi properties around, and it's predicted quite a few real-world technologies.

Our Rating: 3.50 It's been a good two decades since I read Douglas' Adams satirical space opera, so I thankfully have only a dim recollection ...

So it took a quarter of a century. They got it right: the movie version of “The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy” should delight the many fans of its earlier incarnations as a radio show, a ...

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So, by hook or by crook, a Hitchhiker movie was now definitely happening... When the film triumphantly arrived in the April of 2005, it was an extremely emotional moment. To finally be able to sit in ...