Virtual Adventures: A Series: Adventure Movies

As things slowly transition back to a new normal, it can be hard to take a break, get out of the house, and make time for adventure. This is especially true for college students! However, after staying busy all the time planning a trip or adventure often seems like an overwhelming task. Did you know you can go on an adventure without even leaving your own home? If that sounds like your cup of tea, here are some movies from the decades starting with the 80’s all the way to the 2000’s, that are guaranteed to give you a sense of adventure! Whether you have Disney+, Netflix, or Hulu, there are so many options to watch a film within the comfort of your own home or for some, dorm room. Check it out!

80s Adventure Movies

  • The Goonies
  • The Never-Ending Story
  • The Princess Bride
  • Top Gun
  • Back to the Future
  • Back to the Future II
  • Ghostbusters II
  • Star Wars the Empire Strikes Back
  • Star Wars Return of The Jedi
  • Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
  • Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom
  • Honey I Shrunk the Kids
  • National Lampoon’s Vacation

90s Adventure Movies

  • Hercules
  • Twister
  • The Mummy
  • A Bug’s Life
  • Hook
  • Jumanji
  • Tarzan
  • Jurassic Park
  • The Lost World Jurassic Park
  • Aladdin
  • Toy Story
  • Anastasia
  • Back to the Future 3
  • Ace Venture When Nature Calls

2000’s Adventure Movies

  • Avatar
  • Harry Potter (series)
  • Scooby-Doo the Movie
  • Journey to the Center of the Earth
  • Land of the Lost
  • Iron Man
  • The Dark Knight
  • Atlantis the Lost Empire
  • Where the Wild Things Are
  • Pirates of the Caribbean Series
  • Transformers
  • Night at the Museum
  • Avengers
  • Lord of the Rings

Take some time to watch some of these great movies if you need an “at-home adventure”, we don’t think you’ll regret it!