The Neverending Story Iii Direct

In the third and final installment of the film series, , the story shifts from the high-fantasy epic of the previous films to a more grounded (and often criticized) family comedy. Plot Summary

Watch the original trailer for a glimpse of Bastian's journey between Earth and Fantasia: The NeverEnding Story III

: The Nasties find the book and realize they can rewrite the story in real-time. They begin wishing for chaos, which causes fireballs and storms to devastate Fantasia. In the third and final installment of the

: While hiding from the bullies in the school library, Bastian finds Mr. Coreander and the magical Neverending Story book. He uses it to wish himself into Fantasia to escape. : While hiding from the bullies in the

The story follows a 13-year-old , who is struggling to adjust to a new life after his father remarries. Bastian now has a hostile stepsister named Nicole and is being targeted at his new high school by a gang of bullies known as "The Nasties," led by Slip (played by a young Jack Black ).

: Bastian and Nicole eventually team up, recover the AURYN from the bullies at a local mall, and use its power to restore Fantasia and fix their family dynamic.