The Crockett Johnson novel makes the journey to the big screen with Zachary Levi in the title role, Zooey Deschanel, Lil Rel Howery, Jemaine Clement and Alfred Molina.

The kid-simple gimmick is that anything Harold draws can come to life. That’s a pretty cool figment of one’s imagination to have as a child. As an adult? Tricky.

Aug. 2.