Movies
Jon Favreau’s adaptation of “The Jungle Book” has found its Mowgli in 10-year-old newcomer Neel Sethi, Disney announced Tuesday.
July 15, 2014
Kenneth Turan reviews ‘The Jungle Book’ starring Neel Sethi,Ben Kingsley, Scarlett Johansson, Idris Elba, Bill Murray, Lupita Nyong’o, Christopher Walken , and Giancarlo Esposito.
April 14, 2016
Entertainment & Arts
Jon Favreau’s “Jungle Book” presentation premiered to a standing ovation this past weekend at the D23 expo in Anaheim.
Aug. 18, 2015
In a downtown L.A. studio in late 2014, Jon Favreau was watching a computer-generated panther walk on a giant monitor while behind him crews hammered together a bear cave set.
Jan. 8, 2016
“The Jungle Book” is still roaring.
April 23, 2016
Jon Favreau has a strategy for adapting a classic — remember what you liked about it in the first place.
April 15, 2016
Hail to the new king of the jungle: Christopher Walken has joined the cast of Disney’s upcoming “Jungle Book” movie and will lend his voice to King Louie, the ruler of a troop of monkeys and apes, the studio has announced.
July 29, 2014
Awards
When Disney takes one of its animated fairy tales and creates a modern, live-action version, the result is usually box office gold.
April 17, 2016
“The Jungle Book” is the kind of family film calculated to make even those without families wish they had one to take along.