Young reporter grace interviews the jungle book director jon favreau. I lost my copy when i moved from the west coast to chicago, found it again, picked up where i left off, lost it again when i. Mowgli is raised in the wolf pack as one of their own, but when shere khan wants to kill him the pack turns on him. This brings back the jungle book s amazing story as a child, and i dont think the changes to it effected the overall story, one bit. The jungle book april 14, 2016 sit down with chris hardwick, director jon favreau and the cast of the jungle book as they answer fan questions in this facebook 360 experience. The allnew live entertainment experience, the jungle book.
The jungle book has opened up a new phase of remakes in hollywood. Jon favreau began thinking about remaking the lion king while he was making his 2016 liveaction adaptation of the jungle book. Its not widely regarded as one of their greatest animated features and, indeed, by todays standards it looks like the period piece that it is. Everything you need to know about the jungle book movie 2016. The jungle book soundtrack is, quite simply, the most amazing disney soundtrack ive ever heard. Actor and newcomer neel sethi may only be 12 years old, but the young actor has already made quite a name for himself by starring in disneys the jungle book, and, he. Despite the unevenness in its story, netflixs mowgli is a much more accurate adaptation of kiplings jungle book novels than any other mainstream movie adaptation in the past, which primarily means disneys animated jungle book movie from 1967 and favreaus liveaction jungle book movie from 2016. The jungle book on dvd august 30, 2016 starring scarlett johansson, lupita nyongo, idris elba, neel sethi.
For more movie trailers, celebrity interviews and box office news visit. We still get a bit of song and dance, just not before a. The live action version of the jungle book opens in theaters this weekend. The jungle book interview neel sethi 2016 adventure movie hd duration. The jungle book broll 2016 scarlett johansson, lupita nyongo movie hd duration.
Mowgli, a mancub raised in the jungle by a family of wolves, embarks on a captivating. Shere khan is undoubtedly the jungle book s most impressive creation, and elba ensures that hes a hugely imposing presence, yet hes also the biggest clue that this is a very different take on the rudyard kipling book than disneys 1967 original. King louie in disneys 1967 animated film left and 2016 liveaction version right. A film guide that looks at the jungle book 2016, a liveaction version of rudyard. The jungle book critics consensus as lovely to behold as it is engrossing to watch, the jungle book is the rare remake that actually improves upon its predecessors all while setting a new. Rudyard kipling was born in bombay now known as mumbai, india, but returned with his parents to england at the age of five.
In 1967, disney released a dumbeddown animated adaptation of rudyard kiplings mowgli books. The jungle book is a more dramatic, liveaction remake of disneys 1967 cartoon classic about a boy raised by wolves who comes into conflict with an evil tiger that wants to kill him. How netflixs mowgli compares to disneys jungle book movie. The jungle book is a 2016 american fantasy adventure film, directed by jon favreau from a screenplay by justin marks, and produced by walt disney pictures. Based on rudyard kiplings eponymous collective works, the film is a liveactioncgi remake of the 1967 animated film of the same name. In the deliberations over shere khans threat, most of the pack shout that mowgli needs to leave. Another version of mowgli 2018 is in the works, scheduled for release in 2018. Rent the jungle book 2016 2016 starring bill murray and ben kingsley on dvd and bluray. Find out where the jungle book 2016 is streaming, if the jungle book 2016 is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider.
Kipling was the first englishlanguage writer to receive the nobel prize for literature 1907 and was among the youngest to have received the award. Directed by jon favreau iron man, based on rudyard kiplings timeless stories and inspired by disneys classic animated film, the jungle book is an allnew liveaction epic adventure about mowgli newcomer neel sethi, a mancub whos been raised by a family of wolves. We can use this to open up another chapter in filmmaking, where you can make stories with. Go behind the scenes of the jungle book 2016 youtube. The jungle book rudyard kipling kipling, mowgli, baloo and i have been on a long journey together. Disney heeft een nieuwe versie gemaakt van the jungle book, zijn. Interview lloyd gorman the jungle book opening night. This remake actually improves upon the original, and it truly is a. The jungle book by various artists on amazon music.
The jungle book was released in the united states in disney digital 3d, reald 3d, imax 3d, dbox, and premium large formats, on april 15, 2016. I tell favreau that his opening shot a dreamy pullback through undergrowth that slowly fades from handdrawn into cg reminded. Among kiplings bestknown works are the jungle book, just so stories, and the poems mandalay and gunga din. Here, favreau takes that book and recreates it exactly, using it to open the film but also adding an end sequence to bring the story to a close with. The jungle book 2016 comes to life, portraying the most current version of rudyard kiplings classic story of an incredible. Alive with magic, opening may 28 at disneys animal kingdom. Most movie stars dont burst into interview suites this way. As a fan of the movie, i was astounded by the music, which is a mixture of oldfashioned classical and jazz music.
The jungle book voices of the jungle official disney uk. How andy serkis jungle book differs from jon favreaus. The jungle book exclusive interview 2016 hd youtube. Jon favreau on remaking the lion king, working with. The jungle book interview idris elba 2016 adventure movie hd. Not only was the discovery river theater filled, but i was in awe of the guests that crowded the bridge between the asia and dinoland, u. The jungle book onset with neel sethi mowgli interview. Rudyard kiplings beloved family classic the jungle book comes to the lowry from tuesday 2nd to sunday 7th may. We apologise for any inconvenience this causes and hope that any open schools. Exclusive interview with jon favreau and neel sethi, the director and star of the jungle book. This article was first published in the may 2016 issue of wired magazine. As lovely to behold as it is engrossing to watch, the jungle book is the rare remake that actually.
Jon favreau shot the entire of the jungle book in a warehouse. The movie the jungle book, released in 2016 and directed by jon favreau, was shot on digital using arri alexa xt m camera and panavision primo primes spherical lenses with bill pope as cinematographer and editing by adam gerstel, mark livolsi. I knew that with the tools that we had and what the. After all, remakes arent usually all theyre cracked up to be. Go behind the scenes of the jungle book 2016 duration. A s the slightly samba, mellow notes of the familiar theme music swelled and the lush jungle scenery of the jungle book began on opening night at my local theater, those of us who grew up with the 1967 animated version of the story anxiously stared at the screen, waiting, not quite sure what to expect. The story, told simply and directly involves a little boy, raised by succored by wolves, in combination with a bear, baloo and a wonderful panther. Jon favreau told us in our interview with him that he wanted to take the original version of the movie and make the new version true to scale to play with a realistic scale. The family favourite originally written back in 1894 has been reimagined and innovatively delivered in this all new production by an award winning creative team which includes playwright jessica swale, director max webster and internationally renowned songwriter joe stilgoe.
Geen betere plek om eindelijk eens the jungle book van rudyard kipling te lezen dan achter in een open jeep. The jungle book interview idris elba 2016 adventure. The jungle book the jungle book 360 cast interview. Jungle book 2 in the works with jon favreau, justin. Ritesh rajan at an event for the jungle book 2016 ritesh rajan at an event for the jungle book 2016. Bill murray, christopher walken, ben kingsley, giancarlo esposito, idris elba, scarlett johansson, lupita nyongo, and neel sethi in the jungle book 2016. The actor spoke about wanting to do the jungle book 2 and not meeting idris elba. Mowglis story is a hilarious, liveaction adventure complete with the beloved characters from rudyard kiplings timeless tale. The jungle book jon favreau interview fox31 denver. Why disneys liveaction jungle book has deep roots in. Idris elba shere khan behind the scenes movie interview. Opening this friday, favreaus movie takes us back into the jungle with mowgli and friends using cuttingedge technology that renders an incredible, photorealistic world in 3d.
The jungle book 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. If youve seen this years liveaction adaptation of the jungle book, one of the biggest changes from the beloved 1967 animated movie was a largerthanlife version of the orangutan king louie. The jungle book 2016 frequently asked questions imdb. The jungle book exclusive interview 2016 hd angela hoover talks to the jungle book director, jon favreau and new star, neel sethi. Exclusive interview with disneys the jungle book director jon. I saw the newest disney version of the jungle book in the company of my enthralled 12yearold son, and there were moments when i envied himbut not too many, because the film is so surefooted in its effects, so precise and simple in its characterizations, and so clear about what its trying to say about the relationship between humanity and nature, that it made me feel about his age again. Donald trump on david letterman 17 october, 20 full interview duration. The jungle book is an allnew liveaction epic adventure about mowgli newcomer neel sethi, a mancub whos been raised by a family of wo. Jungle book director jon favreau highlights female characters.
A few nights ago, i happened to be at disneys animal kingdom during a showing of the jungle book. The jungle book has been depicted in numerous movies, including jungle book 1942, the jungle book 1994, and the original disney version of the jungle book 1967. The jungle book interviews jon favreau and neel sethi. The jungle book neel sethi is mowgli onset interview an orphan boy is raised. Volg je bestelling, betaal facturen of retourneer een artikel. The jungle book 2016 where to stream and watch decider. The jungle book 2016 after a threat from the tiger shere khan forces him to flee the jungle, a mancub named mowgli embarks on a journey of self discovery with the help of panther bagheera and freespirited bear baloo. Why the jungle book is more than just a kids movie chicago.