The video shows a scene in which Shere Khan (Idris Elba) makes his stance on the man-cub, Mowgli, living among the wolves well known. Raised by a family of wolves since birth, Mowgli (Neel Sethi) must ...

While set in the jungle, this is no “Lion King”: The show is lovely but not a transcendent spectacle. It’s also not the acrobatically bouncy but unrefined “Tarzan.” Zimmerman’s touch is elegant and ...

Feel free to skip a summertime visit to the zoo: Director Jon Favreau’s The Jungle Book redo is the closest you’re going to get to being plopped right in the middle of one seriously wild kingdom.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (TENNESSEE VALLEY LIVING) - Deep in the mysterious Jungle lives Mowgli, a curious young boy raised by wolves. When the mighty roar of a fearsome tiger forces Mowgli to leave the only ...

Jon Favreau directs the latest film rendition of the Rudyard Kipling classic with sophisticated CGI visuals and a starry voice cast. By Todd McCarthy The beguilingly credible CGI rendering of ...

Director Jon Favreau conjures up a magical place to get lost in. And that’s just one of the dazzling delights in The Jungle Book, a visual marvel that cuts a direct path to the heart. Favreau, the ...

Every year, five films are nominated for an Academy Award in the “Visual Effects” category. Each of the projects nominated this year offer a unique, inside look at the amazing tricks filmmakers and ...

Adapter extraordinaire Mary Zimmerman recaps how she created The Jungle Book musical for the Goodman Theatre (June 21 to July 28, goodmantheatre.org). “The Jungle Book isn’t an Indian world, or an ...