Review of Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018) by Pereubu2000 P — 08 Dec 2018

Jungle Book meets Heart of Darkness, with subpar CG. Blech.

This review of Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018) was written by Pereubu2000 P on 08 Dec 2018.

Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Ken B (346) on 26 Dec 2018

We have read Kipling's Jungle Book many times in our home, and we have seen every version of Mowgli's story with very few glaring differences…

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By Jluis_001 (2,242) on 26 Dec 2018

I give it a six because Andy Serkis' work with motion capture is still phenomenal and above all because of the solid cast he was accompanied…

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By Mayank A (426) on 26 Dec 2018

This was such a bore…

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By James Luxford (227) for Radio Times (2,421) on 08 Jan 2019

Stripped of comedy and song, the film sits in a dour netherworld - too dark and scary for young viewers, too simplistic for adults…

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By Jay P (323) on 05 Jan 2019

This is a much truer telling than any prior version…

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By Jon D (534) on 24 Dec 2018

This Rudyard Kipling tale was recently explored in the 2016 film, The Jungle Book. Inevitably, this movie will be compared to that picture…

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By Eaj6 (17) on 08 Oct 2019

I appreciate the director's view of making a decent movie on Rudyard Kipling's classic book…

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By Donald H (93) on 22 Jan 2019

I don't see what all the fuss is about, I enjoyed the movie…

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By Geewah (593) on 06 Jan 2021

Okay. Could of been so much better. Seems to try too hard to entertain both adults and kids and the results don't quite hit the mark…

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By Gman H (337) on 04 Jan 2019

This was by far better than Disney's version…

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