Review of Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle (2018) by Chiya A — 08 Dec 2018

Blah. Didn't care about the kid or his relationships. Baloo and Bagheera looked to old and worn out.

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

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

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