Review of The Jungle Book (2016) by Michelle A — 02 Dec 2016

If you're a fan of the original animated film then you're in for a treat with this beautifully done live action version.

This review of The Jungle Book (2016) was written by Michelle A on 02 Dec 2016.

The Jungle Book has generally received very positive reviews.

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By James W (1,855) on 04 Mar 2018

Ótima adaptação, bom filme que traduz os valores dos livros de histórias. As cenas com os animais parecem reais…

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By Andy S (1,590) on 18 Feb 2018

I'm not a big fan of CGI, but it's on point in this movie. I love that Bill Murray is Baloo, fits perfectly…

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By William K (391) on 21 Dec 2018

Highly entertaining updated version of Kipling's classic, mixing excellent CGI animation with a real (good) actor playing Mowgli, resulting…

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By Jennifer Heaton (346) for Alternative Lens (346) on 31 Oct 2018

The result is a thoroughly entertaining film full of visual wonder, and one that may even surpass the original that inspired it…

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By Tim W (1,375) on 28 Mar 2018

It's a bumpy ride with some truly lovely moments - the elephant scene to name one - and some rather duff ones, like the sinister build up to…

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By Jose Miguel G (482) on 07 Dec 2018

I cannot put into words how emotional this film is…

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By Zachary B (281) on 28 Mar 2018

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By Kelsey R (93) on 09 Mar 2018

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