Review of The Jungle Book (2016) by Haotian X — 22 Dec 2016

Terribly paced and you really don't care about the characters.

This review of The Jungle Book (2016) was written by Haotian X on 22 Dec 2016.

The Jungle Book has generally received very positive reviews.

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