It probably has the best songs of any disney movie, its full of wonderful animals such as baloo the bear and king louie the ape and it has a great little character in mowgli who was raised in the jungle so i guess hes related to tarzan. Im not sure that the bluray shows enough technical superiority in this case to justify the price vs dvd, so i. Jul 22, 2017 how andy serkis jungle book differs from jon favreaus. Disney how media portray events, issues, individuals and social groups. Im not sure that the bluray shows enough technical superiority in this case to justify the price vs dvd, so i was tempted to knock a star off. The jungle book is disneys first liveaction remake with. This sidebyside, shotforshot comparison of the two most prominent disney adaptations of the mowgli stories by rudyard kipling is intended. The latest iteration of disneys the jungle book 2016 is unlike anything thats come before.
While its not the first remake of the jungle book, the. But do you need to see the original jungle book before the live. Published on sep 10, 2016 these are the two battles between shere khan, the tiger. The jungle book 1967 and 2016 student workbook advertising and marketing. That is until shere khan the tiger comes back to the jungle. Part of the closing credits are seen within this book, with king louie singing i wanna be like you during the sequence. He is a cinematographer, known for the jungle book 1967, the many adventures of winnie the pooh 1977 and the living edens 1997. The jungle book 2016 is the sixth iteration of the 1967 animated film. The jungle book is a 3d cgi animated television series. One such film is the jungle book 2016, a liveaction interpretation of the 1967 classic.
Sterling holloway, george sanders, sebastian cabot, verna felton, phil harris, clint howard, j. Nov 17, 2016 the jungle book 1967 vs the jungle book 2016 coded xtreme. In the 1967 film is a common orangutan, a simian nonnative of india in real life, but this version is a gigantopithecus, an extinct primate that did exist in india, although probably they exaggerated its size a bit because he looked like an orange version of king kong. What are the key differences you expect between the jungle. It is not overly complicated and very simple with its message. Thats not to say that the 1967 version is a bad film by any means, rather this was a comparison of two high quality works that at their respective releases wowed audiences and critics alike. The film ends with the jungle book storybook closing shut, in a parallel to the jungle book 1967 starting with this book opening. Apr 12, 2016 so when i heard the jungle book, the classic kipling book turned animated disney film circa 1967. Many of the jungle books characters became the stars of disneys tale spin cartoon and a sequel the jungle book 2 was released in 2003. The jungle book trailer 1967 vs 2016 comparisonside by side. He was to be animated by milt kahl before the character was ultimately dropped from the story. Twomovie collection featuring disneys classic animated adaptation of rudyard kiplings stories and the 2016 live actioncgi version. This series is based on the original book by rudyard kipling.
How disneys new jungle book corrects for years of troubling racial undertones. For me, some did not hold so well now that im quite a bit older, e. The jungle book trailer 1967 vs 2016 comparisonside by side by xbenqcatx. Bruce reitherman was born on september 15, 1955 in burbank, california, usa as bruce phillip reitherman. The jungle student book marketing and distribution 1. This brings back the jungle book s amazing story as a child, and i dont think the changes to it effected the overall story, one bit. Next month sees the arrival of the jungle book on diamond edition bluray.
The first jungle book was made in 1967, was the 19th disney movie to be made. Apr 15, 2016 the jungle book is magnificent honoring its literary and animated roots with thrilling action, groundbreaking effects, and heartwarming drama when a young human cub is left orphaned in the jungle, a goodnatured black panther, bagheera ben kingsley, takes pity on the boy and delivers the child into the protection of a local wolf pack. May 27, 2018 before i begin, i should assume you mean the 2016 jungle book, and not the 1967 animated film, since the latter had absolutely nothing to do with kiplings original books. If that sounds familiar, its probably because disney made that exact movie, based on the same source material, in 2016, when it was called the jungle book the same as kiplings story. The jungle book is a film about mowgli, a boy brought up in the jungle by a pack of wolves, and was first made as an animated musical comedy film in 1967 before a. With its memorable characters, classic songs, and delightful animation, the adventure about a mancub who finds friendship among the denizens of the jungle makes for one of disneys most appealing works.
His movie is a direct adaptation of the book or at least much closer than the disney movie and will likely be very different in terms of tone and story and characterization. Jon favreaus jungle book is yet another live action remake of a disney animated classic, but does it live up to the amazing animated original from 1967. The loose 1967 adaptation of rudyard kiplings shortstory. Yes, mowgli and his relationship to the animals of the jungle at least peripherally explored societal power structures. Media language, media representation and social and cultural context. Racism warning on remake of jungle book film this article is more than 4 years old disneys new liveaction version of the 1967 film will have. The liveaction remake of the jungle book takes place in a pitiless untamed landscape populated by all things scaly, slimy and creepy.
The jungle book is disneys first liveaction remake with a strong point of view. It is also the first disney animated feature where the opening credits say who voiced each role. Work where this franchises characters or settings appeared as part of a crossover. The jungle book 1967 vs the jungle book 2016 youtube.
Apr 20, 2016 2016s the jungle book should be complimented greatly on its ability to equal or possibly better the voice cast of 1967. Ill admit it, i adore disney movies, i could never choose just one disney movie as my favorite, i love them all for so many different reasons. What are the main differences between the jungle book 1967. It had a sequel in 2003, and disney also used the story again for a live action film in 1994. In 2016 the jungle book will be an allnew liveaction epic adventure about mowgli newcomer neel sethi, and the only human in the film a mancub raised in the jungle by a family of wolves, who embarks on a captivating journey of selfdiscovery when hes forced to abandon the only home hes ever known. The jungle book 1967 george sanders as shere khan the tiger. In the original, he just finds him on a destroyed raft, which in my opinion didnt actually make s. Favreaus jungle book, inspired by both the 1967 animated movie and rudyard kiplings eponymous book about an. The jungle book 2016 where to stream and watch decider. Nov 19, 2016 jon favreaus jungle book is yet another live action remake of a disney animated classic, but does it live up to the amazing animated original from 1967. The jungle book is a disney media franchise that commenced in 1967 with the theatrical. The many adventures of winnie the pooh 1977 bagheera said he doesnt like honey like tigger does.
The jungle book is a 1967 american animated musical comedy film produced by walt disney productions. Jon favreau brings cg realism to the jungle book the. The jungle book is one of disneys most memorable animated movies. These are the two battles between shere khan, the tiger.
Feb 12, 2018 rama the father wolf and the beatlesresembling vultures are absent in the remake. How netflixs mowgli compares to disneys jungle book movie. Origins is an independent project spearheaded by andy serkis, the motion capture king he played gollum in lotr and caeser in the new planet of the apes movies. The jungle book 2016 took on a few of the 1967 animated films most iconic songs, but how did it measure up. The jungle book 1967 vs 2016 by ashleigh munting what technologies were used on the 1967 production. So, like i promised, here is my second article about disneys two best takes on the jungle book. The film will be a mix of liveaction and high technology animation. Watchmojo the jungle book 1967 vs the jungle book 2016. Disneys adaptation basically a redo of the 1967 version because disney somehow thinks it can top that warner bros. The game was released by virgin interactive entertainment in 1994 for the game boy, nes, master system, sega genesismega drive, sega game gear, super nes, and pc, and a remake for the game boy advance was released in 2003 to celebrate the films sequel, the jungle book 2. Mowgli is played by neel sethi and panther bagheera is voiced by ben kingsley. The jungle book 2016 took on a few of the 1967 animated films most iconic songs, but how did it measure up on october 18, 1967, rudyard kiplings the jungle book was turned into an. It may contain outdated cultural depictions, is included in the streaming platforms synopsis section of many of disneys classic animated titles. Directed by wolfgang reitherman, it was the last film to be produced by walt disney, who died during its production.
Some of the films that feature the warning are 1941s dumbo, 1967 s the jungle book, 1953s peter pan and 1955s lady and the tramp. The jungle book 1967 george sanders as shere khan the. Explain how changes in production or distribution methods have affected the film industry. Thankfully, disney has made a traditional jungle book. This time i will focus on how those two movies stack up to each other on a narrative level. Dec 18, 2016 the jungle book is one of disneys most fun films. Jungle book 1967 vs jungle book 2016 which movie is. Its based on the mowgli stories by rudyard kipling who also wrote the famous just so stories. How andy serkis jungle book differs from jon favreaus. The new version of the famous disney movie is an adventure from start to finish, and the best of all, it is a faithful adaptation of the original 1967 film. Wolfang reithermans the jungle book, a walt disney presentation of rudyard kiplings famed tales, is an infectious animated gem. Jon favreaus remake of the 1967 animated disney classic the jungle book has.
This doubledip, petes dragon, does not quite achieve the sociological brilliance of the springs the jungle book. The jungle book live action and animation box set dvd. The jungle book simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Based on rudyard kiplings book of the same name, it is the 19th disney animated feature film. What are the main differences between the jungle book. Last time i discussed the changes made compared to the source material and to each other. The jungle book, one of disneys ultimate classics, it has great characters, an awesome story and terrific animation. Aug 21, 2014 disneys adaptation basically a redo of the 1967 version because disney somehow thinks it can top that warner bros. Should you see the original jungle book before the live. It was the last film that walt disney himself oversaw as he unfortunately died during its production. Dumbo pink elephants on parade mix 1941 old and 2019 new version duration. The jungle book a comparison between the versions 19672016. The newest film, however, is much more ambitious in scope. The jungle book 1967 directed by wolfgang reitherman.
Also bagheera pouncing on mowgli is an homage to tigger bouncing on his friends and mowgli trying to get honey from the hive is the same thing pooh bear did. This is a great story throughout and the songs were just wonderful. It is not the first liveaction remake of the jungle book, as one was released in 1994. The stories tell about life and legends of the indian jungle. Disneys the jungle book is a series of platform video games based on the 1967 disney animated film of the same name. Old yeller 1957 alice in wonderland 1951 the jungle book 1967 promo vhs capture. The jungle book overcomes pg stigma, wowing audiences of all ages. Find out where the jungle book 2016 is streaming, if the jungle book 2016 is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. In the jungle book 1967, after being abandoned as a child, young mowgli voice of bruce reitherman is brought up in the jungle by wolves. Origins film is a more genuine adaptation of the classic novel, and was shot using motion capture.
The first clear point which separates the two versions of the jungle book story is the money involved within the production. Rama the father wolf and the beatlesresembling vultures are absent in the remake. Rocky the rhino is a visuallychallenged indian rhinoceros who was dropped from the 1967 film the jungle book. The jungle book is fun, heartfelt, emotionally powerful and a great time. The jungle book is a collection of stories written by rudyard kipling. He was to appear in the vulture sequence and would have been voiced by frank fontaine. Based on rudyard kiplings eponymous collective works and inspired by walt disneys 1967 animated film of the same name, the jungle book is a liveactioncgi film that tells the story of mowgli, an orphaned human boy who, guided by his. Pat omalley, louis prima, and bruce reitherman in the jungle book 1967. Rent the jungle book 1967 starring phil harris and sebastian cabot on dvd and bluray. The jungle book is a 2016 american fantasy adventure film directed and produced by jon favreau, produced by walt disney pictures, and written by justin marks. Apr 15, 2016 i confess that when i first heard that disney was planning a bigbudget, liveaction, cgiheavy remake of the jungle book, i received the news with no small amount of dread. Racism warning on remake of jungle book film film the.
Apr 10, 2016 no spoilers ahead every sunday in the mid 1990s, the jungle book cartoon tv serial played in doordarshan the only channel available if you didnt subscribe to cable tv then. The jungle book trailer 1967 vs 2016 comparisonside by. How similardifferent is disneys the jungle book to. Since its release in 1967, the jungle book has become a bustle. Despite the unevenness in its story, netflixs mowgli is a much more accurate adaptation of kiplings jungle book novels than any other mainstream movie adaptation in the past, which primarily means disneys animated jungle book movie from 1967 and favreaus liveaction jungle book movie from 2016. The jungle book 1967 it was going to be next to impossible to beat the original recording of bare necessities. Sep 21, 2015 the 1967 rendition of the jungle book mashed in the style of the trailer for the 2016 live action remake.
But it nevertheless makes the spirit soar and achieves mastery, in its own way. Mowgli vs the jungle book, and more strange cases of. Legend of the jungle 2018 this sidebyside, shotforshot comparison of three adaptations of the mowgli stories by rudyard kipling is intended to illustration the different choices made by two groups of filmmakers adapting the same written work. Raise your hand if you dont know the jungle book and then, run and do something about it, seriously. Bagheera finds baby mowgli after shere khan kills his father. Parts of the jungle book have been adapted to television, movies, the theater, and other media.
Bagheera the panther find him and he is raised by a family of wolves. The monkeys orangutan leader king louie was named after the. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys san diego comiccon new york comic con sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. It is also the first disney animated feature where the. Me and catalina rented all the disney films last week and weve been singing bear necessities ever since, me singing the part of balue, and her being mowgli naturally. I had a lot of fun editing the beauty and the beast trailer comparisons so i thought id do it for the other disney remakes as well. The jungle book 1967 vs 2016 posted on april 20, 2016 by cturneruk recently, disney have struggled to recreate the magic of beloved cartoons when transferring them to liveaction. He was eventually used in the 2016 live action adaptation of the jungle book. It was essentially a remake of its own 1967 animated classic of the same name than a straightforward adaptation of the book. Jungle book 1967 vs jungle book 2016 which movie is better. The main characters are left largely unaltered and as a result the choice of cast was always going to be successful.
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