Sep 15, 2015 watch the first trailer for disneys the jungle book remake, directed by jon favreau and featuring the voices of idris elba and scarlett johansson. The sherman brothers did very well with lots of good songs, such as i want to be like you and bare necessities this is a great animated film for the whole family to enjoy. Bill murray to voice baloo the bear in the jungle book. Aug 20, 2014 benedict cumberbatch will voice shere khan in the jungle book. Kaa is one of mowgli s trusted mentors and friends. From bhoot the albino wolf to tabaqui the hyena, heres who is doing the voices for the animals netflixs film adaptation of rudyard kiplings the jungle book.
The jungle book 2 is not the highest quality of movie, but its not terrible as far as disney sequels go. Johanssons sultry sound comes across as a tad creepy, which gives the trailer a scarletty dark undertone. Youll love priyankas voice as kaa in the jungle book. Most of the characters are animals such as shere khan the tiger and baloo the bear, though a principal character is the boy or mancub mowgli, who is raised in the jungle by wolves. The animation and the scenery is basically a new age in cgi. See image of scarlett johansson, the voice of kaa in the jungle book 2016 movie. Kaa is the secondary antagonist of disney s 1967 animated feature film, the jungle book. Jun 01, 2016 jon favreaus the jungle book enhances the animation, plot, and theme of the 1967 original though disneys liveaction adaptations of their traditional animated stories have been a mixed bag so far, jon favreau and company have delivered a surprising gem in the jungle book. I actually like the casting of bill murray as baloo. This is a deep forest where danger is waiting at every corner and much like pinocchio, mowgli is often tempted off the road he is meant to travel.
He wants to stay in the jungle and we can think of the jungle as childhood, where leaving is growing up. In the hindi version, priyanka will voice kaa, the python, and irrfan will lend his voice to the friendly bear baloo. Kaa is the secondary antagonist of disneys 19th fulllength animated feature film the jungle book, and its 2003 sequel the jungle book 2 he also appears as an antihero in its 1994 live action film and the prequel television series jungle cubs, and one of the supporting antagonists of mickeys house of villains. In rudyard kiplings original book, baloo and the panther bagheera teach the law of the jungle to the boy mowgli and save him from. Shere khan sometimes spelled as sherekhan is the main antagonist of disneys 19th fulllength animated feature film the jungle book, and its 2003 sequel the jungle book 2 and the 2016 remake that has the same name. Sep 15, 2015 scarlett johansson is the sole voice featured in the new trailer for the anticipated and visually epic liveaction version of the jungle book. Heres who provides the voices and mocap for the animal characters in netflixs mowgli. Rating is available when the video has been rented. Benedict cumberbatch will voice shere khan in the jungle book. I was most excited to see how a reallife adaptation would turn out. Along the way, mowgli encounters jungle creatures who dont exactly have his best interests at heart, including kaa voice of scarlett johansson, a python whose seductive voice and gaze hypnotizes the mancub, and the smoothtalking king louie voice of christopher walken, who tries to coerce mowgli into giving up the secret to the elusive. The jungle book was released in the united states in disney digital 3d, reald 3d, imax 3d, dbox, and premium large formats, on april 15, 2016. Kaa voice the jungle book 2 movie behind the voice. Watch the first trailer for disneys the jungle book remake, directed by jon favreau and featuring the voices of idris elba and scarlett johansson.
Here, he is voiced by jim cummings and, unlike the movie, he is a protagonist, which interestingly, actually follows the original story, unlike the film. Bollywoodturnedhollywood actor priyanka chopra is behind the. The jungle book has always been one of my favorite disney films, and i have fond childhood memories of these characters. Jul 22, 2010 kaa comparison of the voice actors who have been the voice of kaa with sound clips and images. Download the jungle book streaming in hd full movie the jungle book full movie with duration 120 min and released on 2015. Unlike many mothers seen in disney films, winifred is snarky and sarcastic, never hesitating to remind hathi of his faults. Its a fun movie to pop in every now and then and its a good addition to the collection if you have one. This is the first disney movie that bill murray stars in. Meet the voice of baloo disneys the jungle book in. Mar 31, 2016 owing to its indian origin, the jungle book is releasing in both english and hindi, with a high profile cast in both versions.
He also appears as an antihero in its 1994 live action film and the prequel television series jungle cubs, and one of the supporting antagonists of mickeys house of. In addition, all three of reithermans sons bruce, richard, and robert provided voices for disney characters, including mowgli in the jungle book, christopher robin in winnie the pooh and the honey tree, and wart in the sword in the stone. She is an enormous anthropomorphic indian python who tries to eat the mancub mowgli. The jungle book 1894 is a collection of stories by the english author rudyard kipling. Kaa is the voice of winnie the pooh would you believe it. She is also based off her original incarnation with the same name. She was voiced by scarlett johansson in motion capture in her first villainous role. Serkis stated that the film would be darker and more serious in tone than previous jungle book adaptations, thus closer to that of kiplings original works. Kaa is the secondary antagonist of disneys 19th fulllength animated feature film the jungle book, and its 2003 sequel the jungle book 2. That i was going to scream or faint when kaa came on screen that the movie was going to let me down because the original the. Serkis stated that the film would be darker and more serious in tone than previous jungle book adaptations, thus closer to that of kiplings original.
Bagheera is the tritagonist of disneys 1967 animated feature film, the jungle book. Andy serkis, benedict, idris, jungle book, jungle book 2015, jungle book 2016, movie critic, shere khan. Unlike in the original, the 2016 jungle book makes kaa female. Apr 10, 2015 by the way, did you know that in the novel, kaa was a good guy. In the original book by rudyard kipling, baloo was very different from his disney incarnation.
Bollywood stars priyanka chopra, irrfan khan nana patekar, om puri and shefali shah are set to lend their voice for the hindi version of disneys upcoming american liveaction epic release the jungle book. Star studded jungle book audiobook to raise funds for zsl. An archive of our own, a project of the organization for transformative works. He is a ferocious bengal tiger with an undying hatred of mankind, as well as mowglis archnemesis. Download the jungle book streaming in hd full movie the jungle book full movie with duration 120 min and released on 2015 1009 with mpaa rating is 0. Johansson is the slithery snake kaa, and what a voice the snake has. She is colonel hathis wife and a member of the jungle patrol. He is a funloving, easygoing, and goodnatured sloth bear who becomes the best friend of a mancub named mowgli. Sep 15, 2015 scarlett johansson voices the creepy snake, kaa, in the liveaction jungle book. My issue with kaa in the jungle book, as a female film. See image of sterling holloway, the voice of kaa in the jungle book 1967 movie. Slithery scarlett johansson snakes her way into the. The guy who does the voice of king louie is also great, as is sterling holloway as the goofy villain kaa. Cummings portrayal receives criticism due to the voice being quite too similar to his winniethepooh voice.
Watch movie the jungle book online streaming watch movie the jungle book for free with duration 120 min and broadcast on 2015 1009 and mpaa rating is 0. Ive never been a fan of the original jungle book movie, but i did grow up watching it, and i did like it. In the original stories, shere khan was born with a crippled leg, though by the looks of this first trailer, idris elbas take on the selfprofessed ruler of the jungle doesnt have that problem. Free download, borrow, and the jungle book will be released in uk cinemas all about the jungle book 2016 christopher walkens king louie and scarlett johanssons kaa in new poster for the jungle book mowgli meets kaa in haunting sneak peek. Kaa appeared as a much younger snake in the jungle cubs, with baloo, bagheera, colonel hathi, king louie, and shere khan. Slithery scarlett johansson snakes her way into the jungle book. January 4, 1905 november 30, 1992 was an american actor, comedian and voice actor, who appeared in over 100 films and 40 television shows. In december, the official title was changed to mowgli. Andy serkis film is a mix of live action and motion capture performance, telling mowglis story in a darker, more adulttargeted way. Jungle books new trailer has creepy narration from scarlett. Sterling holloway 19051992 popular american character actor of amusing appearance and voice whose long career led from dozens of highly enjoyable onscreen performances to worldwide familiarity as the voice. The jungle book is a 1967 american animated film produced by walt disney productions and released to theaters on october 18, 1967. Original production cel of mowgli and kaa from the jungle. In the original disney movie, kaa was actually male, but director jon favreau didnt want a male.
Unlike the majority of the adapted characters in the film, louie was not featured in rudyard kiplings original works. Unlike the majority of the adapted characters in the film, louie was not featured in rudyard kipling s original works. Not only are there cgi characters and creatures now, but locations too. Kaa was the second character who was originally voiced by sterling holloway, the first being winniethepooh. King louie is a fictional character introduced in walt disneys 1967 animated musical film, the jungle book. If you see a way this page can be updated or improved without compromising previous work, please feel free to contribute. The video shows excerpts from the movie mowgli german. One of reithermans productions, the 1968 short winnie the pooh and the blustery day, won the academy award for best animated short film. Jungle book remake trailer reveals scarlet johanssons kaa. Scarlett johansson kaa behind the scenes voice recording. Meet the voice of baloo disneys the jungle book in theatres friday. Scarlett johansson is the sole voice featured in the new trailer for the anticipated and visually epic liveaction version of the jungle book.
The new rendition takes the expectation and rises beyond with emotionally engaging and largerthanlife characters, which is no small feat considering it relies on sole child actor neel sethi while the rest of the veteran cast lend their voices for the animal kingdom. Nostalgia is a powerful thing, the original jungle books has been adored by many, be it the animation or movie interpretations. The jungle book 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Kaa is a featured article, which means it has been identified as one of the best articles produced by the disney wiki community. In october 2017, andy serkis revealed the working title of the film to be mowgli. Winifred is an elephant who appears in disneys 1967 film the jungle book. Baloo is the deuteragonist of disneys 1967 animated feature film, the jungle book. It was released on april 8 in 15 countries, including argentina, australia, russia, malaysia, and most notably in india a week ahead of its u. Kaa is a fictional character from the jungle book stories written by rudyard kipling. He served as the guardian of the mancub, mowgli and is the somewhat reluctant companion of baloo. She is also based off her original incarnation with the same.
Holloways voice is just so wonderful in tone and pitch, and it is hard to imagine any other person doing the character justice. Alternate voice actor meme the jungle book by michaelsar on. Sep 30, 2015 the jungle book definitely shows us a very different world than we are used to from disney films. In the 1967 version of the jungle book, king louie was an orangutan but in the 2016 version, king louie is an orangutans ancestor known as gigantopithecus. Kaa was voiced by sterling holloway in the jungle book and is currently voiced by jim cummings. Mogli from 1964 and features the voices of the original voice. Mar 30, 2016 scarlett johansson voices the iconic character kaa in the english version of the jungle book and filling in her boots for the hindi version is piggy chops. Best and worst move remakes but that doesnt mean theres not a little trace of the feelgood original. I think its great that director jon favreau noticed that there was a bit of gender inequality going on in the jungle book and.
However, she is shown to be caring for others, caring enough. Priyanka chopra, irrfan khan to lend voice for jungle. May 21, 2015 kaa was the second character who was originally voiced by sterling holloway, the first being winniethepooh. Voice actor, sterling holloway was the voice for kaa, and later gave voice to a number of disney movies.
He plays a major role in the segment kaa s hunting, in which he aids in the rescue of mowgli from the bandarlog a group of grey langurs and devours the kidnappers after subduing them with a hypnotic dance. He was also a voice actor for the walt disney company, and served as the original. Behind the scenes on the jungle book voice cast recording. Leave a comment today i had just found out that in the second version of jungle book directed by andy serkis has now announced the first voice cast member. Kaa is a supporting antagonist in the 2016 disney live action film the jungle book, a remake of the 1967 animated classic film of the same name. In my version of the jungle book, im going to make kaa a good guy too. See image of jim cummings, the voice of kaa in the jungle book 2 movie. According to the kipling society, the word shere or shir translates as tiger, and kha n is a title of distinction. Show some respect, mancub female voice over by ffstef09. Kaa original production cel setup from the jungle book, 1967. Apr 15, 2016 along the way, mowgli encounters jungle creatures who dont exactly have his best interests at heart, including kaa voice of scarlett johansson, a python whose seductive voice and gaze. The 19th animated feature in the disney animated canon, the film is noted for being along with the aristocats 1970 the last film project to be approved by walt disney himself, as he died in late 1966, before the film was released. Voice actor sterling holloway decided to give kaa a lisp, a condition that composers the sherman brothers brought into the characters song in the jungle book, trust in me. Apparently disney thought that the idea of a snake being a good guy was preposterous.
In 2015, jon favreaus the jungle book will hit theaters. Star studded jungle book audiobook to raise funds for zsl 25th august 2015. Other than that, dont expect anything groundbreaking, and dont expect anything up to par with its classic original. Throw an awesome jungle themed movie night with our coconut punch drink for kids. Some of the storyline does change from the original, so it is fresh in that way. Im not going to lie, i went into the jungle book a little nervous about a few things. Jungle book kaa is a large indian python who appeared in rudyard kiplings 1894 anthology the jungle book. This remake is in my opinion disneys best remake so far. Bagheera is the wise and respectable black panther who lives in the seoni jungle in india. This particular version of kaa drew inspiration from previous disney characters that followed a similar trope. He plays a major role in the segment kaas hunting, in which he aids in the rescue of mowgli from the bandarlog a group of grey langurs and devours the kidnappers after subduing them with a hypnotic dance. Images of the kaa voice actors from the jungle book franchise. A scene in the jungle book involving kaa the snake. The original jungle book maac india academy animation.
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