Full disclosure: When I was growing up, “The Jungle Book” was my jam. And as an adult, “forget about your worries and your strife” — the simplest of the “Bare Necessities” lines — is a guiding mantra.

A new version of the classic Disney animated movie The Jungle Book features a live-action Mowgli in a digital jungle. The camera pulls back from an old-looking, animated incarnation of Disney's ...

Jon Favreau is directing the live-action/CG hybrid adaptation of the Rudyard Kipling tale. By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer Nyong’o is in final negotiations to play Rakcha, a mother wolf who adopts ...