Tag: Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle
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Lockdown watch: Nick Broomfield on The Grinch, Pets and Pink Panther
The documentary-maker is locked down with a seven-year-old which means that family films edge out Citizen KaneRead all the other Lockdown watch choicesThe best arts and entertainment during self-isolationI wish I could send over a list of all the great films I am catching up with during the lockdown: Citizen Kane, Nanook of the North,…
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Andy Serkis to receive Bafta for outstanding contribution to cinema
Actor and filmmaker to receive honour at the 2020 Baftas.Actor and filmmaker Andy Serkis is to receive the outstanding British contribution to cinema award at the 2020 Bafta film awards.Serkis is best known for his pioneering performance capture work, portraying Gollum in The Lord Of The Rings and Hobbit films as well as the lead…
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Andy Serkis Confirmed to Direct ‘Venom 2’
Andy Serkis will officially direct “Venom 2” for Sony, TheWrap has learned.According to The Pioneer, Serkis said he’s had meetings with Sony executives to direct the sequel after reports last month that he was in contention for the job alongside Travis Knight and Rupert Wyatt.2018’s “Venom” grossed $856 million worldwide and starred Tom Hardy as…
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Film Review: ‘Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle’
Let’s pretend for a moment that Disney didn’t just release a “live-action” remake of its 1967 “The Jungle Book” two years ago. In a world without such competition, “Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle” might have seemed like a good idea: a darker, decidedly non-Disney approach to Rudyard Kipling’s collection of stories about a boy raised…
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Netflix Grants Exclusive Theatrical Release To Andy Serkis’ ‘Mowgli’
Director Andy Serkis’ Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, a new retelling of Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book, is the latest Netflix offering to get a limited theatrical release before it appears on the streaming service. Netflix announced today that the film will have exclusive theatrical engagements beginning Nov. 29 in Los Angeles, New York, San…