The Jungle Book" is as much a testament to Jon Favreau’s superior directorial prowess as it is a suitable interpretation of the Rudyard Kipling tale we’ve all come to know and love.
Thanks in no small part to the brilliant imagery, invigorating set pieces, and devoted voice acting work from every cast member, the resulting product is easily Disney’s finest live action remake to date.characterizations, and more, but doesn’t know how to fit these familiar elements into his own coherent vision.