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All Stories for Mowgli
With Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle, films based on fairy tales no longer offer a happily-ever-after
Urmi Chanda Vaz • 6 years agoThough Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle comes close on the heel of Disney’s The Jungle Book (2016), it holds its own because of Andy Serkis’s darker rendition.
It's a Wrap: Mowgli actor Christian Bale in conversation with Parul Sharma
Fp Staff • 6 years agoChristian Bale doesn’t think he’s a method actor. The Dark Knight Trilogy star caught up with Firstpost’s Parul Sharma to speak about his new film, Netflix's Mowgli, in which he voices the iconic character of Bagheera.
It's a Wrap: Mowgli director Andy Serkis in conversation with Parul Sharma
Fp Staff • 6 years agoMowgli director Andy Serkis talks about Christian Bale, the movie's 'dark tone' and the clash with Disney's version of the film in this interview with Firstpost's Parul Sharma on It's a Wrap.
Mowgli review: Netflix’s retelling of The Jungle Book lacks the bare necessities that made its predecessors great
Prahlad Srihari • 6 years agoNetflix's Mowgli does not wash away the lingering bittersweet aftertaste of Disney's The Jungle Book but instead adds to the bitterness and removes all traces of its sweetness.
Mowgli: Mo-cap maestro Andy Serkis on his Jungle Book adaptation and the evolution of performance capture
Prahlad Srihari • 6 years agoMowgli director Andy Serkis opens up on what makes his Jungle Book adaptation different from the others, how he brought together such a stellar cast and why performance capture is one of the greatest 21st century tools.
Sacred Games season 2 stakes seem higher as Netflix invests heavily in India with Mowgli, Narcos: Mexico
Shreyapaul • 6 years agoWith Narcos: Mexico, Mowgli, Sacred Games 2, Midnight's Children and the like, Netflix seems to be expanding its content base and market in India.
Andy Serkis defends Scarlett Johansson in Rub & Tug controversy: Actors should be able to play anything
Ians • 6 years agoScarlett Johansson got dropped from the film Rub & Tug in which she was going to play a transgender following backlash from the LGBT community
Mowgli: Rohan Chand talks about his experience of playing the boy torn between man and wolf
Devanshsharma • 6 years agoRohan Chand confesses while he did not relate to Mowgli's nature vs nurture dilemma, he does admit that there persists an identity crisis in times of social media.
Daily Bulletin: Narendra Modi in Telangana today; Sunil Arora picked to be new CEC; NASA 'InSight' lands on Mars; top stories of the day
Fp Staff • 6 years agoSunil Arora to succeed OP Rawat as the new CEC, NASA's spacecraft 'InSight' lands successfully on Mars; Cyclone Gaja aftermath leads to farmer suicides in Tamil Nadu; and other top stories of the day
Mowgli: Christian Bale, Andy Serkis, Abhishek Bachchan, Anil Kapoor discuss their characters ahead of film's premiere
Aishwaryasahasrabudhe • 6 years agoFrieda Pinto, who kind of bridges the gap between Netflix's Mowgli: The Legend of the Jungle and its roots, said the Netflix film is an ode to India.