The Jungle Book by Rudyard Kipling is a popular book, adapted repeatedly into movies, and sanitised along the way. The original and the adaptations have been repeatedly criticised for racism, cultural ...

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The child star plays a young Indian boy raised by wolves. — -- Neel Sethi plays a young Indian boy raised by wolves in “The Jungle Book,” but the young actor’s audition for the movie had nothing ...

“Mowgli: Legend of the Jungle” fell victim to a larger predator – namely, Disney’s big-budget reboot of “The Jungle Book.” Yet if you admire Rudyard Kipling’s source material in its various forms, ...