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Cast Announced For ‘The Jungle Book: Origins’

Mark Brown by Mark Brown
August 20, 2014
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Cast Announced For ‘The Jungle Book: Origins’

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After getting much information regarding the cast for Disney’s upcoming film based on The Jungle Book, we’re finally getting more information regarding Warner Bros.’ upcoming film based on The Jungle Book from sites including Hollywood Reporter.

Set for an October 21, 2016 release, the Warner Bros.’ film is currently entitled The Jungle Book: Origins and will contain a mixture of live-action, CG animation, and motion-capture technology. The film is being directed by Andy Serkis (of motion-capture fame) who is also set to play the role of Baloo the bear in the film.

Other announced cast members include Benedict Cumberbatch as Shere Khan the tiger and main antagonist, Christian Bale as Bagheera the panther, Cate Blanchett as Kaa the python, Tom Hollander as Tabacqui a jackal, Peter Mullan as Akela the wolf, Naomie Harris as Nisha a wolf, and Eddie Marsan as Vihaan, Nisha’s mate. The cast is rounded up with child actor, Rohan Chand, as the main character, Mowgli.

How are you feeling about the cast of this film? How are you feeling about this film, in general? Are you more excited for this film or the 2015 Disney one? Or do you not care for either? Let us know in the comments below!

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Mark is a self-professed animation fanatic and Disnerd having cultivated a predilection towards animated films during his childhood. His favorite animation studio is Disney and his favorite animated film of all time is Disney's Beauty and the Beast. Other animated films that he loves include The Lion King, The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Robin Hood, The Jungle Book, The Adventures of Tintin, The Peanuts Movie, Monsters, Inc., and Inside Out, amongst many others.

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