More than 20 years ago, Joe Johnston’s Jumanji delivered audiences a fun adventure story full of jungle animals, including those created with cg technologies that were still in their relative infancy.

To turn Disney’s classic cartoon The Jungle Book into a live-action movie, director Jon Favreau had to look for the bare necessities. Favreau tells Yahoo Movies that he grew up watching the 1967 ...

Much has been made of the innovative virtual filmmaking techniques used to create Jon Favreau’s The Jungle Book. And while that aspect of the production was clearly a key part in helping a young actor ...