"The Jungle Book 2" is visually appealing but is a narratively undernourished seventh feature release from Disney Television Animation's DisneyToon Studios which follows the likes of "Return to Never ...

Walt Disney Studios, rated G, 72 minutes, VHS, $24.99; DVD, $29.99. This animated sequel begins where “The Jungle Book” left off. The jungle boy Mowgli follows an Indian girl into the man-village. But ...

Mowgli has been living in the man-village with his little stepbrother Ranjan and his best friend Shanti. But the man-cub still has that jungle rhythm in his heart, and he misses his old buddies Baloo ...

After the events of the first film, Mowgli misses his friends in The Jungle Book 2, runs from the “Man Village”, and returns to the jungle. However, he soon finds out that Shere Khan is waiting for ...

At this point, it seems inevitable that Disney will roll out cheapie sequels to all of its best-loved animated classics; last year alone saw weak follow-ups to Peter Pan, Hunchback Of Notre Dame, and ...

Disney's recent sequels to its golden-age classics may make sound business sense, but they have yet to produce a film worthy of the original. One could ignore the likes of "Cinderella II", "101 ...

Did we need a Jungle Book 2? Same characters, same heroes, same villain, many of the same songs and the same conclusion, just different voices joking and singing away as Baloo the Bear, Shere Khan, ...

The Disney DTV sequels have become a bit if an embarrassment to the Disney legacy. There have been a lot of them and for every TOY STORY 2 there are a half dozen cash-ins like ALADDIN THE RETURN OF ...

Sequels and film updates are always tricky. One wonders if the magic that was created in the first film will only build in the next installment, or if it will simply fade and not be the same in the ...