Movies - The Art of Visual Storytelling

When The Jungle Book movie released a few months ago, The Guardian in its review wrote that 'hyper real digital animation meets old-fashioned storytelling'. Many wondered what the point was in remaking an old Walt Disney classic from the mid 1960s which was undoubtedly a brilliant musical masterpiece. Rudyard Kipling's tale about a jungle boy growing up in the jungles of India was simply fascinating enough in the book version and the original animated version lived up to expectations. ...