Jungle Book: Origins will be Andy Serkis'(who will also be playing the part of the easy-going and fun-loving bear Baloo) directorial debut and his take on Rudyard Kipling's tale The Jungle Book and already he has assembled quite a star-studded cast. So far, Benedict Cumberbatch is set to play the fearsome tiger Shere Khan, Christian Bale is set to play the powerful and protective panther Bagheera, Cate Blanchett is set to play the hypnotic and dangerous snake Kaa and Rohan Chand is set to play Mowgli, the young human orphan raised in the jungle.
Principal photography is set to begin soon, using a mixture of live-action, performance capture and CG animation to bring the story to life.
The film is set for October 21, 2016.
Principal photography is set to begin soon, using a mixture of live-action, performance capture and CG animation to bring the story to life.
The film is set for October 21, 2016.