A pirate ship carrying four children crashes on the shore of a mysterious and merciless jungle. This is going to be one where you have been raised by the wolf pack and have options where its basically you going through the jungle book story as if you were mowgli or a female version of mowgli though if you read the grimm fairy tale comic books. So, here is a picture of how mowgli would have encountered kaa the python in the movie the jungle book mowglis story. It is not simply taking a known character and making it female, there is so much to it to it than that. The disney version, kiplings original tales they still exist. But as a diehard rudyard kipling fan and a snake enthusiast, i still appreciate the russian version for sticking closer to the source material. Grimm fairy tales presents the jungle book characters. Oh i can fully understand why disney did whats basically an in name only version of the jungle book. So this week is a combo edition of just another zenescope monday. This time around the gang is attacking kiplings classic the jungle book.
Jaya has been in this jungle for as long as she can remember. But the wedding bells may be stopped short as kaa the python decides to crash the party. Kaa jungle book parody video released at ipnoziart in maynow available at ipnozikaa the snake vs. She knows she was human once, thogh now shes closer to an animal.
Director jon favreau states that changing kaas gender was an attempt to right an imbalance of having all male characters in the film. Published october 16th 2012 by zenescope first published june 12th 2012. Kaa s most dangerous attributes are his hypnotic eyes, which he uses to manipulate unsuspecting prey and lure them into his jaws. For its third liveaction reboot of the jungle book, disney made one noticeable modification.
In zenescopes version, mowglii isnt the only child to wind up. Apr 07, 2021 what are you doing so deep in the jungle. This site is dedicated to zenescope s version of the jungle book. He is an enormous snake with an equally large appetitespecifically for mowgli the man cub. In this specific tale, the lead character, mowgli, is female, and quite attractive also in typical zenescope fashion. Zenescope brings you their newest reinvention of a classic tale that is going to blow you away. In february of next year zenescope is unleashing a new volume in its popular jungle book series centered around a female, wolfraised mowglii and her brutal adventures with the various. The jungle book graphic novel zenescope entertainment inc. Watchmen, wendy, western photo covers, wolverine, wonder woman, xmen 1, xmen 2. Kaa journey to jungle book animated female voiceover by. Fast forward to 15 years later, we are introduced first to mowgli, the child. The jungle book mowgli bagheera the jungle book 1967 film the second jungle book sterling holloway trust in me the pythons song red dog kipling short story kaa s hunting jungle cubs the jungle book 2016 film shere khan the jungle book 1994 film jim cummings the jungle book 2 dhole jungle book shonen mowgli adventures of mowgli the jungle book tv. Unsurprisingly, zenescopes twist on the jungle book has some obvious alterations, such as mowgliii being recast as a gorgeous girl, but aside.
The indian version featured an original hindi opening song, jungle jungle baat chali hai, with lyrics by gulzar, which became popular in india, with a version of the song later used for the indian release of disneys the jungle book 2016. A human child raised by wolves must face off against a menacing tiger named shere khan, as well as his own origins. In this version the character is a female, and a member of the wolf faction of the. Mowgli and kaa mowglis story by kodimarto on deviantart. Jan, 2016 in the original kipling book, kaa is a male 100yearold python, but even more interesting kaa is one of mowglis friends and mentors. In the original animated disney film kaa is a manipulative sidevillain voiced by disney regular sterling holloway winnie the pooh, cheshire cat. It is also based on rudyard kiplings novel of the same name. In house of mouse and the jungle book 2, he was voiced by jim cummings.
All of this and more serves to place us inside of a world that feels foreign but familiar as some of us have not walked the forest floors with mowgli. The 19th entry into the disney animated canon, released on october 18, 1967 based on a collection of stories of the same name published around 1893 by rudyard kipling, disney found the jungle book and loved at least some of its ideas, so they chose it for one of their animated adaptations. The result was and is widely considered a great disney film, the best and perhaps most original animated. Sister, kutil khan, mowgli, hathi payari, radha payari, sahrad, tobaqui, won tolla. This version of kaa is a female, unlike the animated version from 1967. However, screen adaptations of the jungle book usually portray him as a secondary antagonist who attempts to eat mowgli. Director jon favreau states that changing kaa s gender was an attempt to right an imbalance of having all male characters in the film. The jungle bookcomic artcomic booksgamer pics grimm fairy talescomic characterpin up girlsgreat artistsnovels. Fall of the wild third mini in zenescopes jungle book. My own version of the jungle book by ryanthelionking on. The jungle book 2016 scarlett johansson as kaa imdb. Kaa is a rock python who hypnotizes his prey into cooperating with becoming dinner.
When mowgli comes into her territory, after being separated from begheera by, shere khan, she hypnotises him and attempts to. See more ideas about jungle book, jungle, kaa the snake. In some stories mowgli is a young boy, a teenager and in last story he is a man and has a wife and son. In the 1967 film, he was voiced by sterling holloway. As of today, april 4, 2021, this wiki contains 73 articles and 228 images a pirate ship carrying four children crashes on the shore of a mysterious and merciless jungle. Kaa is the secondary antagonist in the jungle book. Return to the jungle in zenescopes the jungle book. At the end of this book, zenescope gives us their famous cover. The grimm fairy tales version of the character from the jungle book. Grimm fairy tales presents the jungle book characters comic. Zenescope is to release a miniseries based on the the jungle book. The jungle book takes dark turn in disneys liveaction. In reimagining kaa s gender, disney enhances the snakes already seductive qualities made even more alluring by johnassons husky, sultry feminine voice.
This version of kaa is female and voiced by scarlett johansson. In this version, kaa is portrayed as a female and a combination of her rudyard kipling version with her being an ally and her disney version for being hypnotic. Trussssst in thisssss video i made for you guyssssss. Unsurprisingly, zenescope s twist on the jungle book has some obvious alterations, such as mowgliii being recast as a gorgeous girl, but aside from that aesthetic change this is a very engaging. Kaa is an indian rock python, which according to rudyard kiplings book is said to 100 years old. Images of kaa, a character from the jungle book, the jungle book 2, jungle cubs and more.
Grimm fairy tales jungle book fall of the wild 2014 zenescope. What attracted you to zenescope s jungle book miniseries. Grimm fairy tales jungle book fall of the wild 2014 zenescope comic books. Darla accompanies cherry, atticus, mo, and patch to revisit a certain jungle where they met the one called mowgli the man cub after he starts living in the jungle with other humans in order to fit in and start a new life, but hes anything but happy as he misses the life he once had in the jungle and to make matters worse, shere khan is. In the books, kaa is an ally of main protagonist mowgli, acting as a friend and trusted mentor figure alongside bagheera and baloo. While mowgli is hypnotized, kaa reveals that he came to live in the jungle after shere khan killed his father and bagheera found him, then describes to him the power of the dangerous red flower, fire. Its sort of like legends of chima, with blood and revealing outfits. As faverau explained, at the end of the movie, we found the book from the original jungle book in the disney archives, and so that book that opens at the. Grimm fairy tales presents the jungle book characters comic vine. Kaa is a fictional character from the jungle book stories written by rudyard kipling. Kaa is the top predator of kipling isle, even mightier than shere kahn. Book, the fall of the wild, where mowglii female in this version lives. Mowglis old friends baloo, bagheera, kaa are similar characterized as in the original jungle books.
She is a very large indian rock python who attempts to kill and eat mowgli. She is voiced by actress scarlett johansson, who performs the full version of trust in me during the credits. Kaa, bagheera, shere khan, baloo, rikki tikki tavi, king louis. Disney was not directly involved but might get involved if the show does well enough to get a broadway run. Grimm fairy tales is a dark fantasy comic book series by zenescope entertainment that presents classic fairy tales, albeit with modern twists or expanded plots. Filter by all action adventure art print book club book club gn fantasy jungle book ula mos sort by featured best selling alphabetically, az alphabetically, za price, low to. Miller pens the third miniseries installment of the jungle book, the fall of the wild, where mowglii female in this version lives among talking animals who segregate into speciesbased factions to war against each other. About her this version of kaa is a female, unlike the animated version from 1967. Kaa, previously the goofy, villainous indian python is depicted as female, voiced by scarlett johansson. The jungle book also received its inevitable sequel titled the jungle book 2. Dec 23, 2014 in true zenescope fashion a lot of the characters have gender swapped in this version and expectedly like their other titles this has little effect on the property or story itself. Unlike in all other adaptations of the jungle book, kaa is female. Fall of the wild third mini in zenescopes jungle book trilogy. The jungle book systariansrule2024 female style the.
Filter by all action adventure art print book club book club gn fantasy jungle book ula mos sort by featured best selling alphabetically, az alphabetically, za price, low to high price, high to low date, old to new date, new to old. This version of kaa appeared in the 2016 version of the jungle book. As in the 1967 film, kaa is a villain desiring to hypnotize and eat mowgli. If you only know mowgli from the movies or the jungle books, you owe yourself this book. The jungle book storybook seen in the closing credits is the original book seen in the jungle book 1967s opening credits. Grimm fairy tales jungle book 2012 zenescope comic books. The jungle book is a liveaction adaptation of disneys famous animated film, the jungle book 1967.
Optimous douche here with an exclusive interview on zenescope entertainments new reimagining of public domain fodder. This is based off of the characters from the cgi tv series version. As you might be able to tell from the cover mogli is a girl in this version. As of today, april 4, 2021, this wiki contains 73 articles and 228 images.
Kaa is an antagonist of disneys 1967 animated feature film the jungle book. The jungle book anime, known as jungle book shonen mowgli, is an anime adaptation. See more ideas about kaa the snake, jungle book, jungle book disney. With christian bale, cate blanchett, benedict cumberbatch, naomie harris. It was released in the united states as the jungle book. In this version of the jungle book war is the theme as all of the animals are segregated in warring tribes and are in constant battle with each other for survival. Mowglineel sethi has lived in the jungle, for as long as he can remember. However, one of the main characters undergoes a significant change. The official home and online shop of zenescope entertainment. In this version the character is a female, and a member of the wolf faction of the jungle. Purchase all your favorite zenescope single issues, trade paperbacks, art prints, and more. A pirate ship carrying four children crashes on the shore.
Female bagheera, chad kaa soviet version is the best. The new stories fit perfectly in the mowli stories of the first and second jungle book. Sela mathers, a professor of literature with the supernatural ability to help people avoid bad life decisions by subjecting them to visions, in which they see themselves as the protagonists of allegorical fairy tales. When mowgli comes into her territory, after being separated from begheera by, shere khan, she hypnotises him and attempts to eat him but is stopped by baloo. It was brought out at the request of director jon favreau to close the movie, which bookends the 1967 movie. Oscars best picture winners best picture winners golden globes emmys womens history month starmeter awards san diego comiccon new york comiccon sundance film festival toronto intl film festival awards central festival central all events. In reimagining kaas gender, disney enhances the snakes already seductive qualities made even more alluring by johnassons husky, sultry feminine voice. But in the 2016 liveaction film called the jungle book, he became a female character rather than a male, and she is voiced by scarlett johansson.
I am going to write on this interactive kaa story and hope it gets me back into the groove. Last of the species and grimm fairy tales presents. Without the comical quality of her male forebear, kaa comes across as a slippery, calculating femme fatale who is more sinister than previous incarnations. Start with mowgli being a girl and the fact there are four human children in the jungle. In the jungle book reboot, why did disney make kaa the. The jungle book takes dark turn in disneys liveaction reboot. If you want to help out, feel free, but read the rules first.
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