The jungle book look for the bare necessities the simple bare necessities forget about your worries and your strife i mean the bare necessities thats why a bear can rest at ease with just the bare necessities of life the jungle book pop. Robin hood is one of those legendary figures who has inspired countless songs and poems and classic animated films starring. And the bears in robin hood and the jungle book even share facial expressions. Baloo from the jungle book and little john in this film happened to be voiced by the same actor, phil harris, so animators simply reused the. Directed by wolfgang reitherman, james algar, jack kinney.
Howard pyles the merry adventures of robin hood, of great renown in nottinghamshire. But theres a talking bear in both movies, voiced by phil harris. I wanna be like you from the jungle book all footage c disney all rights. Whether you feel like the new lion king would be better served by straying further from the 1994 version or not, you can see in the comparison video that it. Harris was also a bandleader in the 1940s, an actor in radio, television, and films. Time now for me to do yet another comparison video, in which this time around, i will be comparing 8 different versions of disneys animated film, the jungle book. Christopher robins story thelastdisneytoon and toonmbias style. Main titles overture the african jungle book part 2. Robin and marion are foxes, prince john is a lion who. Forget that sidebyside comparison video, the lion king. Nov 23, 2018 it just looks that way because the same groundbreaking technology used for the recent remake of the jungle book is being employed to bring these. A comprehensive, wellresearched, clearly written and beautifully illustrated collection of the original robin hood tales.
Jan 27, 2020 last robin hood comparison, we promise. With such similar species in the cast between the two films, its understandable that a few character models would be used over again. But with such a penchant for anthropomorphic animal characters, its a wonder the disney studios havent been doing this kinda thing a whole lot more. Rhead sticks very close to the canonical ballads perhaps too close, resulting in a few too many tales that follow the eventually tedious pattern of robin meeting someone, getting into a fight with them, and then they become part of the band. Disney plus shows comparison us vs canada vs netherlands. Free robin hood comparecontrast essay exampleessays. He wrote an original work, otto of the silver hand, in 1888.
The jungle book 2016 is the sixth iteration of the 1967 animated film. You can see some of these comparison drawings at this link. It just looks that way because the same groundbreaking technology used for the recent remake of the jungle book is being employed to bring these. Robin hood similarities posted 6 years ago by crazydude1989 2 replies jump to latest. Apr 15, 2015 the other day i talked about the book, the merry adventures of robin hood, and today i will give my thoughts on disneys cartoon adaptation. While recycling animation was not a new practice at the disney studios, robin hood contains perhaps the best examples of the most reused scenes from a wide variety of prior films. The inspiration for disneys robin hood wasnt actually robin. You can see a full side by side comparison in the video below. Timon discovers roshan aka miguel the african jungle book part 3. Kaa is a featured article, which means it has been identified as one of the best articles produced by the disney wiki community. Disn eys sword in the stone, robin hood and oliver. Reused animation in robin hoods the phony king of england 1973.
The newest film, however, is much more ambitious in scope. I love this movie, and it has to be my fourth favorite of all 54 disney cartoons. Apr 14, 2015 this is a robin hood book to movie comparison. Origins film has officially changed its title to mowgli, the name of the storys main character. Baloo and little john perform the same dance moves with king louie in the jungle book and with lady kluck in robin hood, complete with recycled animation. Ill admit it, i adore disney movies, i could never choose just one disney movie as my favorite, i love them all for so many different reasons. I plan to redo all my other disney screen shot comparisons pics using my new, better laserdisc player and method for capturing still frames from laserdiscs. Now yes, the jungle book and goliath ii 1960 disney short film reused animation. Consisting of a series of episodes in the story of the english outlaw robin hood and his band of merry men, the novel compiles traditional material into a coherent narrative in a colorful, invented old english idiom that preserves some flavor of the.
Another concerning issue is the widescreen cropping of the compilation film version, when it was released to bluray in 20. Mar 22, 2020 later on, i wrote about how kiplings jungle books were number two. It is not the first liveaction remake of the jungle book, as one was released in 1994. Anyone can adapt the book into a movie, including you. Best robin hood fiction 85 books goodreads share book. Test your knowledge on this movies quiz to see how you do and compare your score to others. The jungle book movie spoofs the parody wiki fandom. Robin hood book to movie comparison family travel escapades. Im also interested in exploring the original stories that these other properties are based off of. A comparison of the challenges in the book 1254 words 6 pages i am comparing the fiction ivanhoe by sir walter scott in the romantic period and the jungle the book by rudyard kipling in the victorian period. If you see a way this page can be updated or improved without compromising previous work, please feel free to contribute.
Although ivanhoe and mowgli the motify of the fication,live on different place during different. The real truth about disneys recycled animation updated. The history and folklore of the english legend comprehensively examines the history and stories behind the robin hood legend, tracing the history of the elusive figure and examining the changes that developed over time. Robin hood is my first effort along with the jungle book ill be including many more comparisons soon for it. The book opening is pretty much just the jungle book, right down to the specificallyarranged cloth below. Disney reuses its animation but this is hard to spot unless pictures are put side by side for comparison. Jul 03, 2012 while recycling animation was not a new practice at the disney studios, robin hood contains perhaps the best examples of the most reused scenes from a wide variety of prior films. Welcome to the book robin hoods, where authors connect with readers with the goal to promote books. Christopher robin s story thelastdisneytoon and toonmbias style. If you pay close attention, there are actually quite a few noticeable side by side comparisons here.
Daffy duck should have been summoned straight from the agency to assist provided he could refrain from adding duck bills and feet. The merry adventures of robin hood remains in print to this day, and his other books, frequently with medieval european settings, include a fourvolume set on king arthur that cemented his reputation. There were no encounters with witchcraft nor was there any sort of. The great fable of robin hood and his merry men, who rob from the rich to give to the poor, as told by disney through the use of animals.
Sep 07, 2015 of course disneys robin hood is somewhat notorious for using recycled characters and animation. Robin hood is a 1973 american animated romantic musical comedy film produced by walt disney productions and released by buena vista distribution. Dec 09, 2008 its true that the phony king of england segment from robin hood recycles footage from other disney films. Both murray and harris represent fun and frivolity, but harris boisterous voice, especially his laugh, is as. The merry adventures of robin hood of great renown in nottinghamshire is an 1883 novel by the american illustrator and writer howard pyle. The inspiration for disneys robin hood wasnt actually robin hood. Unfortunately, aside from the plot, the film does suffer from the use of recycled animation. A lot of the animation was reused from the jungle book, and the church mice are lifted from the aristocats. Despite the jungle book coming out in 1967 and robin hood being released in 1973, historically and chronologically, robin hood would have actually happened in time before the jungle book just.
This quick mashup compares scenes from the phoney king of england sequence with scenes from snow white and the seven dwarfs, the jungle book and the aristocats. This is actually something thats been recently occurring to almost all of the 1960s70s disney movies ex. Ranking the robin hood adaptations which tales fly truest. Two of disneys jazziest bears baloo from the jungle book 1967 and little john from robin hood 1973 are strikingly similar.
Bagheera the panther and baloo the bear have a difficult time trying to convince a boy to leave the jungle for human civilization. With phil harris, sebastian cabot, louis prima, bruce reitherman. This is commnunity of book bloggers and selfpublishedor traditional authors. First, phil harris, did the voice acting for both baloo in the jungle book, thomas omalley the alleycat in the aristocats, and little john in robin hood. List of recycled animation in disney movies disney wiki fandom.
Its true that the phony king of england segment from robin hood recycles footage from. Its true that the phony king of england segment from robin hood recycles footage from other disney films. You can see some of these comparison drawings at this. As a child of the 70s and 80s yes, im that old, i grew up on disney movies and disney soundtracks. How disney reuses the same footage in different films the telegraph. Jul 31, 2006 the great fable of robin hood and his merry men, who rob from the rich to give to the poor, as told by disney through the use of animals. Produced and directed by wolfgang reitherman, it is the 21st disney animated feature film. The story follows the adventures of robin hood, little john, and the inhabitants of nottingham as they fight against the excessive taxation of prince john, and.
Disney is releasing live action version of all their cartoons, and the movie coming out this month is their remakeupdate. The cleanup artists appear to have been laid off sometime after the jungle book because the character animation in both the aristocats and robin hood is rife with exposed construction lines and sketchiness. The african jungle book theanthony28495adventures wiki. The african jungle book theanthony28495adventures wiki fandom. Can you guess whether the feature belongs to robin hood or the jungle book.
The most dramatic change between the two movies would be the fact that robin hood 1991 had a colored man in it. Of course disneys robin hood is somewhat notorious for using recycled characters and animation. He also illustrated historical and adventure stories for periodicals such as harper. The other day i talked about the book, the merry adventures of robin hood, and today i will give my thoughts on disneys cartoon adaptation. Disney via movie munchies little john from robin hood and baloo the jungle book not only shared a voice actor, phil harris, but also. Kaa is the secondary antagonist of disney s 1967 animated feature film, the jungle book. Disney via movie munchies little john from robin hood and baloo the jungle book not only shared a voice actor, phil harris, but also looked similar, with the same crazed eyes in the scenes. Looks like kaa the snake also headed to jolly old england and changed his name to sir hiss. Later on, i wrote about how kiplings jungle books were number two. Miguels jungle lifemeeting at the council rock the african jungle book part 4.
The merry adventures of robin hood the chequerboard of. Miguel and timon encounter sir hiss the african jungle book part 5. The copy right has expired and now the rights are in the public domain. Jun 07, 2015 another concerning issue is the widescreen cropping of the compilation film version, when it was released to bluray in 20. Sep 11, 2017 ranking the robin hood adaptations which tales fly truest. Not to mention, this film has quite a lot of funny moments. Jun 17, 2015 first, phil harris, did the voice acting for both baloo in the jungle book, thomas omalley the alleycat in the aristocats, and little john in robin hood. What do you think of the side by side disney animated comparisons. He contributed to jungle book, the aristocats, robin hood, the. Was disneys the jungle book actually a sequel to robin hood.
The film proper like the jungle book and the aristocats, heres another disney animated feature whose infilm font is not really used anywhere else. I got to thinking about robin hood for some unrelated reason recently, and i immediately recalled the number three book of my childhood canon. Of all things, i found the font on a readalong cd and book for the movie. The lion king sidebyside video compares liveaction remake. Does disney recycle animation drawings for multiple movies. At the time, robin hood was the largest budgeted, at about million dollars, but still stuck to the original theme that robin hood was known as. The jungle book, one of disneys ultimate classics, it has great characters, an awesome story and terrific animation.
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