Jungle Cubs (Volume 3): Monkey Business

About This Movie

Jungle Cubs (Volume 3): Monkey Business is an interesting compilation, bringing together three episodes of the animated series into a single VHS release. The wraparounds featuring Mowgli as an adult add a layer of nostalgia, giving it a unique framing device—something you don't see in typical kids' fare of the time. The episodes, like 'The Great Kaadini' and 'Benny & Clyde', maintain a light-hearted and adventurous tone, though the pacing sometimes feels stretched given the episodic nature. The animation style has that classic late '90s vibe, with characters that resonate well with audiences familiar with the original Jungle Book. It’s a nice piece if you appreciate the deeper connections between characters as they reflect on their past.

Includes three episodes from the seriesNewly-animated wraparounds with adult MowgliDistinctive late '90s animation style