Jack London’s “The Call of the Wild” is the OG of anthropomorphized ... engrossing protagonist without turning him into a primal cartoon. The epic 19th century tale of Buck, the domesticated ...

Last week in my “Sonic the Hedgehog” review, I lamented that the title character was a cleaned-up cartoon rather than ... This week, with “The Call of the Wild,” we do indeed get a ...

Our Take: This Call of the Wild is a cynicism test ... nice-but-broken old men who need a friend and sneering cartoon villains. I could see children being entertained by this sanitized version ...

If I want to see a dog turned into a cartoon, I’d rather watch a cartoon. “The Call of the Wild,” an adaptation of the Jack London classic that’s true to the spirit, if not always the ...

Variety called 2020's The Call of the Wild 'more than a bit fake', scathing: 'If I want to see a dog turned into a cartoon, I'd rather watch a cartoon'. Meanwhile, The Hollywood Reporter said ...

Most of them are a dog’s dinner. But the so-so “The Call of the Wild” can at least boast some literary cred. It’s based on Jack London’s 1903 novel about a Saint Bernard-Scotch collie ...

While watching the canine-centered action-adventure "The Call of the Wild" (in theaters Friday), we couldn't help but wonder: Why is the star dog Buck a lumbering St. Bernard mix and instead of ...

Here’s how it works. The following contains spoilers for the new film version of The Call of the Wild. And the book too if you haven't read it. It's been over 100 years since Jack London's The ...