The Jungle Book Super Bowl teaser trailer gets wild

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In just a few weeks, Mowgli, Shere Khan, Bagheera, and Baloo will be back on the big screen, and Disney is teasing a new look at the return of everyone���s favorite jungle animals.

A new spot for Jon Favreau’s live-action Jungle Book will premiere Sunday during the Super Bowl, and Disney has released a few seconds of new footage ahead of the big game, featuring Idris Elba’s ferocious tiger Shere Khan and Christopher Walken’s orangutan monarch King Louie.

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Favreau’s version of Rudyard Kipling’s classic stories promises a different take than the 1967 Disney original, and newcomer Neel Sethi, playing Mowgli, is the only live-action actor among a menagerie of CGI creatures, voiced by Ben Kingsley, Bill Murray, Scarlett Johansson, Giancarlo Esposito, and Lupita Nyong’o.

The Jungle Book hits theaters on April 15. Watch the teaser above.

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