The tale of Robinson Crusoe, loosely based on the real life experiences of castaway Alexander Selkirk, has been told for hundreds of years since the publication of Daniel Defoe’s 1719 epistolary ...

The tale of Robinson Crusoe, loosely based on the real life experiences of castaway Alexander Selkirk, has been told for hundreds of years, since Daniel Defoe’s 1719 epistolary novel.

"The Wild Life" accomplishes that by telling the story from the point of view of the island's animals. In place of Crusoe as narrator, we get Mak, a parrot who lives where the man and his dog wash ...

Nothing feels remotely fresh, let alone savage or zany in “The Wild Life.” It’s a dull, uninspired and frantically tedious animated retelling of the Robinson Crusoe story, complete with a ...

Robinson Crusoe: The Wild Life review: A handbook of mistakes Paul Byrnes Updated October 26, 2016 — 4.43pmfirst published at 11.14am Normal text size Larger text size Very large text size ...

“The Wild Life,” while pleasant, is just too flat to meet the challenge. David Howard leads a voice cast of unfamiliar names as Mak, clumsy Crusoe’s right-hand parrot.

Parents need to know that “The Wild Life” is an animated adventure inspired by Daniel Defoe’s classic novel “Robinson Crusoe” about a British castaway (in this version, Crusoe winds up ...

The tale of Robinson Crusoe, loosely based on the real life experiences of castaway Alexander Selkirk, has been told for hundreds of years, since Daniel Defoe’s 1719 epistolary novel. But ...