AN ANIMAL-RIGHTS PARABLE IN ‘THE ONE AND ONLY IVAN’
A sweet if sleepy adaptation of Katherine Applegate’s 2012 children’s book, Disney’s “The One and Only Ivan” is a talking-animal film that takes the lives of its characters a lot more seriously than, say, “Beverly Hills Chihuahua.”
Directed by Thea Sharrock (“Me Before You”) and scripted with characteristic sensitivity by Mike White (“School
