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Let’s Hear it for Tarzan of the Apes, (the 1918 Movie) On Its Centennial Today

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ERB Inc. Releases Edgar Rice Burroughs The Bibliography by Robert B. Zeuschner

Tarzana, CA | August 18, 2016:  Edgar Rice Burroughs Incorporated today announced the release of the long-awaited definitive bibliography of the Master of Adventure by longtime Burroughs scholar Dr. Robert […]

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August 18, 2016August 18, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Tarzan, Tarzan of the Apes
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Legend of Tarzan: Swinging Through Colonial History

by Cindy Beringer via SocialistWorker.org THE LEGEND of Tarzan is not your grandparents’ jungle movie, and not just because of the computer-generated animals and the IMAX film format. I checked […]

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August 18, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Legend of Tarzan (Movie)
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Legend of Tarzan Global Box Office Reaches $347.2M; how much more is there?

Legend of Tarzan now stands at $347.2M global box office gross.  How much more is there? Following is a realistic assessment and explanation of where the film is, and where […]

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August 16, 2016August 16, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Legend of Tarzan (Movie), Legend of Tarzan Box Office
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Check Out These Edgar Rice Burroughs Facebook Groups and Pages

A pal who’s not a regular on Facebook asked me about the Edgar Rice Burroughs groups and pages on Facebook, and I was answering him in an email when I […]

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August 10, 2016August 10, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM
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Review: Edgar Rice Burroughs: The Bibliography by Dr. Robert B. Zeuschner

Christmas has come early for fans and scholars of Edgar Rice Burroughs, with the publication of Dr. Robert B. Zeuschner’s Edgar Rice Burroughs: The Bibliography, a spectacular and passionately assembled […]

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Catholic Deacon Op-Ed Takes on Legend of Tarzan and Hollywood

The following is by Deacon Steven D. Greydnus and appeared in Crux, an independent Catholic news site operated in partnership with the Knights of Columbus.  Let’s Face It, Hollywood’s Got a […]

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August 9, 2016August 9, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Legend of Tarzan (Movie)
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What is the Lesson From Legend of Tarzan and Other Films that Critics Hate and Audiences Love?

Legend of Tarzan opened on July 1st to a Rotten Tomatoes Critics rating of 35%, while audiences gave it an A- Cinemascore and an initial audience rating after the first […]

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August 7, 2016August 7, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Legend of Tarzan (Movie), Legend of Tarzan Reviews
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Mystery: Legend of Tarzan Posts $20M New Foreign Income but Is Left Out of Domestic Weekend Charts

So, the good news — Box Office Mojo has posted another $21M in foreign revenue for Legend of Tarzan, bringing its foreign total to 211M and its global to $334M.  But […]

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August 7, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Legend of Tarzan Box Office
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Day 3 — Third Round of Pix The 2016 Dum Dum in Morris, Illinois

by Cathy Wilbanks Okay, here is the final installment of pics from the last wonderful day of Dum Dum 2016. Thanks to everyone for making it a fantastic experience.  Wish […]

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August 6, 2016August 7, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Tarzan
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Day 2 Pix from 2016 Dum Dum

by Cathy Wilbanks   DAY 2 PIX Jim Thompson with headgear (with an all-seeing eye in the middle) by Bob Hibbard Dignity!   Bill Wagner Jim Thompson and Mike Conran […]

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August 5, 2016August 5, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Tarzan
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Cathy Wilbanks Reports: ERB Fans Converge on the the Annual ERB Dum Dum Gathering in Morris, Illinois

by Cathy Wilbanks Hi Everybody — Dum Dum 2016 is off and running at the Quality Inn in Morris, Illinois.    Here is the schedule, followed by Huckster Room Pics. […]

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August 4, 2016August 4, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Tarzan
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Giving Equal Time to the Other Side: The Case Against Tarzan in the 21st Century

As the dust settles from the release of Legend of Tarzan, the “long game” will start, and that includes taking stock of the status of Tarzan as a cultural icon […]

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August 2, 2016August 2, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Legend of Tarzan (Movie)
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Legend of Tarzan: Alexander Skarsgaard’s Stunt Double Talks About His Experience as Tarzan

WalesOnline |  Swinging from vines, clinging to branches, leaping between treetops – it’s all in a day’s work for Augusts Dakteris, stunt double in The Legend of Tarzan. The 30-year-old […]

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July 30, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Legend of Tarzan (Movie)
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Edgar Rice Burroughs, Author of Tarzan, Offers a Hilarious Bullet Point List of his Failures

Edgar Rice Burroughs  was famously “selling pencil sharpeners” at the time he wrote  his first novel. He equally famously was later quoted: “I write to escape. To escape poverty.”  In […]

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July 26, 2016July 26, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Tarzan
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Africa of the Mind 1912: The Books That Shaped Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Tarzan of the Apes

I’ve been a little quiet lately, in part because I’ve been doing some research on the “Africa of the mind” that Edgar Rice Burroughs had access to as he was […]

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July 22, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Tarzan
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Johns Hopkins Press: The Legend and Literature of Tarzan by Jerry Griswold

Johns Hopkins University Press:  Directed by David Yates and starring Alexander Skarsgård as the ape-man, The Legend of Tarzan (Warner Brothers) is a movie meant for the Summer of 2016 […]

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July 20, 2016July 20, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Legend of Tarzan Reviews
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Legend of Tarzan Logs $11.1M Weekend; US Total Now $103.5M; Global Total $194M

Legend of Tarzan is in with an 11.1M third weekend, bringing its domestic total to$103.5M.  Meanwhile, new foreign numbers are in with foreign at $90.6M through July 17.  Next big […]

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July 17, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Legend of Tarzan (Movie), Legend of Tarzan Box Office
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Nepali Times: Legend of Tarzan “a visually gorgeous creation” — “Must See”

Nepali Times by Sophia Pande: Having grown up enthralled by Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book, I’ve always had more of an affection for Mowgli over the other feral child who […]

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July 15, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Legend of Tarzan Reviews
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With a $2.5M Monday, Legend of Tarzan Reaches $84.3M, should cross $100M on 3rd Weekend

Legend of Tarzan logged $2.6M on Monday, keeping pace with the overall box office  Sunday/Monday trend and lining up to reach the $100M level this weekend. Just for fun — […]

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July 13, 2016July 13, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Legend of Tarzan Box Office
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Walter Chaw: A Pulp Nerd’s Review of Legend of Tarzan (Worth Reading)

Walter Chaw writing at FilmFreak Central has an interesting review of Legend of Tarzan that makes a far greater attempt than most to consider the core appeal of the Tarzan […]

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July 12, 2016July 12, 2016 Michael Sellers ERBDOM, Legend of Tarzan (Movie)

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