Category: Legend of Tarzan (Movie)
HeyUGuys: WB Attempting to “Resurrect Edgar Rice Burroughs’s Tarzan From the Depths of Apathy”
Jon Lyus at HeyUGuys is out with a post which is going to be a bit annoying to Edgar Rice Burroughs fans, but is actually fairly realistic in its depiction […]
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New Legend of Tarzan TV Spot “John Clayton” — Tarzan Speaks!
New 30 second Legend of Tarzan TV Spot is just out. I wonder what people think. It’s notable mainly for the fact that Tarzan speaks for the first time in […]
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Another Legend of Tarzan Poster (2nd One Today)!
This is similar (but not really) to the one released earlier today. Here it is again, full-size. This is good– although not as interesting to me as the earlier one […]
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New Legend of Tarzan Poster Is a Big Step Forward
Finally, they put Jane on the poster and created something that is genuinely intriguing. I think this is a great poster — much better than either of the previous two. […]
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WB Launches “The Tarzan Challenge” — a Six Week Fitness Challenge
From the Legend of Tarzan Facebook page and Twitter Account, a promotion. Here is the tweet. No details yet, just this. Surviving in Tarzan’s jungle takes skill and stamina. Starting […]
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Has The Time Come For A Tarzan Files Forum? Maybe.
I have mixed feelings about having a forum here, or on John Carter files, but I’ve finally put one up there so we’ll see what happens. Here is the link […]
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Inverse: Why Tarzan Should Go Full Superhero
Zebbie Watson, writing in Inverse, asks: “Legend of Tarzan looks cool, but why stop there?” — and then goes on to pose some interesting observations about Tarzan and his superhero […]
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WB Debuts Two 30 Second Spots for Legend of Tarzan: “Evil Spirit” and “He is Tarzan”
Warner Bros. has two 30 second TV spots that are up on the internet now. Have not seen them on television. Here they are. Two quick initial thoughts: It’s about […]
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Spielberg’s The BFG Premieres at Cannes — Legend of Tarzan’s July 1 competitor is “Gonna be huge” – Variety
Until now, Spielberg’s The BFG has had only minimal buzz — but that’s changing as of today because The BFG just had its black tie world premiere at the Cannes Film […]
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Legend of Tarzan’s Margot Robbie is Really 25, not 31. Really.
So ya thought the uproar over Donald Trump impersonating himself was a big deal? Ha! Of far more global importance is the burgeoning kerfuffle that has been developing over whether whether Legend […]
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Legend of Tarzan: Check out this Excellent Margot Robbie Profile in Vogue
With two major blockbusters on the horizon, her own production company, and a take-no-prisoners approach to the world at large, Margot Robbie is summer’s brightest-burning Hollywood star. When Margot Robbie […]
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What is the Real Budget for Legend of Tarzan?
What is the actual production budget of Warner Brothers’ Legend of Tarzan? This is a big deal because it affects the breakeven point for the film, and the point at […]
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Cinemablend: A Good Statement of What Legend of Tarzan and WB Are Up Against
I like this as a general statement of what Legend of Tarzan is up again. It comes from Greg Wakeman’s piece in Cinemablend, originally released a while back, but they’ve […]
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Legend of Tarzan: What Does Rotten Tomatoes Tell Us About the Buzz Status?
Summer of 2016 is officially here as far as Hollywood is concerned and we’re now 50 days out from the July 1 bloodbath weekend that will see three major releases […]
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So far, WB’s Marketing of Legend of Tarzan is Far More Frugal Than Disney’s John Carter Rollout
In case you hadn’t noticed, Warner Bros’ marketing of Legend of Tarzan as of 55 days prior to release is a LOT quieter than Disney’s marketing of John Carter was at the […]
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Legend of Tarzan: How a Key Change in Jane Porter’s Backstory Helped Drive the “No-Damsel” Storyline
For a few months we’ve been hearing that Margot Robbie’s head-butting “Jane” is no “damsel-in-distress” — but then again, in the trailer, we see that she’s a captive of Captain […]
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Skarsgard as Tarzan — New Photo Reinforces WB’s “Look at those abs” theme . . . .
Australia’s Who Magazine is the source for a new “abs-centric” photo of Alexander Skarsgard as Tarzan. Here’s the full photo…..abs-fans, enjoy.
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NY Times Profiles Margot Robbie, Talks Tarzan and More
The New York Times has a lengthy profile piece on Margot Robbie that includes plenty of colorful background on Legend of Tarzan’s Jane — how she first came to America; […]
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NPR Summer Movie Preview’s Take on Legend of Tarzan
NPR is out with a Summer Movie Preview podcast that predicts doom and gloom for Legend of Tarzan, saying that it has the DNA of John Carter, etc….posting it here […]
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As He Started Developing Legend of Tarzan in 2003, Weintraub wanted ERB’s “Ferocious and Wild” Tarzan
Since coming across the reference to the first Legend of Tarzan script being based on Return of Tarzan and Tarzan and the Jewels of Opar, I’ve been scratching around trying […]
