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

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Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc launches new Vimeo Channel with two videos: Lord of the Jungle and Barsoom Beyond Imagination

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ERB Inc. — Day 2 at San Diego Comic-Con — Cathy Wilbanks Video and Photo Report

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Legend of Tarzan’s Margot Robbie Getting Raves for Latest Suicide Squad Trailer

If there was any doubt about Legend of Tarzan’s  Margot Robbie’s star rising like a rocket —  the just released Suicide Squad Blitz Trailer would seem seal the deal that the Aussie […]

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April 11, 2016 Michael Sellers Legend of Tarzan (Movie)
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Very Nice Fan Made TV Spot for LOT

Hey, this is good. Check it out. “Witness the Legend” . . . . .Author is Youtuber Warfighter268.  I’m a fan of this spot.

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April 10, 2016April 10, 2016 Michael Sellers Uncategorized
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Skarsgard Pantsless at MTV Awards Turns Out to be a Great Plug for Legend of Tarzan

I saw a pic of this earlier but thought it was Skarsgard showing Swedish humor and just being Skarsgard, as he did when he went to the premiere of Diary […]

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April 10, 2016April 11, 2016 Michael Sellers Legend of Tarzan (Movie)
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When the Director Doesn’t Really Like the Hero . . . . What Batman v Superman, John Carter, and Legend of Tarzan Do and Don’t Have in Common

From the John Carter Files: As Hollywood rolls through the process of making and remaking classic stories — producers and directors are constantly faced with the challenge of how to […]

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April 10, 2016April 10, 2016 Michael Sellers Legend of Tarzan (Movie)
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Mari Ness’s Annoying But Ultimately Interesting Thoughts on Heredity, Environment, and Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Tarzan of the Apes

There is an unfortunate smarmy, mocking,  superior, “I’m way cooler than these books I’m writing about” quality to the first half of Mari Ness’s annoying but ultimately interesting article Heredity, […]

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April 9, 2016April 9, 2016 Michael Sellers Legend of Tarzan (Movie), Tarzan
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Amazing Stories: Will the Real Tarzan Please Stand Up

John M. Whelan has a nice post at AmazingStoriesMag.com entitled Will the Real Tarzan Please Stand Up which starts out with a pretty good summation of what fans of Edgar Rice […]

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April 8, 2016 Michael Sellers Legend of Tarzan (Movie), Tarzan and Hollywood
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Here’ the trailer for The BFG — Legend of Tarzan’s Direct Competition on July 1

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April 6, 2016April 6, 2016 Michael Sellers Uncategorized
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WB Planning For Post Superman-Batman Future Don’t Seem to Include Tarzan

Kim Masters at the Hollywood Reporter has written an article discussing Warner Brothers strategy in the wake of Batman v Superman underperforming with all signs indicating that it will not […]

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April 6, 2016 Michael Sellers Legend of Tarzan (Movie), Tarzan and Hollywood
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Is Disney’s “Jungle Book” On the Hot Seat for Alleged Racism? Or is Disney Trying to Get Out in Front of this Issue?

A flurry of articles have appeared in the last day allegedly reporting that questions are being raised about whether or not Disney’s Jungle Book, to be released on April 15, […]

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April 3, 2016April 3, 2016 Michael Sellers Legend of Tarzan (Movie)
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Listverse: 10 Surprising Facts About Tarzan

Lovely piece that actually picks through the books and ERB bio and comes up with a number of good observations that those who only know Tarzan through the Disney movie, […]

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April 1, 2016April 1, 2016 Michael Sellers Tarzan, Tarzan and Hollywood
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Fisticuffs in a Tarzan-Jane Love Scene? Hmmmmm….

Offering the following without too much comment. David Yates is quoted in Entertainment Weekly as saying that he directed his feisty Jane Porter, Margot Robbie, to take a swing at […]

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March 30, 2016March 30, 2016 Michael Sellers Legend of Tarzan (Movie)
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The Books That Helped Edgar Rice Burroughs Create “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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March 28, 2016April 13, 2016 Michael Sellers Tarzan
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Legend of Tarzan Poll Posted in “Fashion and Style” — Vote!

Fashion and Style has a nice promo piece on Legend of Tarzan, including a poll asking whether readers are planning to see LOT in theaters or not.  Here’s the link […]

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March 28, 2016 Michael Sellers Uncategorized
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Is Somebody at WB Getting Carried Away with Photoshop?

The goal here is to provide background on Tarzan and honest reactions and commentary on what’s going on in the present day — and in particular with Legend of Tarzan […]

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March 28, 2016April 3, 2016 Michael Sellers Legend of Tarzan (Movie)
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Best Legend of Tarzan Comment in the “Somewhat Jaded Film Enthusiast” Division

Here’s an interesting comment from “jeves23” at Birth.Movies. Death: I feel like this film will either just be a boring wasteland of CGI apes and Skarsgard abs, or it will […]

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March 28, 2016March 28, 2016 Michael Sellers Uncategorized
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Legend of Tarzan Lands on USA Today’s “Must See” Movies For Summer of 2016 List

Legend of Tarzan has been included on USA Today’s Must-See summer movie list. The article includes a new still, not seen before . . . . check it out below […]

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March 28, 2016March 28, 2016 Michael Sellers Legend of Tarzan (Movie)
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Out of Respect for Tarzan . . . . .

As many have noticed, my Tarzan news and commentary has been becoming more frequent as we get closer to the release of Legend of Tarzan — but Tarzan is living […]

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March 27, 2016March 27, 2016 Michael Sellers Uncategorized
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Second Batch of Reaction Videos — Legend of Tarzan Trailer 2

Here is a second batch of Reaction videos to the Legend of Tarzan Trailer #2 — several female reactions, which is interesting and was lacking in the first batch. Meanwhile […]

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March 24, 2016March 27, 2016 Michael Sellers Legend of Tarzan (Movie)
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Margot Robbie Overtakes Jennifer Lawrence as Hollywood’s “It Girl”?

Hey, I’m not the one saying. It’s the folks at Showbiz Spy who have declared Legend of Tarzan’s Jane to be the new Jennifer. <blockquote(Gasp!) Are we kidding?! Did we […]

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March 24, 2016March 26, 2016 Michael Sellers Legend of Tarzan (Movie)
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Best Movie Italia: Skarsgard is Elegant in Sweltering Heat During a Legend of Tarzan Set Visit

Best Movie Italia has a nice article on Legend of Tarzan that includes at least one very nice new image — see above.   Also some interesting notes about a […]

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