Author: Michael Sellers
Legend of Tarzan : Stills and behind-the-scenes photos of motion capture apes
Images of motion capture actor Ace Ruele have surfaced via social media and show Ruele in motion capture gear and in a picture with Alexander Skarsgard. Ruele is reported to […]
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Craig Brewer, Screenwriter of Legend of Tarzan — Encouraging Hints for the Edgar Rice Burroughs Faithful?
Warner Brothers has an exceptionally tight lid on anyone from the cast or crew saying anything about Legend of Tarzan, so screenwriter Craig Brewer is not exactly quoted in this […]
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Video: “George of the Jungle Trailer (Legend of Tarzan Style)”
This is pretty hilarious. And while it’s mostly presented just for a good belly laugh …. I like the way it kind of implicitly highlights the degree to which David […]
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Legend of Tarzan Reaches 10M YouTube Trailer Views: Full Stats and Analysis of the Marketing Campaign
It’s Monday and we’re nearing the end of Day 6 of WB’s marketing push for Legend of Tarzan. Here’s my imaginary report to Warner Brothers marketing, based on what I’ve seen […]
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Alexander Skarsgard #1, Margot Robbie #2 on IMDB Starmeter after successful launch of Legend of Tarzan Trailer
It’s Monday morning and the weekly Internet Movie Data Base Starmeter rankings are out. Good news for Warner Brothers and David Yates — Alexander Skarsgard and Margot Robbie have surged […]
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Disastrous $11M Opening Weekend for Ron Howard’s In the Heart of the Sea is no help to Legend of Tarzan
The timing of Warner Brothers release of the Legend of Tarzan trailer was no coincidence — the internet release on Tuesday was part of the run up to the release […]
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Racism and Imperialism in the Works of Edgar Rice Burroughs — Here’s Our Study File
With Legend of Tarzan generating buzz courtesy of its well-received teaser trailer, the long-debated issue of whether Tarzan creator Edgar Rice Burroughs was a racist has come alive on discussion […]
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10 More Legend of Tarzan Trailer Reaction Videos — It’s Like Having Your Own Focus Group, Only Better
Here is a second batch of 10 Trailer reaction videos. For me, these are very fascinating. It’s like having a focus group, only better, because each has its own private viewing […]
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Slighted Crazed but Very Interesting Legend of Tarzan Trailer Review (plus a few more . . .)
This is not only pretty hilarious — the reviewer (Mike from We Watched A Movie) takes us through the whole throught process that I think a lot of people are […]
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Help Build the Legend of Tarzan Files Media List (or sign up for it)
Here is a form which I am using to build a Legend of Tarzan media list. The idea is to have a list of all bloggers, journalists, etc who have […]
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The Mary Sue: “Legend of Tarzan Trailer Can’t Hide It’s Colonial Roots”
While most websites are just playing the trailer and pasting in the promotional copy from Warner Brothers, some are offering reactions to what they’re seeing. One theme that has come […]
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Legend of Tarzan: Scott Mendelson’s Commentary on Forbes Provides Food For Thought
Scott Mendelson is one of the more astute and fair-minded observers out there. His work on John Carter was some of the best I came across during that episode […]
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Legend of Tarzan Dec 10 Media Coverage: 50 Articles (second batch)
Margot Robbie To Portray A ‘Modern’ Jane In ‘The Legend Of Tarzan‘ The Inquisitr – ?15 hours ago? The Legend of Tarzan has been trending worldwide for the past few days […]
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WB Releases Legend of Tarzan Trailer — Here it is!
WB is on a roll — first the Legend of Tarzan stills yesterday, then the poster this morning, now the trailer. It’s happening folks. SYNOPSIS ETC From Warner Bros. […]
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WB Launches Social Media Accounts for Legend of Tarzan
The last 24 hours have been lively for Warner Brothers’ Legend of Tarzan. First there were two stills, then the poster, now there are social media accounts for the movie. […]
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WB Releases Legend of Tarzan Poster
Right on the heels of releasing the first stills, Warner Brothers has released the (a?) poster for Legend of Tarzan. The poster features Alexander Skarsgard and an ape…..a very interesting […]
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Legend of Tarzan: Roundup of 50 Links to Online Coverage of Release of First Stills
Here are links to the English language media coverage thus far of the release of Legend of Tarzan tills yesterday by Warner Brothers. ‘Legend of Tarzan‘: First Look at Alexander […]
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First Two Stills From Legend of Tarzan — Skarsgard, Robbie, as Tarzan and Jane
At long, long last Warner Brothers has unveiled the first two stills from the Legend of Tarzan via a USA Today article that just appeared. Both images are credited to Jonathan […]
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Pan is as big a disaster for WB as John Carter was for Disney; $150M film brings in $15M Opening Weekend
One would think that no marketing campaign could be as clumsy and tone deaf as Disney’s John Carter campaign, but then along comes AJoe Wright’s Pan, distributed by Warner Brothers […]