Disney's 'Tarzan' Was A Hit – So Why Is It Remembered As A Disappointment?
In this edition of Revisiting the Renaissance, we examine Disney's 1999 hit that has faded into the background. This is Tarzan revisited.
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Are The Disney Animated Movies Of The Late '90s Any Good?
Everyone is familiar with the the "renaissance" of the early '90s, but do the late '90s Disney movies hold up at all 20 years later?
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VOTD: Walt Disney Animation Has Plenty Of Character Easter Eggs Just Like Pixar
Pixar Animation isn't the only animation studio to hide Easter eggs in their movies. There are Disney Easter eggs included in their movies in recent years.
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Hulu Is Getting Dozens Of Disney Movies Like 'The Mighty Ducks' And 'The Nightmare Before Christmas'
A new Hulu Disney Movies deal has just been announced, bringing a bunch of Walt Disney Studios tites to the streaming service for the first time.
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Cool Stuff: Matt Taylor, Matt Ryan Tobin & Matt Ferguson Debut Prints For 'Star Trek Beyond,' 'The Fly' & More
Check out some new Matt Taylor, Matt Ryan Tobin and Matt Ferguson artwork paying tribute to Star Trek Beyond, The Fly and Edgar Rice Burroughs.
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HDTGM: A Conversation With Stewart Raffill, Director Of Mannequin 2
In this How Did This Get Made Stewart Raffill Interview, the filmmaker talks Mannequin 2, Mac and Me, The Philadelphi Experiment, Passenger 57 and more.
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'Legend Of Tarzan' Trailer: This Isn't The King Of The Jungle You Remember
The first Legend of Tarzan trailer has arrived, showing off a ripped Alexander Skarsgard and a different approach to the classic jungle character.
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'Tarzan' First Look & Poster: Alexander Skarsgård Is The New Lord Of The Jungle
Get your The Legend of Tarzan first look. Alexander Skarsgård and Margot Robbie lead the new adventure directed by David Yates (Harry Potter).
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'Frozen' And 'Tarzan' Co-Director Addresses That 'Frozen' / 'Tarzan' Theory
Director Chris Buck addresses the Frozen Tarzan theory: "In my little head, Anna and Elsa’s brother is Tarzan." Find out how and why.
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Warner Bros. And IMAX Team For 30 Films Including 'Batman V Superman,' 'Tarzan,' 'Fantastic Beasts'
Thirty of Warner Bros. big movies will be released in the large screen, premium IMAX formaet. Read about the Warner Bros IMAX deal here.
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David Yates' 3D 'Tarzan' Set For July 2016 Release
The director of the final four Harry Potter films has finally locked and loaded his follow up. David Yates has been prepping a big screen, big budget, 3D version of Tarzan at Warner Bros. for so long, the company once came close to canceling it. That all went away Tuesday as he finally signed his…
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Margot Robbie Enters Talks For 'Tarzan' And 'Z For Zachariah'
Warner Bros.' Tarzan has found its Jane. Margot Robbie is in talks to play the female lead in the big-budget Edgar Rice Burroughs adaptation, opposite Alexander Skarsgard as Tarzan. David Yates is directing. Meanwhile, she's also entered talks to star in Craig Zobel's Z for Zachariah, replacing previously cast star Amanda Seyfried. In that one,…
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Samuel L. Jackson In Talks For David Yates' 'Tarzan'
For a moment this summer, David Yates' Tarzan looked like it could be shut down for good. But now that it's back on track, it seems to be chugging along at a good speed. The Edgar Rice Burroughs-based adventure has been amassing quite an interesting cast, with Alexander Skarsgard attached to play the King of…
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'Tarzan 3D' Trailer: Kellan Lutz Swings, Or Flails, As The Lord Of The Apes
Kellan Lutz (Twilight) isn't just the other Hercules (the one that isn't The Rock), he's also the new digi-Tarzan. For Tarzan 3D, the actor provided the voice work and mo-cap performance for the title character, who does all the hanging with apes and swinging on vines that you'd expect from a Tarzan story. When we saw…
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Christoph Waltz And Emma Stone Eyed For 'Tarzan'
After mixing it up with a good guy role in Django Unchained, Christoph Waltz could head back to the dark side for Tarzan. Warner Bros. and director David Yates reportedly want Waltz to play the villain in the big-budget adventure, opposite Alexander Skarsgard as the King of the Jungle. Meanwhile, the studio is also getting…
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Theory: 30 Of Disney's Animated Features Take Place In The Same World
Even casual Disney fans have likely noticed that the studio's various animated features often contain subtle nods at each other. Rapunzel from Tangled has Disney fairy tale books in her collection, Nani from Lilo & Stitch has a Mulan poster, et cetera. But what if these aren't mere sight gags from playful animators. What if,…
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Warner Bros. Might Pull The Plug On David Yates' 'Tarzan'
Briefly: Seems like another high-profile, big-budget studio movie is in danger of getting the axe. Deadline is reporting David Yates' Tarzan, which had Alexander Skarsgård attached and Jessica Chastain circling, is about to close its production offices. Insiders tell the trade the proposed budget is currently too high for the studio and while changes might be made, filming…
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David Yates Wants Jessica Chastain For 'Tarzan'
After making four of the most successful films of all time, director David Yates more or less had his pick of projects. He was originally looking at The Stand but eventually jumped onto Warner Bros. live-action version of the Edgar Rice Burroughs‘ character Tarzan. A laundry list of strapping leading men up were up for the title…
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Alexander Skarsgård And Samuel L. Jackson Wanted For David Yates' 'Tarzan'; Plot Details Revealed
Alexander Skarsgård has been teetering on the verge of movie stardom for a while now, but even as peers like Tom Hardy and Henry Cavill have found their way to comic book tentpoles, Skarsgård's mostly been alternating between TV roles (Generation Kill, True Blood), indies (Disconnect, What Maisie Knew), and supporting parts in higher-profile pics…
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David Yates Commits To WB's 'Tarzan'; Henry Cavill, Charlie Hunnam, Alexander Skarsgård, And Tom Hardy Eyed For Lead
When you're coming off four massively lucrative installments of one of the most successful cinematic series of all time, where do you go next? If you're Harry Potter helmer David Yates, apparently, to the African jungle. The filmmaker has just committed to Warner Bros.' live-action Tarzan, one of several films in the works based on…
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David Yates, Gary Ross, And Susanna White Circling One Of Warner Bros.' 'Tarzan' Movies [UPDATED]
UPDATE: A rep for Gary Ross has denied that the filmmaker is pursuing Warner Bros.' Tarzan adaptation. Original story follows. Could Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan be the next classic tale to get several competing adaptations? Not only is a mo-capped 3D version featuring Kellan Lutz (The Twilight Saga) as the lord of the jungle coming together, but Warner…
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'Tarzan' Returns, As A Mo-Capped Kellan Lutz
Briefly: How do you like your Tarzan? On the page? Maybe in old serial adventure form? Since I saw Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan as a kid, I'm still a bit partial to the serious live-action thing -- the Batman Begins version of Tarzan -- but maybe you like the Disney animated version. No matter…
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Craig Brewer Adapting Live-Action 'Tarzan' Aimed At Trilogy
After three movies set in the South - Hustle and Flow, Black Snake Moan and the upcoming Footloose - Craig Brewer is going somewhere even hotter for his next film. He's going into the jungle. At least that's the hope as he's just signed a deal with Warner Bros. to write and direct a new…
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VOTD: 50 Disney Spoilers In 3 Minutes
In honor of Walt Disney Animation releasing it's 50th full length film Tangled, our friends the Fine Brothers have filed the latest episode of their popular "Spoiler" series. You might remember that we've featured their videos 100 Movie Spoilers in 4 minutes, Spoiling Every Best Picture Winner in Oscar History, 50 spoilers of 2009 in…
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Tarzan To Be Animated Again, This Time In 3D (But Not By Disney)
A new adaptation of Tarzan, the classic adventure story by Edgar Rice Burroughs, is swinging into action. (That'll be the only vine pun, I promise.) The German outfit Constantin Films is prepping a 3D animated version of the story. Constantin recently bought rights to all the Burroughs Tarzan novels; one might guess that the first…
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Stuart Beattie Talks Halo, Tarzan And Tomorrow, When The War Began
Stuart Beattie is starting to promote G.I Joe: The Rise of Cobra, but he's got a lot more projects to talk about. Beattie was recently announced as the writer/director who would adapt the Australian book series that begins with Tomorrow, When the War Began, and he's got a Tarzan script and a Halo spec that…
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Stephen Sommers' Tarzan Will Be Pirates Of The Caribbean With Parkour... Wait, What?
Parkour seems to be the new hot buzz word in Hollywood. It's kinda like how all the story pitches last year tried to compare themselves to Children of Men ("It's Die Hard meets Children of Men"). Founded in France, the fast paced movement became the main focal point of the Luc Besson-produced 2004 action film…
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