Author: Michael Sellers
10 More Legend of Tarzan Trailer Reaction Videos — It’s Like Having Your Own Focus Group, Only Better
TweetHere 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 […]
Slighted Crazed but Very Interesting Legend of Tarzan Trailer Review (plus a few more . . .)
TweetThis 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 […]
Hollywood Accounting 101: An Actual Profit and Loss Statement for John Carter is Revealing
TweetImagine you’re a profit participant in John Carter. You’re not going to see any money, but you are entitled to “Participant Statements” from Disney. What do those statements look like? What […]
Help Build the Legend of Tarzan Files Media List (or sign up for it)
TweetHere 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 […]
Cinelinx: “Will the Legend of Tarzan Get It Right?
TweetWriting at Cinelinx, Rob Young asks the reasonable question — Will Legend of Tarzan get it right? “Tarzan movies have been plentiful but good Tarzan movies are a lot harder […]
Cinema Blend, First Showing, and Collider Review the Legend of Tarzan Trailer
TweetFirst Showing, Cinema Blend, and Collider are all significant movie tracking sites who are instrumental in shaping the buzz for a given film. Following are their reviews of the Legend […]
Legend of Tarzan: Dec 11 Press Roundup
Tweet Alexander Skarsgard goes shirtless with Margot Robbie in Legend Of Tarzan The Times (subscription) – ?2 hours ago? But next summer’s The Legend Of Tarzan looks set to be a […]
First Unofficial Legend of Tarzan Fan Poster Appears Online and It’s Awesome
TweetAt the moment I’m posting this even though it’s a bit of a mystery. Obviously — it’s branded www.gerardo-moreno.com but I went to the site and couldnlt find it there. […]
Is the Legend of Tarzan Trailer a Surprise Hit? What Do the Numbers Tell Us?
TweetIt’s now 38 hours since Warner Brothers released the trailer for Legend of Tarzan, and during that time, data monitoring tells a very interesting tale, the core storyline of which […]
Legend of Tarzan: 10 Trailer Reaction Videos
TweetFor those who don’t know — doing “Trailer Reaction” videos is popular on YouTube and it’s fascinating to watch. I just chose the first ten I could find. I did […]
The Mary Sue: “Legend of Tarzan Trailer Can’t Hide It’s Colonial Roots”
TweetWhile 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 […]
Legend of Tarzan: Scott Mendelson’s Commentary on Forbes Provides Food For Thought
TweetScott 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 […]
Legend of Tarzan Dec 10 Media Coverage: 50 Articles (second batch)
Tweet 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 […]
First Look: Legend of Tarzan Featurette
TweetHere’s a featurette which debuted on ET tonight.
WB Releases Legend of Tarzan Trailer — Here it is!
TweetWB 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. […]
WB Launches Social Media Accounts for Legend of Tarzan
TweetThe 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. […]
WB Releases Legend of Tarzan Poster
TweetRight 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 […]
Legend of Tarzan: Roundup of 50 Links to Online Coverage of Release of First Stills
TweetHere 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 […]
First Two Stills From Legend of Tarzan — Skarsgard, Robbie, as Tarzan and Jane
TweetAt 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 […]
More Skarsgard re TARZAN: On “integrity,” “character,” and how the “beast inside” slowly comes out
TweetThe upcoming release of Diary of a Teenage Girl with Alexander Skarsgard in a leading role is producing a flood of quotes from Skarsgard about that film — and a […]
Brom’s Tarzan — One of the Best I’ve Seen, by an Artist WIth Genuine Vision
TweetEvery day I see dozens if not hundreds of images of heroic art, courtesy of all the fans on all the Edgar Rice Burroughs and Sword and Sorcery sites and […]
Shelf Life: Happy to Be Feeling Like a Dum Dum by Ron Marz
TweetRon Marz, writing in Comic Book Resources, about the just completed Dum Dum: The town of Clinton, Connecticut, is like any number of small New England villages. Perched on the […]
Saturday Evening Post Says Tarzan is the First Superhero — and Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Creation of Him Marked a “Major Turning Point”
TweetA Saturday Evening Post article by Jeff Nilsson under the title How Tarzan’s Author Did it All Wrong and Got it All Right makes a major good point and one […]
2015 Dum Dum Memories Courtesy of the Burroughs Family
TweetIt all began in 1962 when the Burroughs Bibliophiles were formed as an adjunct to the science fiction Worldcon. This was during the first wave of the great 1960s Edgar […]
Now THERE is some Rocket Science; Watch it Land
TweetJeff Bezos’s Blue Origin’s rocket has done something we’ve only seen in sci-fi — land. One of the most exciting things in space travel seen in a long time. […]
Looks like “Legend of Tarzan” is the Title of WB’s Pic
TweetTwo Warner Brothers Executives, Alexandra Lewis and Neil Marshall, presented WB’s 2016 slate to DCM (Digital Cinema Media) and, at least according to Digital Cinema Media, the title under which […]
“Africa of the Mind” in 1912: The Books That Helped Edgar Rice Burroughs write Tarzan of the Apes
TweetI’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 […]
Would Edgar Rice Burroughs Have Approved of Alexander Skarsgard as Tarzan?
TweetNo one has a better idea of what Tarzan should look like, what his demeanor should be, how he should carry himself — than Tarzan’s creator Edgar Rice Burroughs. Burroughs […]
Pan is as big a disaster for WB as John Carter was for Disney; $150M film brings in $15M Opening Weekend
TweetOne 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 […]
Seeing the Martian in Theaters Is Like Flying in a One-Man Flier Over the Dead Sea Bottoms of Barsoom
TweetI was expecting The Martian to be a visual treat, but what I hadn’t anticipated was the technique that Ridley Scott used on almost all of the scenes on exterior […]