Author: Michael Sellers
A Princess of Mars — Manuscript Edition from ERBBooks and the ERB Limited Edition Collection
TweetJust got some great news from Jim Gerlach and the folks at the Edgar Rice Burroughs Limited Edition Collection at ERBBooks.com Their next project is set to come out December […]
Savage Pellucidar Special Edition Is a Treasure
TweetIt’s been a brutal week. All week, as the brutal week has been unfolding, I’ve been eyeing an unopened box sitting on a coffee table waiting for my attention. The […]
Pellucidar: World Beyond Time, a New Video from Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc
TweetI’ve been teaming up with Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc., to make some short videos, showcasing the worlds of ERB. The latest is Pellucidar: World Beyond Time. Check it out. Pellucidar […]
Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc launches new Vimeo channel with two videos: Barsoom Beyond Imagination and Lord of the Jungle
TweetVery pleased to announce that we’ve been working with the folks at Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc to help launch the new ERB Inc Vimeo Channel (https://EdgarRiceBurroughsInc) with two videos, more […]
Dum Dum Day 3 Updates from Cathy Wilbanks
TweetThank you to everyone for making this an ERBTASTIC Dum-Dum, especially Michael Hatt, our host, and everyone who attended. Today’s hero — Martin Powell, recipient of this year’s Golden Lion Award, […]
Dum-Dum Day 2 Updates from Cathy Wilbanks — Video and Photos
TweetHere we go — getting the hang of the video updates. Video Update 4 — Michael Hatt Michael is the host of this year’s Dum Dum, and is the author […]
Dum Dum 2017 is Off and Running — Updates from Cathy Wilbanks
Tweetby Cathy Wilbanks Hi Everybody! Dum dum 2017 is off and running, and I am determined to master this video report thing……so here we go Update 1 Update 2 Okay, now […]
ERB Inc. — Day 2 at San Diego Comic-Con — Cathy Wilbanks Video and Photo Report
TweetI’m trying video updates . . . . bear with me, I’m new to this. Giving it a try. Excited about today. Tracy looking soooooo serious! Jim Sullos We stumbled […]
ERB Inc — Day 1 at San Diego Comic Con — Cathy Wilbanks Photo-Report
TweetDay 1 SDCC — Here we go! Can’t wait to see what’s waiting for us out there. Definitely a John Carter kind of day! It’s a madhouse and it hasn’t […]
Cathy Wilbanks: Update 2 from ECOF 2017 (More PIcs)
Tweet Bill Ross during the auction — notice he wasn’t wearing his hat! Joe Lukes got an achievement award from the BB. Dick Spargur won the “Martian Legion” door prize. […]
Does Skull Island’s Success Mean Anything for Legend of Tarzan Sequel Prospects?
TweetThe Sunday box office news is that Kong: Skull Island is looking pretty strong with $61M opening on a $185M budget, with Rotten Tomatoes critics score of 78% and Cinemascore […]
John Carter and Big Budget Movie Schadenfreude
Tweet“To the schadenfreudist, an epic fail is the only just reward for such epic hubris, and thus the narrative is pre-determined and nothing short of an outright “win” at the […]
Legend of Tarzan Available Today for Download — Here Are All the Digital Download Links
TweetLegend of Tarzan is now available for digital download, and will be available on Blu Ray on October 11th. Here are all the places you can download it. (And at […]
Abraham Sherman: Challenging the Hollywood Idea that ERB’s John Carter is “Too Vanilla”
Tweetby Abraham Sherman | When I first read my way through the Barsoom novels, I found the world itself to be the main character. John Carter is the reader’s surrogate, […]
Edgar Rice Burroughs 1930 Article: Entertainment is Fiction’s Purpose
TweetWritten for Writers Digest June 1930 By Edgar Rice Burroughs ENTERTAINMENT IS FICTION’S PURPOSE “I Have No Illusions of the Literary Value of My Books, But I Have the Satisfaction […]
Abraham Sherman: The Modernization of John Carter
TweetGuest post by Abraham Sherman | Both the Asylum’s “Princess of Mars” film and Disney’s “John Carter” film modernized the character of John Carter, in different ways. I respect Antonio Sabato […]
From Cathy Wilbanks — Wishing Happy Birthday to ERB! (plus an Update From ERB Inc.)
Tweetby Cathy Wilbanks, Edgar Rice Burroughs, Inc Happy Birthday ERB! Of all the days, today is a good day to stop and take a look at our progress in spreading the […]
Forbes: ‘Suicide Squad’ Was A Hit, ‘Tarzan’ Wasn’t A Bomb: Warner Bros.’ Surprisingly Solid Summer
TweetScott Mendelson, who is widely regarded as one of a handful of balanced and sane box office analysts, has an article in Forbes today that is noteworthy in that it […]
“They’re Singing the Legend of Tarzan” — by Youtuber Captain Bucky
TweetVery nice video by YouTuber Captain Bucky which is well worth a look. A lot of passion and talent went into making this one. YouTube Intro by Captain Bucky Published on […]
The 10 Commandments For Legend of Tarzan Sequel Planners
TweetLegend of Tarzan is, based on box office performance, on the cusp of what could be called “sequel-worthy” — not quite there yet, but with a good strong push from […]
WB Sets Legend of Tarzan Digital HD Release Sep 20; Blu-Ray Oct 11
TweetWarner Bros has just sent out a press release setting dates for Legend of Tarzan. Here is the full WB announcement. A NEW THREAT AWAITS THE KING OF THE JUNGLE WHEN THE LEGEND […]
ERB Inc. Releases Edgar Rice Burroughs The Bibliography by Robert B. Zeuschner
TweetTarzana, CA | August 18, 2016: Edgar Rice Burroughs Incorporated today announced the release of the long-awaited definitive bibliography of the Master of Adventure by longtime Burroughs scholar Dr. Robert […]
Legend of Tarzan: Swinging Through Colonial History
Tweetby Cindy Beringer via SocialistWorker.org THE LEGEND of Tarzan is not your grandparents’ jungle movie, and not just because of the computer-generated animals and the IMAX film format. I checked […]
Legend of Tarzan Global Box Office Reaches $347.2M; how much more is there?
TweetLegend of Tarzan now stands at $347.2M global box office gross. How much more is there? Following is a realistic assessment and explanation of where the film is, and where […]
Check Out These Edgar Rice Burroughs Facebook Groups and Pages
TweetA pal who’s not a regular on Facebook asked me about the Edgar Rice Burroughs groups and pages on Facebook, and I was answering him in an email when I […]
Review: Edgar Rice Burroughs: The Bibliography by Dr. Robert B. Zeuschner
TweetChristmas has come early for fans and scholars of Edgar Rice Burroughs, with the publication of Dr. Robert B. Zeuschner’s Edgar Rice Burroughs: The Bibliography, a spectacular and passionately assembled […]
Catholic Deacon Op-Ed Takes on Legend of Tarzan and Hollywood
TweetThe following is by Deacon Steven D. Greydnus and appeared in Crux, an independent Catholic news site operated in partnership with the Knights of Columbus. Let’s Face It, Hollywood’s Got a […]
Nerdvana: John Carter of Mars Should be the next HBO Game of Thrones
Tweetby Bob Leeper| Nerdvana The Internets have been in an uproar lately over the impending, albeit slow-motion, conclusion of HBO’s Game of Thrones television series, which will end after only […]
Day 3 — Third Round of Pix The 2016 Dum Dum in Morris, Illinois
Tweetby Cathy Wilbanks Okay, here is the final installment of pics from the last wonderful day of Dum Dum 2016. Thanks to everyone for making it a fantastic experience. Wish […]
What is the Lesson From Legend of Tarzan and Other Films that Critics Hate and Audiences Love?
TweetLegend of Tarzan opened on July 1st to a Rotten Tomatoes Critics rating of 35%, while audiences gave it an A- Cinemascore and an initial audience rating after the first […]
