THE LEGEND OF TARZAN - REVIEW
In 2016, Warner Bros. released The Legend Of Tarzan , an attempt to give Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic character a proper blockbuster franchise with Alexander SkarsgÄrd as Tarzan and Margot Robbie as Jane Porter. The film was a domestic flop despite performing quite well abroad. Picking up after Tarzan has already been accepted back into civilised society, the film then briefly flashes back to the character's familiar origins (being raised by apes etc.) a few times before sending him back home to the African jungle where his beloved Jane is captured by a cruel Belgian diamond hunter. Yes, this is one of those super-serious gritty reboots that attempts to introduce us to a well-known (yet revamped) hero but also tell a brand new story by working as some kind of sequel to a never-made film. The idea being that people who are very familiar with Tarzan and expect a more adult take on the character like 1984's Greystoke: The Legend Of Tarzan, Lord Of The Apes could enjoy t