When the Disney hit film Tarzan premiered in 1999 its soundtrack, and in particular the song “You’ll Be in My Heart,” captured the hearts of audiences and critics alike. Little-known, however, is that ...

In “ape-speak,” the name Tarzan means “white skin.” Which tells you a great deal about Edgar Rice Burroughs’ famous jungle tales. “White skin” refers to the fact that, in the original Burroughs novels ...

Boasting a marvelous underwater sequence for the pudgy orphan boy and thrillingly kinetic vine-swinging passages for the muscled adolescent, “Tarzan” ranks as one of the best of the modern Disney ...

Some legends never die; they just adapt to new technology and newer generations. Take the Disney studio’s “Tarzan” for example. The latest of innumerable screen incarnations of Edgar Rice Burroughs’ ...

Vert ramps and energy drinks might be totally out of place in the deep foliage of African jungles, but the gravity-defying stunts seen at the X-Games have surprising ties to one of the best films from ...

The King of the Jungle is also king of the movie box office. Walt Disney’s new “Tarzan,” the first animated version of the jungle classic, soared past “Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me” over the ...

A little more than year ago, a descendant of author Edgar Rice Burroughs sent Richard Cook, chairman of the Walt Disney Motion Pictures Group, a copy of a letter Burroughs had written to his son in ...

In this Disney animated tale, the orphaned Tarzan (Tony Goldwyn) grows up in the remote African wilderness, raised by the gentle gorilla Kala (Glenn Close). When a British expedition enters the jungle ...

Tarzan is one of those rare scripts that Hollywood should have faxed to Bollywood and let them do it their way because only Karan Johar could have saved this film with a decent love triangle and loads ...