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 ...

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 ...

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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’ ...

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 ...

Austin Allison is an Animation Feature Writer for Collider. He is also an illustator, avid cartoon watcher, and occasional singer. His karaoke favorites include singing Rainbow Connection as Kermit ...