Review of The Legend of Tarzan (2016) by Anna B — 03 Jan 2017

This was a good movie, great special effects and it ended like a Tarzan movie should.

This review of The Legend of Tarzan (2016) was written by Anna B on 03 Jan 2017.

The Legend of Tarzan has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Alison Rowat (245) for The Herald (Scotland) (244) on 22 Aug 2018

Margot Robbie is not given too much to do other that look longingly into the distance waiting for her man. He Tarzan, she Jane, and this is a dud…

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By Wonderz (134) on 09 Jul 2018

This was a great movie with beautiful scenery and an original take on the Tarzan story. Anyone from 5 years old to 100 would enjoy it…

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I was not prepared for the tedious artistic choices, which made the movie glum and dreary for me…

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By Rendy Jones (321) for Rendy Reviews (320) on 29 Aug 2018

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By Millo T (667) on 29 Sep 2018

It tries to give some more depth to the character of Tarzan, not coming back the same old story, and it gets an entertaining result…

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