Review of The Legend of Tarzan (2016) by Pasha B — 12 Mar 2017

This movie lost me when Tarzan told Samuel L. Jackson to not lick a gorilla's nut sack.

This review of The Legend of Tarzan (2016) was written by Pasha B on 12 Mar 2017.

The Legend of Tarzan has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Millo T (667) on 29 Sep 2018

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By Brett S (430) on 14 Nov 2017

Tarzan loses his first 3 fights? Outsmarts his opponents in the end. Just weird…

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By Matthew D (1,591) on 07 Oct 2017

There is good stuff in there but yeah, the plot is generic modernized. Some bits are quite déjà vu. Other are new…

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