Tarzan: Beast Of The Jungle
Tarzan: Beast Of The Jungle

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Tarzan: Beast Of The Jungle

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Tarzan: Beast Of The Jungle is a teased/possible/currently on hold film in the Twisted Childhood Universe. It is a horror retelling of Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan Of The Apes.

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IMDb4.0/10
Director: Bob E. BrownGenres: Action, Adventure, Fantasy

Plot Summary

A wealthy American businessman travels to the Amazon rainforest to find his long-lost brother, who is believed to have been raised by apes. He enlists the help of a ruthless mercenary to navigate the treacherous jungle and its dangerous inhabitants. However, they soon discover that the brother, now a wild man known as Tarzan, possesses extraordinary abilities and a fierce protectiveness over his jungle home.

Critical Reception

Tarzan: Beast of the Jungle was a direct-to-video release that received a lukewarm reception from critics and audiences. It was often criticized for its low production values, predictable plot, and inconsistent acting. While some appreciated the action sequences and the attempt to bring the classic character to a new format, it failed to capture the imagination of most viewers.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its jungle adventure premise, but criticized for poor execution.

  • The action sequences were deemed adequate but uninspired.

  • Many found the acting and special effects to be below par.

Google audience: Audience reviews are scarce for this film, but those available tend to echo critical sentiments, often citing a lack of compelling storytelling and dated effects. Some viewers may have found nostalgic appeal in the Tarzan character, but overall enjoyment was limited.

Fun Fact

This film is one of many iterations of the Tarzan character, with Joe Lara taking on the iconic role, later becoming known for his role as Superman in the television series 'Superboy'.

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