The classic vine-swinging, jungle-dwelling hero Tarzan may have a future on the big screen once again. Per The Hollywood Reporter, Sony has grabbed the film rights to Edgar Rice Burroughs's classic ...

Created by Burroughs in 1912, Tarzan is an orphaned boy raised into adulthood by apes in the jungle, who later gets a culture shock when he meets and falls in love with an English woman named Jane.

The studio plans to reinvent the character for the 21st century. By Borys Kit Senior Film Writer Sony Pictures has picked up the screen rights to the character from Burroughs’ estate, Edgar Rice ...

As we previously reported, Warner Bros.’ safari through the vine-strewn franchises of yore most recently ended with the discovery of Tarzan, Edgar Rice Burroughs’ primitive king of the jungle whom ...

Producers of the film chose Morgan City as the film’s main shooting location due to the area’s lush vegetation, bayous, waterways, facilities such as hotels, a railway-serviced wharf and cooperation ...

Bo Derek and Miles O'Keeffe swinging on vine in 1981's "Tarzan, The Ape Man." (Getty Images) Sony Pictures has picked up the film rights to “Tarzan” from Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc., according to an ...