MGM was once sued over the studio's decision to make an R-rated Tarzan movie. Here's why the Edgar Rice Burroughs estate didn ...

Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc. has partnered with LA’s Tarzana International Film Festival (Sep 29– Oct 1) to honor the author best known for creating the Tarzan and John Carter Of Mars characters. Opening ...

Unlike traditional adaptations that often lean into the jungle setting and the character's origins, Kripke's version took a modern approach, setting the narrative against a backdrop of urban life.

Danton Burroughs, who spent his life marketing and protecting the work of his grandfather, Tarzan creator Edgar Rice Burroughs, died May 1 at his home in Tarzana, the San Fernando Valley community ...

Tarzan is one of the more enduring characters in American literature, but the Ape Man wouldn’t exist unless Edgar Rice Burroughs had created him. Now fans of the author’s work have a rare chance to ...

Back in 2012, the Library of America published special facsimile editions of two Edgar Rice Burroughs’s novels: “Tarzan of the Apes,” introduced by Thomas Mallon, and the nearly as famous planetary ...

Edgar Rice Burroughs was in illustrious company when his Tarzan books joined the works of Einstein, Freud, Marx, Zola, Upton Sinclair, H. G. Wells and Jack London in the Nazi book-burning bonfire in ...

When he was 8 years old, Michael Tierney was diagnosed with what was thought to be terminal leukemia. "I was in the hospital for like a year," says Tierney, now 62. "When I got out, I read everything ...

Cover art for the initial serialized Tarzan story, 1912. Source: Public Domain Image This is a story about the origin of “monkey bars,” the playground stalwart that we still call a “jungle gym.” It ...