I always thought the appeal of Tarzan is that the guy is totally free. He does what he wants in the jungle all day, is beholden to no law, and when a mate comes along they set up their own little Eden ...

Sony has acquired the screen rights to the iconic character, Tarzan, as per The Hollywood Reporter. According to the publication, the studio is planning for a ''total reinvention'' of the character.

The King of the Jungle is also king of the movie box office. Walt Disney’s new “Tarzan,” the first animated version of the jungle classic, soared past “Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me” over the ...