Having been saved from a tiger, "Tarzan" is taken in and raised among gorillas. As he matures, he develops connections with the surrounding wildlife and eventually integrates into the gorilla family, though not without some initial hesitation from their leader, “Kerchak.” Then arrives a group of British explorers hoping to observe gorillas, and Tarzan meets “Jane,” sparking a romance. Their guide, "Clayton," proves t…

This Disney movie seemed like it could have been something special, but ultimately fell short of expectations. Like many people who grew up recently, Disney films were a big part of my childhood. For reasons I can’t quite recall, this particular film never caught my attention and I hadn't seen it until today. After watching it, I must say I wasn’t impressed. The biggest issue I found was the script; it felt uni…

It’s funny, I always thought I’d already watched ‘Tarzan’, but apparently this was my first viewing—and it really is a great film! Phil Collins’ score is fantastic; it genuinely enhances the movie significantly. "Son of Man," which I was already familiar with, is an excellent track that complements the montage beautifully. The editing occasionally feels quite abrupt, although the animation itself is visually appea…

Tarzan bursts onto the screen with vibrant energy, bringing a spirited end to Disney's celebrated Renaissance period. The tagline, "Two worlds, one family," encapsulates the story of a boy raised by gorillas after his parents perish in a shipwreck. I recall being about four years old when I experienced this film for the first time; politely requesting popcorn and searching for a good seat in the darkened theater. The…