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The 2016 movie,The Legend of Tarzan, made a good enough impact on the box office at the time of its release. The movie starringAlexander SkarsgårdandMargot Robbierecently got a second life, when it started streaming on Netflix once again. It has always maintained a higher position in streaming platforms, this time becoming one of the most watched movies on Netflix.
Currently, both Robbie and Skarsgård are riding high on their success of being nominated for the Golden Globes. Where Margot Robbie got nominated for the Best Actress category (Comedy/Musical) for her 2023 superhitBarbie, Alexander Skarsgård was nominated for the Best Supporting Actor category for his role in the Max series,Succession. And now, their joint venture from 2016 is again getting the love of the fans after beung re-inducted into Netflix.
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The Legend of TarzanBecomes One of the Most Watched Movies on Netflix
The Legend of Tarzanwas made accessible to the audiences through Netflix once again this January. Although the movie did not get very high reviews from critics, with only 36% on Rotten Tomatoes, it did get a high reception from the audience at the time of release. And now, 8 years after its release in 2016, its getting the same amount of love from fans.
The movie was inducted back into the streaming platform along with a host of other movies, andcurrently sits atthe No. 2 spot. The 2024 action-comedyLift, starring Kevin Hart, is the only movie to sit at a higher spot than the Skarsgård-Robbie starrerThe Legend of Tarzan. Given the almost decade long time frame since the movie’s release, that is a pretty good accomplishment for the David Yates directorial.
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What wasThe Legend of TarzanAbout Starring Margot Robbie and Alexander Skarsgård?
The Legend of Tarzanstarred Alexander Skarsgård as Tarzan, who goes back to the jungle where he grew up, almost a decade after leaving, to live with his family in London. Margot Robbie played Jane, Tarzan’s lover and now wife, who comes back with him, where they face a series of troubles, including a vile diamond merchant, played by Christoph Waltz, who is ready to destroy every Tarzan holds dear.
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Although the movie was criticized for its “generic plot and sluggish pace,”The Legend of Tarzanmanaged to earn $357 million worldwide. Along with Skarsgård, Robbie, and Walt, the movie also stars Samuel L. Jackson, Djimon Hounsou in prominent roles.The Legend of Tarzanis available for streaming on Netflix.
Swagata Das
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Swagata works as a Senior Features Editor at FandomWire. Having previously worked as a Content Writer, her passion for everything pop culture became her true calling as she now works with a global team of writers to brainstorm unique, groundbreaking ideas. Having done her Masters in English Literature, Swagata is a self-professed K-Pop addict with an affinity to work her charms on unsuspecting friends to induct them into the fandom cult.
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