07 March,2013 02:31 AM IST | | ANI
Alexander Skarsgard is rumoured to be in the running to play the titular character in the Warner Bros. reboot, the New York Post reported.
In the new story, Tarzan is fully assimilated to life in London when Queen Victoria asks him to investigate problems in Congo.
According to reports, Samuel L. Jackson will play a former mercenary, who helps Tarzan save the Congo from a vicious warlord.
David Yates, who directed four âHarry Potter' movies, will be helming the project.