John Carter News March 13, 2012

‘John Carter’ knocks ‘Project X’ off top spot in Australian box officeDigital Spy UKJohn Carter has topped the Australian box office in its first week out at the cinema. Last week’ more…

Movie Review: John CarterThe West AustralianBudgeted at $237 million and probably costing much more, John Carter is based on the 100-year-old Barsoom fantasy novels by Tarzan creator Edgar Rice Burrou more…

The AgeJohn Carter ‘worst-marketed movie in 10 years’The AgeIt needs to bring in $400 million just to break even, but the opening weekend of Walt Disney’s John Carter movie has dashed thos more…

CNBC.comCharting Asia | Cotton WeeklyCNBC.com“John Carter” cost $350 million to make and market… but its low box office receipts reveal the difficulty of Hollywood success. By The Numbers With t more…

Sydney Morning Herald’John Carter’: How big a bomb is it?Entertainment Weekly (blog)by Adam Markovitz One month ago, Andrew Stanton was optimistic about making a sequel to John Carter, his $25 more…

PopWatch Confessional: Are the days of convincing friends to go see a movie …Entertainment WeeklyHere’s why I’m asking: None of my regular movie friends who were free over the weekend wanted more…

E! OnlineBox Office: ‘John Carter,’ ‘A Thousand Words’ both flop [Video]Los Angeles TimesDisney’s $250-million-plus fantasy epic “John Carter” was overcome by bad buzz an more…

NEWS.com.auDisney’s John Carter flops at the box officeGlobe and MailShowbiz minute: Whitney Houston’s daughter: ‘She’s always with me’; Jury will soon offer finale in ‘ Desper more…

‘John Carter’ Flops as Cracks Emerge in Disney’s All-Tentpole StrategyTheWrapBy Brent Lang The belly flop of “John Carter” shows just how risky Hollywood’s tentpole strategy can be more…

Percival Lowell Influences Art and Science to This DayYahoo! Contributors Network”John Carter,” the motion picture that premiered Friday, is based on a series of books by Edgar Rice Burrough more…

CNBC.com20 Stocks with the Potential to PopCNBC.com“John Carter” cost $350 million to make and market… but its low box office receipts reveal the difficulty of Hollywood success. By The Numbers more…

Why does every movie hero need a freaking origin story?Entertainment Weeklyby Darren Franich There were a whole host of problems with Disney’s quarter-billion-dollar bellyflop John Carter, but my more…

PanARMENIAN.Net’John Carter’ Opened Slightly Lower Than Estimated: $30.2M Rather Than $30.6MTheWrapBy Joshua L. Weinstein “John Carter” opened slightly worse than Disney projected at more…

Daylight saving ‘cyberloafing’: Too tired to focus?Washington Post (blog)A study from Penn State University researchers says that workers exhibit poorer self-control when they’re tired — more…

Disney a ‘Buy,’ Despite ‘John Carter’ Bomb: AnalystCNBC.com (blog)“Clearly ‘John Carter’ is not going to be a franchised sequel, as the company had intended.” Standard &amp more…

Christian Science MonitorDisney’s ‘John Carter’: Why did it fail?Los Angeles TimesBy now, the arguments seeking to explain Disney’s “John Carter” debacle have flown so fast t more…

‘Walking Dead’: Another episode, another major deathWashington Post (blog)The interplanetary adventure film “John Carter” proved no match for “Dr. Seuss’ the Lorax” at this weekend more…

The Guardian (blog)John Carter: don’t mention MarsThe Guardian (blog)Yet the very first word uttered in John Carter is “Mars”. When the eponymous hero arrives from Earth, he has no idea more…

Healthy Hollywood: Get Movin’ Monday – Taylor Kitsch Boxes His Way Fit!Access HollywoodTaylor Kitsch hits Hollywood with a one-two punch in the sci-fi action “John Carter” and then the actio more…

Below the LineCinesite Delivers VFX and Stereo Conversion for <em>John Carter</em>Below the LineCinesite completed over 800 visual effects shots and converted over 87 minutes into 3D for D more…