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SDCC '12 | Saturday programming schedule releasedComic Book ResourcesJoin them for a presentation and Q&A session hosted by Jim Sullos, president of Edgar Rice Burroughs, Incorporated, the off more…

SFXDVD reviewsHerald ScotlandDisney's adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs's Mars-set sci-fi series didn't exactly tank at the box office, but it won't be remembered as a big earner eith more…

The GuardianMark Kermode's DVD round-upThe GuardianThe fact that this now boringly and incomprehensibly entitled adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs's A Princess of Mars went on to become one o more…

Rewrites a blight on Blyton's legacy … by gollyCasey Weekly Berwick''Language just changes, it evolves,'' said children's author Andy Briggs when the Famous Five modernisatio more…

Blogcritics.org (blog)Movie Review: Ted (2012)Blogcritics.org (blog)Then another Pixar extraordinaire stepped behind the cameras to finally bring Edgar Rice Burroughs' John Carter to Mars. Now, Se more…

The Series Project: Tarzan (Part 1)Crave OnlineIf The Guinness Book of World Records is to be trusted (and I trust it), Edgar Rice Burroughs' famous ape man has been adapted to film third most of more…

Centenary celebration for Tarzan played by Johnny Weismuller with Maureen O …Express.co.ukWhen Edgar Rice Burroughs, a pencil sharpener salesman from Chicago, was in need of extra cash to support hi more…

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Latest DVD releases offer last year's hits, classic filmsLexington DispatchSurprisingly strong epic adaptation of Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic sci-fi novel about a Civil War veteran who finds more…

Vartan Gregorian Helps Celebrate Twain, Melville: D.C.BloombergLibrary of Congress via Bloomberg. The cover of a 1940 Armed Services edition of "Tarzan of the Apes" by Edgar Rice Burroughs. more…

GamersDailyNewsJack Houston and the NecronautsGamersDailyNews… science fiction authors and artists like Chesley Bonestell, then advances 1000 years into the future and drops the player into the sava more…

Creative writing, and word play.. Hello struggling writer..Gather.comAgatha Cristie, Harold Robbins, Sidney Sheldon, Dr Suess, J.K. Rowling, Leo Tolstoy, R.L. Stine, Dean Koontz, Stephen King, Nora ro more…

USA TODAYThe best places to find audiobooksUSA TODAYListen to one of Shakespeare's plays or one of Jane Austen's novels as you travel England, or transport yourself from your travels to anothe more…

Sydney Morning Herald (blog)John CarterSydney Morning Herald (blog)John Carter is based on a series on sci-fi books by Edgar Rice Burroughs. Did you read the books before you started work on the movie more…

'Books That Shaped America': a reading list as big as a nationBend BulletinEdgar Rice Burroughs, “Tarzan of the Apes” (1914) Margaret Sanger, “Family Limitation” (1914) William Carlos more…

Classic Reprints, JuneLocus OnlineOmnibus of two novels written by Farmer in homage to Edgar Rice Burroughs, Hadon of Ancient Opar (1974) and Flight to Opar (1976), plus a third novel by Christopher P more…

A Beaconite came across a press release recently that described the Virgin …BVI BeaconThe Beaconite was amused, considering that The Land That Time Forgot is also the title of a 1918 science fiction more…

Den Of GeekThe changing face of the director's cutDen Of GeekA hulking, ambitious sci-fi romance firmly in the Edgar Rice Burroughs mould, the movie cemented Cameron's reputation as Hollywood& more…

IsthmusWilmington on DVD: Coriolanus, John Carter, Safe House, Act of Valor, The …Isthmusby Tarzan creator Edgar Rice Burroughs, reportedly cost all of that and more, and it still looks like as if i more…

Crime Thriller 'The Kings Of Cool' Is Bloody Good FunHuffington Post (blog)A Princess Of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs * 15. The Gods Of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs ** 16. The Warlord Of Mars more…

Geeks of DoomBlu-ray Review: John CarterGeeks of DoomWritten by Edgar Rice Burroughs, A Princess of Mars is the first book in the John Carter of Mars series, which tells the story of a Civil War veter more…

FlickDirectWarner Bros. Looking to Release Two New Tarzan FilmsFlickDirectTwo new "Tarzan" films are currently being developed by Warner Bros. The two films will differ in their interpretati more…

Inside PulseJohn Carter Tops DVD & Blu-Ray Sales! Warrior of Mars Makes Home Video …Inside PulseJohn Carter, the movie adaptaion of Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic Princess of Mars, is making more…

Photos By Courtesy of Alameda County FairTri City Voice… The Republic of China was officially established, pro hockey was born with the first Stanley Cup going to the Quebec Bulldogs, The Beverly Hi more…

JustPressPlayDisney's "John Carter" is a Sci-Fi, Special Effects Mess No Matter How Many …JustPressPlayEdgar Rice Burroughs sits among the pantheon of great classic Sci-Fi authors like more…

'Tarzan: The Stage Musical' comes just in time for Father's DayYour Houston NewsThe story of an orphaned infant raised by a family of gorillas was turned into Disney's “Tarzan: the S more…

Wired News (blog)Horny Dinosaurs, Venutian Rains and a Rorschach Shirt: Ray Bradbury's ScienceWired News (blog)The cloud-covered surface of Venus inspired much literary speculation in the early 20 more…

The Guardian (blog)Tarzan at 100: lord of the superheroesThe Guardian (blog)Tarzan at 100: lord of the superheroes. Edgar Rice Burroughs's creation first swung on to the page 100 years ago in Tarz more…

NEW DVD RELEASESGoErie.comBased on 'A Princess of Mars,' it's the post-Civil War/pre-Tarzan brainchild of Edgar Rice Burroughs. Filmmaker Andrew Stanton can't find a way to make Burrou more…

How to Rip DVD movie John Carter on MacConnectus.net (press release)Based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' classic sci-fi adventures, the movie tells a story of war-weary, former military captain John Car more…

Wilmington on DVDs: John Carter; Safe House; Act of ValorMovie City NewsIn the movie, Captain John Carter (played by Taylor Kitsch of Wolverine), is an explorer and ex-Confederate Army Captain who die more…

CultureMobJohn Carterslantmagazine… have more or less subsided, audiences watching John Carter in the approaching weeks on their fashionably high-def, big-screen TVs may arrive at the surprising con more…

New on DVDWinnipeg Free PressA doc on the Blu-ray DVD titled 100 Years in the Making succeeds in showing why genre fans should care about John Carter, explaining the back story of Edgar Rice Burroughs more…

Washington TimesZadzooks: John Carter review (Blu-ray)Washington TimesThe debut of Edgar Rice Burroughs' pulp hero in the Blu-ray format allows viewers an interactive way to appreciate his recent more…

New York TimesRay Bradbury essentials to reread, or read for the first timeLos Angeles TimesThe red planet fascinated Bradbury, but this book isn't a fantasy in the same fashion as Edgar Rice Burr more…

Telegraph.co.ukRIP Ray Bradbury (1920-2012)Indie Wire (blog)Born in 1920 in Illinois, Bradbury was a voracious reader, and the works of Edgar Allan Poe, H.G. Wells, Jules Verne and Edgar Rice Burrough more…

A.V. ClubDVDs In Brief: June 6, 2012A.V. ClubThough far from perfect, Stanton's adaptation of the Edgar Rice Burroughs series combines science fiction with swashbuckling and Old West heroics… Wi more…

Highbrow Magazine'John Carter,' Safe House' Arrive on DVD, Blu-rayHighbrow MagazineAvailable on: DVD, Blu-ray, Blu-ray 3D, digital download and on demand. “A Princess of Mars,” Edgar R more…

'John Carter' now on DVDMorton Grove ChampionAny chance that “Tarzan” author Edgar Rice Burroughs' second-most-famous creation might catch on with the general public pretty much bite t more…

Kellan Lutz And His Gorgeous Mug Promote 'Tarzan' In Munich With Spencer …Socialite LifeThe movie is inspired from the classic Edgar Rice Burroughs story about the jungle hero, whose parents more…

Creating Alien John Carter Language with Linguist Paul FrommerDeadboltAlthough Professor Frommer was tapped to expand the Barsoomian language created by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Frommer came to John Cart more…

'John Carter': 'Tarzan' Creator's Other Hero Turns 100NBC New YorkOne hundred years later, John Carter of Mars and Tarzan of the Apes are still adventuring, thanks to the fertile i more…

Allentown Morning CallNew Tripoli man with autism trains to be part of Lehigh Valley workforceAllentown Morning CallHis favorite book: Edgar Rice Burroughs' Tarzan series. "The sense of actio more…

Movie Review: The Tragedy of the Meh, or JOHN CARTERCultureMob (blog)Despite Stanton's many passionate entreaties about what a big influence Edgar Rice Burroughs' source material had on him, y more…

Willem Dafoe still perplexed by “John Carter” receptionIFCAndrew Stanton's swashbuckling science-fiction blockbuster “John Carter” could very well go down as one of the most polarizing fil more…

Artistdirect.comFree Sci-Fi / Fantasy Newsletter! Sign UpAbout – News & Issues… Paperbacks | Hardcovers. Out on DVD and Blu-Ray this week: Edgar Rice Burroughs and Jules Verne get rather different a more…

Zorro: He left his mark in ChillicothePeoria Journal Star (blog)Frank Baum wrote the “Wonderful Wizard of Oz” while living in Chicago and Illinois native Edgar Rice Burroughs never made it to Afri more…

Comic Book MoviePaulRom Reviews: JOHN CARTERComic Book MovieAndrew Stanton's live action debut (which adapts the classic sci-fi novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs) will arrive on Blu-Ray/DVD next Tues more…

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New DVDs and CDs arriving June 5Rockford Register StarSome DVDs available Tuesday, June 5: “John Carter”: The biggest bomb of 2012 arrives on DVD before summer even officially arrives. Based on a more…