Month: December 2012
John Carter tops the iO9 List of “Most Baffling Pop Culture Moments” of 2012
TweetFinally, John Carter tops a yearend list! Have to say, this is a well-deserved one: The Most Baffling Pop Culture Moments of 2012 Rob Bricken Whether you feel 2012 has […]
John Carter Sequel? Fans Give Their Reasons for Why They Are Fighting to Save the Cinematic John Carter From Extinction
TweetThe year 2012 has been a tumultuous for those who value the world and characters created by Edgar Rice Burroughs a hundred years ago in 1912. It is a year […]
Merry Christmas
TweetWell, our clan is gathered — Michael, Rena, Patrick, Michelle, and Pilar. We all found ourselves working in the kitchen at the same time (and it’s a small kitchen), […]
Dominic West Says the Original Marketing Plan Was Much Better Than What Was Eventually Used
TweetI saw the orignal quote from Dominic West when it came out about a month ago, but missed this article from Kevin Jaegernauth who was one of the entertainment writers […]
MCR Reviews John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood
TweetMCR has reviewed John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood on his blog, and has been reasonably gente with me, for which I am grateful. I’m going to just post […]
About that Constantin Film ‘Tarzan’ Trailer
TweetThe following is offered in the spirit of — hey, Constantin Films, I hope you’re paying attention and are doing something to correct this because if you don’t, there’s a […]
First signed copies of John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood were shipped today
TweetThose of you who have ordered signed copies of John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood — books arrived today and I’ve signed them — sending them out now. Thank […]
Another Reviewer Making a Belated Discovery of John Carter
TweetA lively, belated review from Ishouldbeafilmcritic.com Dec 10, 2012 JOHN CARTER Some movies just don’t hit the mark they’re supposed to. This year’s horribly named yet excellently executed sci-fi/adventure epic […]
Did you receive the John Carter Files Email Newsletter Yesterday?
TweetIt included a limited time offer of a free copy of John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood. Yesterday we published our first John Carter Files Newsletter and it went […]
New Details on “Tarzantoons” and The John Carter Animated Film That Didn’t Quite Happen
TweetOne of the John Carter “near misses” in the 100 year march from Edgar Rice Burroughs mind in 1912 to cinema screens in 2012 was the 1936 proposed animated version […]
The Curious Case of John Carter: Secrets and Synchronicities
TweetFrom The Secret Sun It’s generally a tradition here on The Secret Sun to look at movies long after they’ve been in the theaters, usually because I like to take […]
A Lively, Entertaining Review of Disney’s John Carter
TweetCame across this recent review (Dec 2) and felt it was worth sharing. Very entertaining look at John Carter. John Carter of Mars. No Group Sex But Great Summer — […]
John Carter makes Moviefone’s “10 Best Films You Didn’t See” List (and Time’s “10 Worst Movies” List)
TweetJohn Carter has landed on MovieFone’s “10 Best Films You Didn’t See” list and the writeup they give it is a good one. I think it captures the John Carter […]
Edgar Rice Burroughs and the Pearl Harbor Attacks
TweetAs fans of Edgar Rice Burroughs know, 1941 found the author of John Carter and Tarzan living in Honolulu, and on that fateful Sunday morning Burroughs was playing tennis with […]
John Carter Sequel? Let the Amazon User Review Games (Wars?) Begin
TweetThose who have been following the march of John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood and, more importantly, Disney’s John Carter, know how this goes: Passionate fans of the film […]
Want a John Carter Sequel? Read John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood!
TweetJohn Carter and the Gods of Hollywood is finally here and to tell the truth, it might as well have been titled “The Case For a John Carter Sequel (or […]
Back to Barsoom’s First Youtube Video — by Sohrab Osati
TweetThe Back to Barsoom Facebook Group is getting some good traction in the aftermath of the screening this past Saturday. This is a video which Sohrab Osati made, pulling elements […]
Radio Interview Tonight re John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood
TweetUPDATE–this happened on Sunday night, so it’s done. We’ll be getting the podcast version shortly and will post. A previous interview I did with them a couple of months ago […]
John Carter Special Screening (Updated with More Photos)
Tweet The “Take a Kid To Barsoom Screening” at the Aero theater in Santa Monica ended up being a delightful afternoon, with an audience of 245 showing up and enjoying […]
A Mother Lode of Barsoomian Fan Art
TweetI’m preparing a slide show for the “Take a Kid to Barsoom” Screening and came across a true mother lode of fan art at Barsoom Series on #Burroughs-Club at Deviantart.com. […]
A REALLY Nice John Carter Fan Trailer by William Farrelly
TweetDunno how we missed this before — but found it this morning and I love it! I’ve watched it three times …..This is REALLY excellent! Congrats to William Farrelly.