Month: February 2013
A John Carter Review that’s actually worth reading
TweetJeffrey Richert is the head of publicity and marketing for Magnolia pictures and the owner of Reverse Shot, a thoughtful film blog with an impressive list of contributors. His review […]
Interview: Talking John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood with the Sci-Fi Christian Podcast
TweetDaniel Butcher, who blogs at Between Disney and who reviewed John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood, invited me to be guest on one of the podcast shows he’s involved […]
The Quest for a John Carter Sequel Creates a Close Encounter Between Barsoomians and Trekkies
TweetThe indefatigable Jan Ausin of the Facebook Back to Barsoom group just finished leading a team of BTBers at a Stark Trek convention in Burbank, CA. I saw Jan posting […]
Review of John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood by a Hollywood Producer
TweetWe are up to 48 customer reviews on Amazon with an average rating of 4.6, and now there are some blog reviews starting to come out in the aftermath of […]
Scott Tracy Griffin Interview re Tarzan, John Carter and more
TweetHere’s a video interview of friend of Barsoom Scott Tracy Griffin, author of the very excellent Tarzan, the Centennial Celebration. Tracy is one of the world’s top authorities (maybe […]
Arms, Tusks, and Body suits — How to Create Tharks without CGI by Tim Bartholomew
TweetThe industrious Tim Bartholomew has put up another interesting post, this one about the eternal challenge that will face any future John Carter movies — how to cut cost so […]
Final Tally: 17,206 Free Downloads of John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood
TweetThe final numbers are in for the John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood 48 hour Amazon Free eBook promotion and (drum roll, please), here they are: United States – […]
Giacchino Nominated by Int’l Film Music Critics for his John Carter Score
TweetThe International Film Music Critics Association announced its nominations today and Michael Giacchino is nominated for John Carter in the Horror/Sci fi category. Here is the full announcement . IFMCA […]
The Amazon KDP Select Free Promotion of JCGOH is Live Now — and it’s Working
TweetThe Amazon KDP Select Free Promotion of John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood went live at midnight and it’s been a pretty fascinating ride already. The theory is that […]
Bob Iger on Star Wars Plans
TweetBob Iger has given an interview to CNBC in which he provides a great deal of new information about plans for the Star Wars franchise. Check it out: Big Shiny […]
Amazon Offers Free Downloads of John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood for 48 Hours on 6,7 Feb.
TweetJohn Carter and the Gods of Hollywood will be available for free download from Amazon for 48 hours beginning at midnight Pacific time on Tuesday night and continuing until midnight […]
Geeks of Doom Review of John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood gives book a “Grade A”
TweetGeeks of Doom is one of the “influencer media” sites who play a key role in generating buzz and providing feedback for films throughout their production and promotional periods. It was […]
Painfully Reliving the Disaster that was the John Carter Super Bowl Ad a Year Ago
TweetAUTHOR’S WARNING: I don’t usually rant — but this post is a rant. I couldn’t help myself. Reliving this makes my blood boil. A year ago today, for the first […]
A Disney Blogger Reviews John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood
TweetDaniel Butcher is a Disney blogger at the blog “Between Disney” and his request for a review copy of the book was one of the first to come in. His […]