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Author: Michael Sellers

Just wrote “The End” on the manuscript of John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood

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TweetLast night, I’m happy to announce, I finally made it to the finish line and wrote “The End” on the last page of the manuscript of John Carter and the […]

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July 23, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

News about Edgar Rice Burroughs issue #1

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Tweet Willem Dafoe disappointed that John Carter sequel scrapped – Coventry Telegraph (blog) – blogs.coventrytelegraph.net 07/22/2012 Coventry Telegraph (blog)Willem Dafoe disappointed that John Carter sequel scrappedCoventry Telegraph (blog)Dafoe played alien […]

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July 22, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

Survey: How would you apportion blame for the “failure” of John Carter?

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TweetI am at the very end of the first draft of John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood, and am now writing the “Findings” — which is an attempt to […]

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July 22, 2012July 22, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

Check out the new “erbopolis” web community, created by Scott Dutton

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TweetLongtime Edgar Rice Burroughs stalwart and artist Scott Dutton of CatsPawDynamics.com has launched a new site called “erbopolis.com” which aims to be a hub for all things having to do with Edgar […]

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July 22, 2012July 22, 2012 Michael Sellers Art, Barsoom

Mark Andrews, Director of Brave and co-writer of John Carter, shares his Barsoom art

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TweetMark Andrews co-wrote John Carter and was Andrew Stanton’s second unit director on the film.  He has provided a great glimpse of his own Barsoom art.  Here is one of […]

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July 22, 2012 Michael Sellers Art, Barsoom

Banth Image from Art of John Carter

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TweetAndrew Stanton mentioned that the one budget cut he had to deal with — or rather budget limitation — was to not have any live banths in John Carter.  So […]

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July 22, 2012 Michael Sellers Art

News about Edgar Rice Burroughs issue #1

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Tweet John Carter : un Blu-ray incontournable – itrnews.com 07/21/2012 ITRnews.comJohn Carter : un Blu-ray incontournableITRnews.comJohn Carter est sorti tout droit de l'imagination d'Edgar Rice Burroughs (ERB), le père de […]

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July 21, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

The Princess of Barsoom — a promising piece of Fan Fiction

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TweetI came across this earlier tonight and have spent a few fitful hours trying to figure out who the author is. She goes by Jojo4 and posts on a fan […]

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July 21, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

News about Edgar Rice Burroughs issue #1

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Tweet JOHN CARTER – ZWISCHEN ZWEI WELTEN: Andrew Stanton im Interview zum … – DigitalVD – digitalvd.de 07/20/2012 DigitalVDJOHN CARTER – ZWISCHEN ZWEI WELTEN: Andrew Stanton im Interview zum …DigitalVDDas […]

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July 20, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff
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July 20, 2012July 20, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

News about Edgar Rice Burroughs issue #1

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Tweet John Carter – FOK! – film.fok.nl 07/19/2012 John CarterFOK!Het is dit jaar precies 100 jaar geleden dat Edgar Rice Burroughs zijn allereerste verhaal publiceerde. In 1912 verscheen namelijk Under […]

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July 19, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

Readers Describe How they Discovered John Carter: Some great stories – would love to hear more

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TweetOver on the Back to Barsoom John Carter Sequel Facebook Group I asked people to describe how they discovered John Carter, and then we had a similar thread here in the comments […]

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July 19, 2012July 19, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

News about Edgar Rice Burroughs issue #1

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Tweet Tribune des Amis d'Edgar Rice Burroughs (La) n°81 – Yozone – yozone.fr 07/19/2012 Tribune des Amis d'Edgar Rice Burroughs (La) n°81YozonePour l'occasion, « La Tribune des Amis d'Edgar Rice […]

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July 18, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

Scott Tracy Griffin on the Tarzan Panels at Comic Con

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TweetScott Tracy Griffin is an actor, author, and adventurer and is an internationally recognized authority on  Edgar Rice Burroughs and his literary characters, including Tarzan and John Carter of Mars.  He […]

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July 18, 2012July 11, 2015 Michael Sellers Tarzan of the Apes, The Tarzan Files

Zack Wall: How the Heritage Trailer made a difference on one viewer

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TweetSomeone posted this on the facebook group and it caught my eye because he begins with “I had no intention of seeing John Carter after viewing the first awful trailer […]

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July 18, 2012July 18, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

Josue Sanchez on “Why they should make a John Carter Sequel”

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Tweetvia ItsJustMovies.com by Josue Sanchez If there is an infamous movie to talk about from 2012 so far, it would have to be “John Carter.” The reviews seemed extremely opposite […]

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July 18, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

Angry Fans Berating Reviewers Cause Rotten Tomatoes to suspend fan comments on Dark Knight Rises

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TweetAngry fans berating critics for negative reviews have caused Rotten Tomatoes to shut down commenting on The Dark Knight Rises.  Whoa, is that right?  Yep.    It’s got an 86% […]

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July 18, 2012July 18, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

News about Edgar Rice Burroughs issue #1

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Tweet Finding Nemo Sequel In The Works – We Got This Covered – wegotthiscovered.com 07/17/2012 We Got This CoveredFinding Nemo Sequel In The WorksWe Got This CoveredOriginally, Stanton (who also […]

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July 17, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

A Teacher Takes on John Carter — the Storytelling

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TweetDotar comment: I actually excavated this from a comment thread in which Rebecca Baeder Garland — my fav teacher (well she’s the only teacher I know but I wish I […]

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July 17, 2012July 17, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

Andrew Stanton to Direct Finding Nemo Sequel?

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TweetUPATE:  Andrew Stanton just tweeted this a little while ago: Didn’t you all learn from Chicken Little? Everyone calm down. Don’t believe everything you read. Nothing to see here now. […]

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July 17, 2012July 17, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

Andrew Stanton Describes How He Came to be Directing John Carter

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TweetToday in my slog through the writing of John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood, I arrived at a moment that was personally a big one — the Hero Complex […]

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July 17, 2012July 17, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

News about Edgar Rice Burroughs issue #1

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Tweet "John Carter – Zwischen zwei Welten" im 3D-Blu-ray-Test & Gewinnspiel! – GamingXP – gamingxp.com 07/16/2012 GamingXP"John Carter – Zwischen zwei Welten" im 3D-Blu-ray-Test & Gewinnspiel!GamingXP„John Carter“ basiert auf „A […]

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July 16, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

White Paper: The Case for John Carter Sequels

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TweetThe burst of activity at Comic Con by volunteers of the Back to Barsoom John Carter Sequel Facebook Group has attracted a certain amount of attention, but while there seems to […]

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July 16, 2012October 27, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

News about Edgar Rice Burroughs issue #1

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Tweet Win One Of 10 John Carter Blu-ray Discs! – Gizmodo Australia – gizmodo.com.au 07/16/2012 Win One Of 10 John Carter Blu-ray Discs!Gizmodo AustraliaAuthor Edgar Rice Burroughs's battle for Barsoom […]

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July 15, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

John Carter Sequel Campaign: Did Back to Barsoom volunteers move the needle at Comic Con?

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Tweet IndieWire’s Kevin Jaegernauth wrote of the Back To Barsoom John Carter Sequel Campaign Volunteers working their petition at Comic Con:  “Well, you gotta admire their spirit….  believe it or […]

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July 15, 2012July 16, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

UK Walmarts Increase John Carter DVD price after it moves from #6 to #4 on the charts

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TweetJohn Sagar of the Back to Barsoom John Carter Sequel Facebook Group has posted the news that the  John Carter DVD in the Asda-Walmart chart has moved up from no 6 […]

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July 15, 2012July 15, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

Lesser Helium Media Outlet “Barsoomian Blade” Covering John Carter Fan Push at the Jasoomian “Comic Con” Event

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TweetThe Barsoomian Blade, one of the major planetary tabloids on Barsoom, sent Herbo Gooli to Jasoom this week to cover the Comic Con in the Jasoomian city of San Diego. […]

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July 15, 2012July 15, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

John Carter Fan Gets a Thrill when James Purefoy pops by the Back to Barsoom Table at Comic Con

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TweetThe first member of the Back to Barsoom  John Carter Sequel Facebook Group to write up their ComicCon experience is Patrick Malloy, from Los Angeles, who spent Saturday at the con working […]

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July 15, 2012July 15, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

News about Edgar Rice Burroughs issue #1

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Tweet Tarzán vuelve a nacer por su centenario – Diario de Navarra – diariodenavarra.es 07/15/2012 Diario de NavarraTarzán vuelve a nacer por su centenarioDiario de NavarraJason", será el encargado de […]

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July 14, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc President thanks fans at ComicCon, voices confidence in a sequel

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TweetDuring a visit to the Back to Barsoom Fan booth at ComicCon, where he was enthusiastically greeted by working members of the John Carter Sequel Facebook Group who were busy signing […]

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July 14, 2012October 27, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

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