Author: Michael Sellers
John Carter Fan Trailer “Heritage” — in Japanese
TweetWith John Carter being released on April 13 in Japan, we’re very happy to be able to share our Fan Trailer “Heritage” in Japanese. Hope we got the translation right […]
John Carter Fan Trailer
TweetWith John Carter being released on April 13 in Japan, we’re very happy to be able to share our Fan Trailer “Heritage” in Japanese. Hope we got the translation right […]
Guest Essay: A ‘flop’ does not mean ‘bad film’ especially for John Carter
TweetThis was submitted to us by the author –thank you Charles, we’re delighted to publish it! by Charles Gerian On March 9th, 2012, Disney Studio’s “John Carter” was released in […]
Dynamite Responds to ERB, Inc, Tarzan, John Carter Lawsuit
Tweet From Comicsbeat.com You’ll recall that a few weeks ago, the estate of Edgar Rice Burroughs sued Dynamite over their ongoing lines of Tarzan and John Carter comics. Although the earliest […]
Mystery: Why are John Carter Blu-rays, DVDs, suddenly “currently unavailable” for pre-order on Amazon.com
TweetJohn Carter fan circles are buzzing over a sudden change in status of John Carter DVD’s and Blu-rays on Amazon.com. The product went online and was available for pre-order for […]
John Carter: Take a friend to Barsoom one last time this weekend!
TweetJohn Carter will be playing in 1800 locations in the United States this weekend — but for many fans, this could be the last weekend with a chance to see […]
New John Carter Fan Trailer by A.J. Meadows
TweetI saw John Carter, really enjoyed it, but found the existing trailers to be a little disappointing. So I decided to make my own using previously released footage (trailers, featurettes […]
John Carter News April 5, 2012
Tweet John Carter showing at Theatre this weekend – augustagazette.com 04/05/2012 John Carter showing at Theatre this weekendAugustaGazette.comBy Anonymous Augusta Theatre will be showing John Carter in 3D on Friday, […]
All of the Dejah Thoris Scenes from A Princess of Mars
TweetNote: Following is a compilation of all the Dejah Thoris scenes from A Princess of Mars. I have collected them here for easy reference for an article I am working […]
New John Carter Fan Trailer from Spain
TweetJust in — a new John Carter Fan trailer from one of our Spanish Barsoomian Brethren, Youtuber Alkimistta07. Thank you for this one —
Yahoo Interview: John Carter Archivist Bill Hillman compares the book to the movie
TweetNote from Dotar: Bill Hillman is the curator of the Erbzine sites which are the definitive archive of Edgar Rice Burroughs life and works. He has been a great friend […]
HD Video Pro: Martian Chronicles: Director Andrew Stanton and DP Dan Mindel, ASC, BSC, create a hybrid sci-fi adventure in John Carter
TweetFrom HDVideoPro.com Epic sci-fi tales never come cheap, with Walt Disney Pictures reportedly spending $250 million on John Carter, the new Martian odyssey set on the mysterious and exotic planet […]
John Carter: More Grist for the “What really happened?” file–Lengthy edit bay interview with Andrew Stanton
TweetOne of the issues that is central to the John Carter “What really happened” question is — who’s to blame for the marketing debacle. A single article emanating from Vulture.com […]
British Film Institute: Why you should give John Carter a chance to blow your mind
TweetFrom Shades of Caruso: BFI Southbank was invaded by emissaries from Mars last night, and they were remarkably pretty and polite. Shades of Caruso has said it before and it’ll […]
Pixologic: Interview with Scott Patton of Legacy Effects
TweetJohn Carter may have explored Mars, but for the movie it didn’t begin there. Before anything can actually be made for film, it must start as a concept. This has […]
John Carter Files Interview and Art Gallery: Jeff Doten, Barsoomian
Tweet Jeff Doten is one of the true stalwarts of the Edgar Rice Burroughs universe. He studied anatomy and animation at the Alberta College of Art and Design and zoology […]
Must-read John Carter analysis: “I Dream of Mars” by Bassim El-Wakil
TweetNote from Dotar: READ THIS! Very insightful and written with heart and flair. Here there be spoilers for JOHN CARTER and A PRINCESS OF MARS. I saw JOHN […]
The John Carter “Back to Barsoom” sequel group now has 6,500 members and a public website
TweetThe John Carter “Take Me Back To Barsoom! I want John Carter to have a sequel!” group on Facebook has now grown to 6,500 members in just under 3 weeks. […]
John Carter News April 2, 2012
Tweet Page 2: John Carter, Kevin Smith, Game Of Thrones, Apocalypse Now … – /FILM (blog) – slashfilm.com 04/02/2012 Page 2: John Carter, Kevin Smith, Game Of Thrones, Apocalypse Now […]
Just how popular were Edgar Rice Burroughs "John Carter" Novels? Think Harry Potter and then some…..
TweetIn 1945 more than 30,000, 000 copies of his novels in 58 languages and dialects made him the most widely read author on earth. In the July 14 edition of […]
Archive: “A Complete and Utter Lie”: The Fact, Fiction, and Fury Behind John Carter’s Woes
TweetAs part of the “What Really Happened” with John Carter quest that I’ve set for myself, I’ve been going back over interviews and articles and capturing them into an archive […]
Research: Andrew Stanton Interview
Tweethttp://collider.com/andrew-stanton-john-carter-reshoots-interview/146699/ Ninety-five years ago, Edgar Rice Burroughs wrote A Princess of Mars, and since its publication, the series has influenced generations of readers. As you might imagine, numerous filmmakers were inspired by Burroughs […]
John Carter News – April 1, 2012
Tweet Spoiler Alert: Disney’s ‘Carter’ won’t be last flop – Mansfield News Journal – mansfieldnewsjournal.com 04/01/2012 CTV.caSpoiler Alert: Disney’s ‘Carter’ won’t be last flopMansfield News JournalThis year’s lesson in failed […]
SFX Courtroom: “Isn’t it about time you gave John Carter a Second Chance?”
TweetFrom SFX.co.uk: In an unprecedented move, SFX’s regular courtroom debate tackles a film so new that it’s still in cinemas. The reason? People have already given up on poor John Carter. Jayne Nelson wants […]
New John Carter Fan Trailer by Antonio La Camera
TweetHere’s a nice brand new John Carter Fan Trailer by Antonio Le Camera. It’s different from the other fan trailers in that it uses movie from the movie by Michael […]
Research: Why John Carter is a Fascinating Disaster
TweetFrom Indiewire, March 6. Note that this article also contains links to all of the major Stanton interviews. You could see Disney’s “John Carter” (March 9) shaping up as […]
Background: Wired.com interview and on-set visit with Andrew Stanton
Tweethttp://www.wired.com/magazine/2012/02/ff_johncarter/all/1 Interestig Quote: The studio thought the risk was worthwhile—but Disney may also have been playing a larger tactical game. By saying yes to a very expensive movie, it kept […]
Background: Interview with Lindsey Collins, Producer of John Carter
Tweethttp://collider.com/lindsey-collins-john-carter-r-rated-galaxy-quest-interview/146719/ As I said in the intro to my interview with John Carter producer Jim Morris, while it’s always great to talk with actors, if you want to hear why certain key decisions […]
Fans Declare John Carter “Highest Grossing Flop in Cinema History” — thus “Unfloppable”, “Floptastic”, and a “Flopbuster”
TweetAs John Carter climbs toward $300m global gross, fans at the 6,300 strong Facebook Group “Take me back to Barsoom! I Want John Carter to Have a Sequel” have apparently […]