Tweetby Charlie Jane Anders for iO9 Now that Prometheus is out on DVD, we’re all rediscovering Ridley Scott’s long-awaited return to science fiction. Many people were disappointed with Scott’s comeback — but […]

TweetFor anyone in Fargo, North Dakota or anywhere within 500 miles of Fargo, don’t miss Valleycon 38 which runs from Oct 19 -21 and is the brainchild of our ERB […]

TweetHere’s the update on the December 1 special screening of John Carter at the Aero Theater in Santa Monica, Los Angeles: $1,435 in ticket sales so far, 6 weeks out, […]

TweetNo other film this year has generated a fan movement quite like John Carter so I say, let’s see if the fans can use their voices and be heard.   […]

TweetThis comes to us from IAmNumberFourFans.com.  Pretty funny. Last time, the humans were the aliens. In this last Round 1 match of the Mogadorian Fighter Challenge, it’s an alien versus a […]

TweetWell, here’s something a little different — a review from The A.V. Club  of the commentary track on the John Carter DVD/Blu-Ray.  I believe this is by someone who specializes […]

TweetThis is from Daniel Bergamini at The Deleted Scene. It cites a video released by an animator on the film who says all creative direction came from Pixar — and […]

TweetI debated whether or not to share this . . . for about 5 seconds. I have to say it had me laughing out loud a few times and it […]

Tweet10/10/2012 Bridgewater College Press Release The East coast premiere of “You Lucky Girl!” by Edgar Rice Burroughs will be presented by Theatre at Bridgewater College on Nov. 1 – 4 […]

TweetThis is an interesting random review that just popped up and highlights what should have happened, and didn’t happen, with the release of the film.  I’m talking about the promotion […]

TweetFound a great interview (with an assist from Chris Carter of the Back to Barsoom Facebook Group) of Scott Patton of Legacy effects at Pixologic about his work on John Carter. Here […]

TweetSo … thanks to the great work of Evelyn Dubuc, who played one of the Council Members in John Carter, all 5 of the Council Members will be at the […]

TweetLast night after a feast of college football and with Oregon, in the last game thoroughly putting a whooping’ on Washington, I started channel surfing and saw that The Muppets […]

TweetJeff Doten, curator at Barsoomia.org and other cool sites (see the links below) has tipped us to a new Carson of Venus poster he’s made, and said we could share […]

TweetWith John Carter tied up by Disney and Tarzan also spoken for at the moment, one question that comes to mind frequently is, what other Edgar Rice Burroughs property would […]

TweetSpeaking of trailers, I stumbled across this and recalled that I’ve never been able to bring myself to watch the movie. But a few people have told me it’s not […]

TweetThis is a chapter from John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood. As introduction, I would just mention that one of the themes that the book explores is the role […]

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TweetThe Facebook Back to Barsoom Group has announced a special screening of John Carter on December 1,2012, at the Aero Theater in Santa Monica, California. The event begins at 1:00PM […]

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Tweet I’m working on the DVD disk art for the ERB Centennial and I’m looking at an absolutely gorgeous 62MB Tiff scan of Robert Abbett’s cover art for Edgar Rice […]

TweetWhen we read and think about Barsoom, Amtor, and the there worlds created by Edgar Rice Burroughs it’s easy to look at the creations from the perspective of 2012 …. […]

TweetOver the weekend at the John Carter Facebook Group there was a thread discussing the merits of the original John Carter  character vs Stanton’s version, and also some talk about […]

TweetA Guide To Barsoom was originally published in 1979 but this is a new edition  just published last month — I’m anxious to get a copy of this. THE OFFICIAL, DEFINITIVE […]

TweetDisney has announced a $50M write-down write-down for scrapping an untitled stop-motion animation film from Henry Selick, who directed “Coraline” and “The Nightmare Before Christmas.   The story came out […]

TweetJohn Carter was infamously one of the biggest box office bombs in recent years, reportedly losing around $200 million dollars. Ninety-nine times out of a hundred when a movie preforms this […]