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John Carter News | January 16, 2012

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Tweet Third John Carter TV Spot – MovieWeb – movieweb.com 01/16/2012 Movie FanaticThird John Carter TV SpotMovieWebA third TV spot has arrived for Walt Disney’s John Carter, which stars Taylor […]

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January 16, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

John Carter News | January 16, 2012

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Tweet Third John Carter TV Spot – MovieWeb – movieweb.com 01/16/2012 Movie FanaticThird John Carter TV SpotMovieWebA third TV spot has arrived for Walt Disney’s John Carter, which stars Taylor […]

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January 16, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

The John Carter Files Experiment: Will today’s 10-15 year olds react to "A Princess of Mars" with the same delight that previous generations did?

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TweetUPDATE: This focus group experiment is happening.  If you’re interested in joining, follow the link to the reading project in the sidebar.  If you’re between 10-17 you can join.   […]

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January 15, 2012May 13, 2012 Michael Sellers Edgar Rice Burroughs

John Carter News | January 15, 2012

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Tweet Has John Carter got a future? – The Province – theprovince.com 01/15/2012 Movie FanaticHas John Carter got a future?The ProvinceThe exit of Disney marketing president MT Carney on Monday […]

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January 15, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

John Carter News | January 15, 2012

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Tweet Has John Carter got a future? – The Province – theprovince.com 01/15/2012 Movie FanaticHas John Carter got a future?The ProvinceThe exit of Disney marketing president MT Carney on Monday […]

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January 15, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

John Barth, Edgar Rice Burroughs, John Carter, and the “Masculine Narrative”

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TweetIn this, the season of John Carter, I have found my thoughts occasionally returning to the year 1976 when I was a graduate student in a seminar on the Modern […]

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January 15, 2012 Michael Sellers Barsoom, Edgar Rice Burroughs

Obsessed Geek Analysis: Why changing a half dozen shots makes the new John Carter "He Arrives" TV spot rock

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TweetIn the brief period since the revised “He Arrives” TV spot was posted on the internet, a consensus reaction has been–“That’s much better!”. Yet the basic structure of the previous […]

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January 14, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

Obsessed Geek Analysis: Why changing a half dozen shots makes the new John Carter “He Arrives” TV spot rock

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TweetIn the brief period since the revised “He Arrives” TV spot was posted on the internet, a consensus reaction has been–“That’s much better!”. Yet the basic structure of the previous […]

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January 14, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

John Carter News | January 14, 2012

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Tweet Super Bowl Movie Trailers 2012 (blog) – comicbook.com 01/14/2012 Comicbook.com (blog)Super Bowl Movie Trailers 2012Comicbook.com (blog)John Carter – Disney has already been airing John Carter commercials like crazy, and […]

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John Carter News | January 14, 2012

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Tweet Super Bowl Movie Trailers 2012 (blog) – comicbook.com 01/14/2012 Comicbook.com (blog)Super Bowl Movie Trailers 2012Comicbook.com (blog)John Carter – Disney has already been airing John Carter commercials like crazy, and […]

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January 14, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

Andrew Stanton's Friday Night Twitter Bash

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TweetFor those who were lucky enough to be online and hanging out on Twitter last night, @andrewstanton popped up and took questions from fans for almost five hours. The exchanges […]

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January 14, 2012 Michael Sellers Andrew Stanton

Andrew Stanton’s Friday Night Twitter Bash

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TweetFor those who were lucky enough to be online and hanging out on Twitter last night, @andrewstanton popped up and took questions from fans for almost five hours. The exchanges […]

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January 14, 2012 Michael Sellers Andrew Stanton

New John Carter TV Spot Released; subtle changes make a big difference–this one rocks!

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TweetJust released today by Disney, a new John Carter TV Spot involves several new images and is an evolution of the spot “He Arrives” released in mid- December.   I’ll […]

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January 14, 2012 Michael Sellers Trailers

Disney moves quickly to hire veteran Ricky Strauss as marketing chief

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TweetDisney Studios wasted no time hiring a replacement for departing marketing head MT Carney, announcing on Friday that industry veteran Ricky Strauss will assume Carney’s duties effective immediately. Strauss will […]

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January 13, 2012 Michael Sellers John Carter News

LA Times | John Carter : Andrew Stanton injects 21st Century mojo into Mars tale

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Tweetby Rebecca Keegan: “Star Wars,” “Superman,” “Avatar” — for decades, Hollywood has found box-office treasure in fantasy science fiction epics about heroes adventuring in strange and mysterious lands. “John Carter,” […]

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January 13, 2012 Michael Sellers John Carter News

LA Times | John Carter : Andrew Stanton injects 21st Century mojo into Mars tale

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Tweetby Rebecca Keegan: “Star Wars,” “Superman,” “Avatar” — for decades, Hollywood has found box-office treasure in fantasy science fiction epics about heroes adventuring in strange and mysterious lands. “John Carter,” […]

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January 13, 2012 Michael Sellers John Carter News

John Carter News | January 13, 2012

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Tweet ‘John Carter’: Andrew Stanton injects 21st century mojo into Mars tale – Los Angeles Times – herocomplex.latimes.com 01/13/2012 Los Angeles Times’John Carter’: Andrew Stanton injects 21st century mojo into […]

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January 13, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

John Carter News | January 13, 2012

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Tweet ‘John Carter’: Andrew Stanton injects 21st century mojo into Mars tale – Los Angeles Times – herocomplex.latimes.com 01/13/2012 Los Angeles Times’John Carter’: Andrew Stanton injects 21st century mojo into […]

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January 13, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

Best. Barsoom. Art. Ever?

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TweetEverbody has their favorites out there — I know it.  Frazetta is great , Krenkel is cool, and there are others who have done excellent illustrations of various John Carter […]

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January 13, 2012 Michael Sellers Barsoom

Is the French Tagline for John Carter the best yet?

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TweetYesterday Disney released the international poster for it much discussed John Carter, opening March 9, directed by Andrew Stanton and based on the Martian novels of Edgar Rice Burroughs. The […]

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January 13, 2012 Michael Sellers John Carter News

John Carter News | January 12, 2012

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Tweet Movie News After Dark: Hunger Warm-Ups, Avatar 2, John Carter, Bryan Cranston … – Film School Rejects – filmschoolrejects.com 01/12/2012 Film School RejectsMovie News After Dark: Hunger Warm-Ups, Avatar […]

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John Carter News | January 12, 2012

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Tweet Movie News After Dark: Hunger Warm-Ups, Avatar 2, John Carter, Bryan Cranston … – Film School Rejects – filmschoolrejects.com 01/12/2012 Film School RejectsMovie News After Dark: Hunger Warm-Ups, Avatar […]

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Mark Strong dishes on what it was like to play Matai Shang, a Martian villain in John Carter

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TweetDisney has released another in a series of interviews with the main cast of Andrew Stanton’s John Carter, set for release on March 9th. The latest to be released is […]

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January 12, 2012 Michael Sellers John Carter News

New International Poster of John Carter provides much food for thought

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TweetJohn Carter has a new poster for the hispanic market featuring the tagline: Dos Mundos. Un Heroe (no, we’re not gonna translate that, you can figure it out.) Without further […]

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January 11, 2012 Michael Sellers Barsoom

Disney books Super Bowl ad for John Carter

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TweetThe LA Times and Hollywood Reporter are reporting today that Disney, Universal, and Paramount are the studios who have booked time for their pictures for the Super Bowl. According to […]

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John Carter News | 1/11/2012

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Tweet Paramount, Universal, Disney Line up Super Bowl Movie Ads – Hollywood Reporter – hollywoodreporter.com 01/11/2012 Hollywood ReporterParamount, Universal, Disney Line up Super Bowl Movie AdsHollywood ReporterLikely candidates include Disney’s […]

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John Carter News | 1/11/2012

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Tweet Paramount, Universal, Disney Line up Super Bowl Movie Ads – Hollywood Reporter – hollywoodreporter.com 01/11/2012 Hollywood ReporterParamount, Universal, Disney Line up Super Bowl Movie AdsHollywood ReporterLikely candidates include Disney’s […]

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January 11, 2012 Michael Sellers Other Stuff

John Carter taking over Hollywood! (with epic billboards)

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TweetDisney’s John Carter is sprouting billboards like mushrooms all over southern California, including the epic poster pictured above along the 405, plus others in Hollywood.  If this is happening across […]

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January 11, 2012 Michael Sellers John Carter News

Could Disney's John Carter help inspire a comeback of classic adventure lit for kids and young adults?

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TweetThe list of major creative minds who, in their boyhood, discovered Edgar Rice Burroughs’ world of Barsoom and were inspired by it are legion: Ray Bradbury, Arthur Clark, Carl Sagan, […]

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John Carter News | January 10, 2011

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Tweet MTV Movie Brawl: Get Your Vote On For ‘Hunger Games,’ ‘Bel Ami’ And More! – MTV.com – hollywoodcrush.mtv.com 01/10/2012 MTV Movie Brawl: Get Your Vote On For ‘Hunger Games,’ […]

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