Category: What Really Happened
John Carter and Big Budget Movie Schadenfreude
Tweet“To the schadenfreudist, an epic fail is the only just reward for such epic hubris, and thus the narrative is pre-determined and nothing short of an outright “win” at the […]
Hollywood Accounting 101: An Actual Profit and Loss Statement for John Carter is Revealing
TweetImagine you’re a profit participant in John Carter. You’re not going to see any money, but you are entitled to “Participant Statements” from Disney. What do those statements look like? What […]
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 […]
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 […]
John Carter “What Really Happened?”: Exhibit A: Interview with Producers Jim Morris and Lindsey Collins
TweetWe’ve been thinking about it, and have reached the conclusion that “John Carter: What Really Happened?” is going to be an ongoing focus here in the coming weeks as we […]