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Aug 24, 2001 · John Carpenter's "Ghosts of Mars" is a brawny space opera, transplanting the conventions of Western, cop and martial arts films to the Red Planet. As waves of zombified killers attack the heroes, actions scenes become shooting galleries, and darned if in the year 2176 they aren't still hurling sticks of dynamite from moving trains.
Ghosts of Mars (titled onscreen as John Carpenter's Ghosts of Mars) is a 2001 American space Western [3] action horror film written, directed and scored by John Carpenter. It was produced by Screen Gems and distributed by Sony Pictures Releasing. It stars Natasha Henstridge, Ice Cube, Jason Statham, Pam Grier, Clea DuVall and Joanna Cassidy.
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Sep 9, 2001 · Q. Upon reading your 3-star review of "Ghosts Of Mars," I went with a date to see this film. "Ghosts Of Mars" is a travesty, a film destined for the bottom of the direct-to-video release barrel. It is unoriginal (like the fifth film in the last two years set on Mars), unexciting (not one genuine scare or clever action sequence), badly written (they continue to shoot the bad guys despite the ...
Oct 31, 2023 · It did get some decent reviews (big, fat Roger Ebert liked it) but, in general, audiences stayed away (the movie opened in 9th place). Carpenter aficionados didn’t seem to care for it, either ...
Aug 11, 2011 · Among the few detractors who grasped the raw moviegoing simplicity behind Carpenter’s purpose was Roger Ebert, who said of the movie, “ [It’s] all basic stuff, and yet Carpenter brings pacing and style to it.” But then, Ebert has always had a soft spot for B-movies.
Jul 10, 2019 · There are similarities between the way Scott presents this material and the John Carpenter film “Ghosts of Mars,” also about terrestrial explorers setting foot on a planet that’s one big haunted house and encountering the invasive ghosts of a previous civilization.
