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John Carter is a 2012 American science fiction action-adventure film directed by Andrew Stanton, written by Stanton, Mark Andrews, and Michael Chabon, and based on A Princess of Mars, the first book in the Barsoom series of novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs.
- $284.1 million
- Michael Giacchino
- $306.6 million (gross), $263.7 million (net)
Mar 9, 2012 · John Carter is a 2012 film based on the Edgar Rice Burroughs novel A Princess of Mars. It follows a Civil War veteran who is transported to Mars and becomes involved in a conflict between the native Barsoomians and the invading Zodangans.
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- Action, Adventure, Sci-Fi
- Andrew Stanton
- 2012-03-09
John Carter of Mars is a fictional Virginian soldier who acts as the initial protagonist of the Barsoom stories by Edgar Rice Burroughs. A veteran of the American Civil War, he is transported to the planet Mars, called Barsoom by its inhabitants, where he becomes a warrior battling various mythological beasts, alien armies and malevolent foes.
- Adventurer, Soldier
- A Princess of Mars
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Mar 9, 2012 · Genre: Action-Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Science Fiction. A sweeping action-adventure set on the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars). John Carter is a war-weary, former military captain who's inexplicably transported to Mars and reluctantly becomes embroiled in an epic conflict.
- Andrew Stanton
- Thomas Haden Church
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Mar 9, 2012 · John Carter is a 2012 film based on the Edgar Rice Burroughs novels, starring Taylor Kitsch as a Civil War veteran who travels to Mars. The film has mixed reviews from critics and audiences, who praise its visuals but criticize its plot and pacing.
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- Sci-Fi, Action, Adventure
- PG-13
A Civil War vet is transported to Mars, where he becomes a prisoner of the green barbarians and a savior of the princess of Helium. He learns to jump and fight in the low gravity, and faces the evil Therns and their airships.