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  1. 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.Produced by Jim Morris, Colin Wilson and Lindsey Collins, it stars Taylor Kitsch in the title role, Lynn Collins, Samantha Morton, Mark ...

  2. John Carter, also known as Captain Jack Carter of Virginia and Dotar Sojat, was the first man from Earth to reach Mars, and became one of the greatest Warlords in the history of Barsoom. "He was a splendid specimen of manhood, standing a good two inches over six feet, broad of shoulder and narrow of hip, with the carriage of the trained fighting man. His features were regular and clear cut ...

  3. John Carter is Disney's film adaptation of the Barsoom series of books first published in Princess of Mars by Edgar Rice Burroughs in 1917.Finding Nemo and WALL-E writer/director Andrew Stanton is the visionary mind behind this science fiction epic. The John Carter Wiki is your one-stop spot for information about the movie.

  4. John Carter was the lead character in the first novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs, set on a fictionalized version of Mars known as Barsoom.Written between July and September 28, 1911, the novel was serialized as Under the Moons of Mars in the pulp magazine The All-Story from February to July 1912. It later appeared as a complete novel only after the success of Burroughs's Tarzan series.

  5. John Carter is a 2012 American science fiction adventure romance film directed by Andrew Stanton and produced by Disney Pictures Walt Disney Pictures. It is largely based on A Princess of Mars, the first book in the Barsoom series of novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs. It all started in the mid 1800 in the Arizona Territory, where Carter is prospecting for gold and having violent encounters with ...

  6. John Carter (2012) is the second live-action adaptation of A Princess of Mars (1917). While this adaptation was closer to the original source material than A Princess of Mars (2009) , it was the biggest box office bomb in history due to poor advertising and/or that the source material had been used highly in other science-fiction works.

  7. For a database dedicated to the film, please visit the films wiki John Carter (also known as John Carter of Mars) is a 2012 American science-fiction fantasy film about John Carter, the lead character in much of Edgar Rice Burroughs' 11-volume Barsoom series. It is directed by Andrew Stanton and stars Taylor Kitsch as Carter. This is Stanton's first foray into live-action after working on ...

  8. John Carter is a 2012 American science fiction adventure film directed and co-written by Pixar director Andrew Stanton. It's based on the Barsoom series of novels by Edgar Rice Burroughs, primarily the first book: A Princess of Mars. The film chronicles the first interplanetary adventure of John Carter, portrayed by actor Taylor Kitsch, on the planet of Barsoom (Mars). The motion picture marks ...

  9. Mar 9, 2012 · John Carter: Directed by Andrew Stanton. With Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins, Samantha Morton, Willem Dafoe. Transported to Barsoom, a Civil War vet discovers a barren planet seemingly inhabited by 12-foot tall barbarians. Finding himself prisoner of these creatures, he escapes, only to encounter Woola and a princess in desperate need of a savior.

  10. John Carter is the eponymous protagonist of the film of the same name. On Barsoom, John is able to leap incredibly high and far because of its weaker gravity, and he is stronger because of his higher bone density. When he gets there, he is at first unable to understand the Martians, but eventually he is able to. He later becomes a prince of Helium, a Red Martian kingdom, after marrying ...