John Carter (2012) - Movie Details

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Release Date:	March 9, 2012
On DVD:	June 5, 2012
Genre:	Action, Sci-Fi
Director:	Andrew Stanton
Writer:	Andrew Stanton, Mark Andrews
Cast:	Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins, Samantha Morton, Mark Strong, Ciaran Hinds, Dominic West, James Purefoy, Daryl Sabara, Polly Walker, Bryan Cranston, Thomas Hayden Church, Willem Dafoe
AKA:	John Carter of Mars
Studio:	Walt Disney Pictures
Running Time:	137 minutes
MPAA Rating:	Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence and action

From Academy Award®-winning filmmaker Andrew Stanton ("Finding Nemo," "WALL•E"), "John Carter of Mars" brings this captivating hero to the big screen in a stunning adventure epic set on the wounded planet of Mars, a world inhabited by warrior tribes and exotic desert beings. Based on the first of Edgar Rice Burroughs' "Barsoom Series," the film chronicles the journey of Civil-War veteran John Carter (Taylor Kitsch), who finds himself battling a new and mysterious war amidst...

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Just when you thought you'd seen all the Star Wars prequels you found poorly written, clunky and devoid of captivating characters comes John Carter, a Disney-fied space epic that is poorly written, clunky and devoid of captivating characters. Its one saving grace: it makes you appreciate George Lucas's [forgotten] skill when it comes to directing explosive action, something that is so sorely lacking in John Carter.

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