If ever a film made it clear that there’s a big difference between Pixar and Disney, it’s Andrew Stanton’s
John Carter.
On paper, this project had just about everything going for it. It was adapted from the enduringly popular adventure stories by Edgar Rice Burroughs, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon (who also contributed to the screen story of Spider-Man 2) had a hand in the script, and director Stanton was responsible for two of Pixar’s most beloved films -- Finding Nemo and Wall-E. Throw in an impressive budget to make the picture’s magical creatures come to life, and everything would seem to be in place for an old-fa...
Released:
2012
Rated:
PG-13
Length:
118 mins