John Carter

John Carter

2012 · 132 min · EN · PG-13 · 6.4 (6,337 votes)
Dir. Andrew Stanton · Starring Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins, Samantha Morton, Mark Strong, Ciarán Hinds, Dominic West · Music Michael Giacchino

“Lost in our world, found in another.”

ActionAdventureScience Fiction

John Carter is a war-weary, former military captain who's inexplicably transported to the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars) and reluctantly becomes embroiled in an epic conflict. It's a world on the brink of collapse, and Carter rediscovers his humanity when he realizes the survival of Barsoom and its people rests in his hands.

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This is a grand, old-school sci-fi adventure that feels like stepping into a vibrant, alien world. It's a journey of discovery and reluctant heroism, filled with sweeping vistas and fantastical creatures. The tone is earnest and epic, delivering a sense of classic pulp wonder and thrilling action sequences.

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