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Get Your First Look at Marvel’s ‘John Carter: The Gods of Mars’ #1

Posted on February 24, 2012 by Joe Gillis

You may be wondering why Marvel is releasing a comic book mini-series based on Edgar Rice Burroughs’ Mars series of novels. Well, it’s not that hard to figure out. Disney has a big movie coming out soon based on the … Continue reading →

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First ‘John Carter’ Trailer Arrives

Posted on July 14, 2011 by Chris Ullrich

I first read Edgar Rice Burroughs A Princess of Mars when I was a very young man. After reading it, I devoured the entire series of books in a matter of weeks. They were just that good. I’ve always thought … Continue reading →

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Artist Frank Frazetta Dies At 82

Posted on May 10, 2010 by Heather Toshiko

The world of great artists lost an icon today as Frank Frazetta, a man whose art most often depicted fantastic worlds full of larger than life heroes fighting with swords and battle axes to defend busty, helpless women from horrible … Continue reading →

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Taylor Kitsch Will Lead Peter Berg’s ‘Battleship’

Posted on April 8, 2010 by Matt Raub

It’s ironic how we were just having the discussion on this week’s podcast that Sam Worthington feels like a forced “action star” in Hollywood today, as news is now hitting that Taylor Kitsch has been cast to star in Peter … Continue reading →

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Oscar Winning Composer Michael Giacchino Scoring ‘John Carter Of Mars’

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Matt Raub

Lots of names come to mind when thinking of the more popular film score composers of the past two decades. Names like Danny Elfman, John Williams, and Quincy Jones have dominated the craft for so long, it’s refreshing when a … Continue reading →

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Bryan Cranston Joins ‘John Carter Of Mars’

Posted on January 15, 2010 by Joe Gillis

Fans of the critically acclaimed Breaking Bad are finally getting their wish for more Bryan Cranston. The actor, who picked up an Emmy for his work on the AMC series, has just been signed to fight alongside the titular hero … Continue reading →

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The Flickcast – Episode 22: The Rise of Man

Posted on August 26, 2009 by Joe Gillis

This week on The Flickcast finds our heroes neck deep in another round of scintillating and sometimes heated discussion about many topics. Some of these topics include the new director for the BioShock movie, Christopher Nolan’s Inception, the Excalibur reboot, … Continue reading →

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Willem Dafoe Joins ‘John Carter of Mars’

Posted on July 16, 2009 by Chris Ullrich

According to Variety, Willem Dafoe has joined the cast of Disney’s John Carter of Mars, which already includes Taylor Kitsch and Lynn Collins. In the film, which is being directed by Wall-E helmer Andrew Stanton, Dafoe will play Tars Tarkas, … Continue reading →

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