Edgar Rice Burroughs’ legendary novels comes alive on the big screen in Disney’s John Carter.
Taylor Kitsch plays the military officer transported to a bizarre new world. Director Andrew Stanton creates the strange world and warring races of Mars. Lynn Collins plays Princess Dejah Thoris. Collins was on the first season of True Blood an played Silver Fox in X-Men Origins: Wolverine. Willem Dafoe plays the warrior Tars Tarkas, one of my favorite characters.
Disney’s John Carter arrives March 3rd in theaters.
You can get ready for the big screen adventure with several graphic novels:
John Carter Worlds of Mars is an all ages series from Marvel collecting John Carter: A Princess of Mars #1-#5. This series features the Earthman’s first encounter with the Princess of Mars, the white apes of Barsoom, and the warrior races, the Tharks.
Dynamite Entertainment publishes several comics based on Edgar Rice Burroughs series. Schedule to arrive Wednesday:
Warlord of Mars Annual #1 stars Tars Tarkas, the green warrior John Carter will encounter.
Warlord of Mars: Fall of Barsoom Volume #1 focuses on ancient wars on Mars 100,000 years before John Carter’s arrival.
Warriors of Mars #1 features the Earthman who arrives on Mars before John Carter.
So there are some graphic novels get your Mars- ready for the big screen adventure!