John Carter (2012)
“Lost in our world, found in another.”
Movie20122h 12mEnglish
Our verdict
Decent one-time watch
Mixed-to-positive reactions; enjoyable if the genre is your thing.
Based on the TMDB audience score from 6,292 ratings.
Movie review: John Carter
John Carter is a film from 2012. It is catalogued under Action, Adventure, Science Fiction. Its listed tagline is “Lost in our world, found in another.”
Story
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.
Audience reaction
TMDB records an audience rating of 6.4/10 based on 6,292 votes.
Production
Release date: March 7, 2012 · Runtime: 132 minutes · Original language: English · Reported budget: $263,700,000 · Reported revenue: $284,100,000
Official trailer
Cast
Taylor Kitsch
Lynn Collins
Samantha Morton
Mark Strong
Ciarán Hinds
Dominic West
James Purefoy
Bryan Cranston
Polly Walker
Daryl Sabara
Up next
The 5th Wave (2016)
16-year-old Cassie Sullivan tries to survive in a world devastated by the waves of an alien invasion that has already decimated the…
Read next review →
