Rules of the Frame

077 | John Carter

Episode Summary

Connor & Jon start off fighting to try to get people to reconsider the box office bomb that is John Carter. Both of the boys are quite passionate about it and lay out their own reasons as to why they think it failed in theaters. They also appreciate Stanton's top notch directing, Willem Dafoe's incredible performance, and how well the CG has held up. WARNING: Major spoilers for John Carter and Game of Thrones Link to John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood: https://www.amazon.com/John-Carter-Hollywood-Michael-Sellers-ebook/dp/B00AFCZ1S4 Follow us: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rulesoftheframe/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rulesoftheframe Twitter: https://twitter.com/RulesOfTheFrame YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCII7_Fevn8na1ZkXyfUeTQA/featured

Episode Notes

Connor & Jon start off fighting to try to get people to reconsider the box office bomb that is John Carter. Both of the boys are quite passionate about it and lay out their own reasons as to why they think it failed in theaters.  They also appreciate Stanton's top notch directing, Willem Dafoe's incredible performance, and how well the CG has held up.  

WARNING: Major spoilers for John Carter and Game of Thrones

Link to John Carter and the Gods of Hollywood: https://www.amazon.com/John-Carter-Hollywood-Michael-Sellers-ebook/dp/B00AFCZ1S4

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Films mentioned in this episode:

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• John Carter (2012) | Dir. Andrew Stanton
• Star Wars (1977) | Dir. George Lucas
• Lawrence of Arabia (1962) | Dir. David Lean
• Ishtar (1987) | Dir. Elaine May
• WALL-E (2008) | Dir. Andrew Stanton
• Finding Dory (2016) | Dir. Andrew Stanton
• Avatar (2009) | Dir. James Cameron
• Cowboys & Aliens (2011) | Dir. Jon Favreau
• Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003) | Dir. Gore Verbinski
• The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) | Dir. Andrew Adamson
• The Sorcerer's Apprentice (2010) | Dir. Jon Turteltaub
• Alice in Wonderland (2010) | Dir. Tim  Burton
• The Lone Ranger (2013) | Dir. Gore Verbinski
• Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001) | Dir. Gary Trousdale, Kirk Wise
• The Princess and the Frog (2009) | Dir. Ron Clements & John Musker
• Tangled (2010) | Dir. Nathan Greno & Byron Howard
• The Avengers (2012) | Dir. Joss Whedon
• 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (1954) | Dir. Richard Fleischer
• The Black Hole (1979) | Dir. Gary Nelson
• Aliens (1986) | Dir. James Cameron
• Tron Legacy (2010) | Dir. Joseph Kosinski
• Mars Needs Moms (2011) | Dir. Simon Wells
• The Shaggy Dog (2006) | Dir. Brian Robbins
• The Secret of Kells (2009) | Dir. Tomm Moore & Nora Twomey
• The Martian (2015) | Dir. Ridley Scott
• Godzilla vs. Kong (2021) | Dir. Adam Wingard
• The Mummy (2017) | Dir. Alex Kurtzman
• The Lord of the Rings Trilogy (2001-2003) | Dir. Peter Jackson
• The Hobbit Trilogy (2012-2014) | Dir. Peter Jackson
• A Series of Unfortunate Events (2004) | Dir. Brad Silberling
• The Man From U.N.C.L.E. (2015) | Dir. Guy Ritchie