Nothing comparable has appeared since Obama’s inauguration.... Recent films like the lost wagon-train Western Meek’s Cutoff or [Clint] Eastwood’s own J. Edgar are still pondering the Bush years (poor leadership in the first and anti-terrorist

On Friday its director, Andrew Stanton -- who also helmed the animated hits "Finding Nemo" and "Wall-E" -- hit Twitter for some unfiltered talk about his new movie. The film, based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' series of early 20th century adventure novels,...

Recent reports have indicated that the budget for John Carter has ballooned towards the $300 million mark, a claim that the director of the movie (Andrew Stanton) recently called, "a complete and utter lie." Talking to the press on Thursday at a junket...

Disney's "John Carter" has been scrutinzed would be an understatement. The project itself has been in the works for years with a handful of directors (Jon Favreau and Robert Rodriguez among them) working on it, but never quite cracking the sci-fi space...

Jennifer Aniston and Will Ferrell. The 100 year wait for a movie based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' John Carter will finally end on March 9, 2012. Although there's no way of knowing yet whether John Carter will be successful enough to warrant another film,...

John Carter, directed by Andrew (WALL-E) Stanton, and starring Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins, Willem Dafoe and Samantha Morton (though you’d be hard pressed to recognise the last two) hits the cinemas 9 March.

First up is Disneys interpretation of Edgar Rice Burroughs novel, released in March. John Carter sees Kitsch play a former military captain who is transported to Mars, a planet being torn apart by war. Its directed by Andrew Stanton – of Finding Nemo...

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While Burroughs has a strong fan-base, there may be many who are unfamiliar with the character. The second "special look" video seems intent on revealing the kind of hero Carter is. The Playlist has discovered three new preview clips from the movie,...

"I don’t want to contribute to a throwaway society like in the movie ‘Wall-E,’" she said. "I try to hold on to stuff. I just took my 10-year-old Sony (TV) in for repair, but I can’t find anyone to repair my treadmill - or my toaster." "Repair or replace?"

As Stanton’s version of the tale made its way into production, its title was altered and release date changed from a prime summer spot to spring bow, while the marketing for the film has been endlessly nitpicked to death by everyone (including us). The...

We also loved the homoerotic frisson between two ‘wotcha’ lads on a stag do and the most deliberately uncomfortable sketch we’ve seen in a long time. There’s a seam of hyper-realism that runs through all the material, together or alone, that makes it a...

President Obama because “his wife cares about helping those fat kids.” I had heard something similar from a retired teacher who hates politics. Not exactly a poll but enough to make me think. Childhood obesity is at the root of our health care problem. ...

But i think the problem is, that they’re able to control the robot even if it’s flying towards earth, so they can change its trajectory. It would be dumb to launch an uncontrollable pile of crap, because even if you get the right angle, there is no...

In development off-and-on for decades, the 3D extravaganza marks the live-action debut of director Andrew Stanton ("Wall-E") and is rumored to have a budget north of $200 million. With the studio dropping "of Mars" from the title, and releasing a...

Unfortunately, the Obama administration’s proposed cuts to NASA tilt in the wrong direction, preserving too much funding for a manned space program of questionable value even while slashing the agency’s more cost-effective robotic programs. In its...

Walt Disney Pictures released two new clips from Wall-E director Andrew Stanton’s first live-action feature, an adaptation of the first novel in Edgar Rice Burroughs’ iconic book series about a human who is mysteriously transported to Mars and becomes...

Re-recording mixer Michael Semanick received his ninth Oscar nomination for the film, his fifth movie with Fincher. His other work includes the "There Will Be Blood," "WALL-E" and the "Lord of the Rings" trilogy, for which he won one of his two Oscars.

Unfortunately, the Obama administration’s proposed cuts to NASA tilt in the wrong direction, preserving too much funding for a manned space program of questionable value even while slashing the agency’s more cost-effective robotic programs. In its...